The Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton, Volumen1William Blackwood, 1827 - 458 páginas |
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... sound of liberated liquor , full of sweet promise to the thirsty souls , who waited with bashful anxiety for thy approach ? Alas , it was no longer heard . Thy visage was as rubicund , thy paunch as portly , as in former days ; but ...
... sound of liberated liquor , full of sweet promise to the thirsty souls , who waited with bashful anxiety for thy approach ? Alas , it was no longer heard . Thy visage was as rubicund , thy paunch as portly , as in former days ; but ...
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... sound . For a mo- ment I stood silent and motionless ; then I called on Charles , and entreated him to answer me . All was silent . A dreadful presentiment of evil arose within me ; and , unable longer to bear the torture of suspense ...
... sound . For a mo- ment I stood silent and motionless ; then I called on Charles , and entreated him to answer me . All was silent . A dreadful presentiment of evil arose within me ; and , unable longer to bear the torture of suspense ...
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... sound . I made a signal , and they approached . What they saw spoke too plainly , to require from me an explanation , which I was incapable of giving . They procu- red a blanket at a neighbouring cottage , and bore the body towards ...
... sound . I made a signal , and they approached . What they saw spoke too plainly , to require from me an explanation , which I was incapable of giving . They procu- red a blanket at a neighbouring cottage , and bore the body towards ...
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... . In the agony of her despair , she brought him to my bed . My father heard there the sounds of suffering and delirium that burst from me , and he gazed on my fiery eyeballs and haggard countenance . Then only it was , CHAPTER IV . 35.
... . In the agony of her despair , she brought him to my bed . My father heard there the sounds of suffering and delirium that burst from me , and he gazed on my fiery eyeballs and haggard countenance . Then only it was , CHAPTER IV . 35.
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... which presented themselves on all sides ; and the clink of hammers , and loud creaking of machinery , mixing with the busy hum of men , formed a strange amalgama- VOL . I. D tion of sound to ears like mine , hitherto accus- CHAPTER V. 49.
... which presented themselves on all sides ; and the clink of hammers , and loud creaking of machinery , mixing with the busy hum of men , formed a strange amalgama- VOL . I. D tion of sound to ears like mine , hitherto accus- CHAPTER V. 49.
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