The exile. The owl. The German knight. The Florentine kinsmen. The carrier's wife. The two faithful lovers of Sicily. The Venetan countess. A tale of the harem. The chestnut tree. The fair maid of Ludgate. The three brothersWilliam H. Ainsworth, 1827 - 1827 |
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... looks out upon thee , he will kill thee , for he does not love thee as I used , neither is there any remorse in his heart . ' As he spoke thus , I saw a light shining in his skull , and wild strange eyes looking forth through his eyes ...
... looks out upon thee , he will kill thee , for he does not love thee as I used , neither is there any remorse in his heart . ' As he spoke thus , I saw a light shining in his skull , and wild strange eyes looking forth through his eyes ...
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... looks full of terror , declared that the house was beset by the police , and presently a loud knocking was heard at the outer gates . At this alarm , the two unfortunates started asunder , and listened till they heard even the ...
... looks full of terror , declared that the house was beset by the police , and presently a loud knocking was heard at the outer gates . At this alarm , the two unfortunates started asunder , and listened till they heard even the ...
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... moment , the kind and cheerful influence of the genial sun . Then , withdrawing a little way and lean- ing against the dial , she awaited the grateful change which she hoped to behold in the creature's looks THE OWL . 23.
... moment , the kind and cheerful influence of the genial sun . Then , withdrawing a little way and lean- ing against the dial , she awaited the grateful change which she hoped to behold in the creature's looks THE OWL . 23.
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Thomas Hood. change which she hoped to behold in the creature's looks ; whereas , the tormented owl being grievously dazzled , and annoyed more than ever , hopped off again ... look for such unnatural humours in a simple bird 24 THE OWL .
Thomas Hood. change which she hoped to behold in the creature's looks ; whereas , the tormented owl being grievously dazzled , and annoyed more than ever , hopped off again ... look for such unnatural humours in a simple bird 24 THE OWL .
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Thomas Hood. would look for such unnatural humours in a simple bird . " Therewith , taking the monkish fowl from his dull leafy cloisters , she disposed him once more on the sunny lawn , where he made still fresh attempts to get away ...
Thomas Hood. would look for such unnatural humours in a simple bird . " Therewith , taking the monkish fowl from his dull leafy cloisters , she disposed him once more on the sunny lawn , where he made still fresh attempts to get away ...
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