Sequel to the English Reader, Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry: Designed to Improve the Highest Class of Learners in Reading, to Establish a Taste for Just and Accurate Composition, and to Promote the Interest of Piety and VirtueCollins & Company, 1818 - 299 páginas |
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... eye did not immediately take cognizance of its object . In the moment of recollection he started as from a dream ; he ... eyes upon the ground , and remained some time silent ; then fetching a deep sigh , he looked up at the hermit , and ...
... eye did not immediately take cognizance of its object . In the moment of recollection he started as from a dream ; he ... eyes upon the ground , and remained some time silent ; then fetching a deep sigh , he looked up at the hermit , and ...
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... eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me , where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd , but who was in reality a being of superior nature . I drew near with profound reverence , and fell down at his feet . The ...
... eyes towards the summit of a rock that was not far from me , where I discovered one in the habit of a shepherd , but who was in reality a being of superior nature . I drew near with profound reverence , and fell down at his feet . The ...
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... eyes , and danced before them : but often , when they thought themselves within the reach of them , their footing failed , and down they sunk . In this confusion of objects , I observed some with scimitars in their hands , and others ...
... eyes , and danced before them : but often , when they thought themselves within the reach of them , their footing failed , and down they sunk . In this confusion of objects , I observed some with scimitars in their hands , and others ...
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... eyes off the bridge , said he , and tell me if thou seest any thing thou dost not comprehend . Upon looking up ... eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it . I directed my ...
... eyes off the bridge , said he , and tell me if thou seest any thing thou dost not comprehend . Upon looking up ... eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it . I directed my ...
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... eyes . I no sooner saw my face in it , than I was startled at the shortness of it , which now appeared to me in iis utmost aggravation . The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humour with my own countenance ...
... eyes . I no sooner saw my face in it , than I was startled at the shortness of it , which now appeared to me in iis utmost aggravation . The immoderate breadth of the features made me very much out of humour with my own countenance ...
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