Frederic Uvedale: A RomanceW. Blackwood, 1901 - 336 pages |
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... soul of the saint or that almost wolfish madness that made the great persecutions possible , he was at the least a man of great fascination , and at the highest a deep and sincere Christian scholar . In his hands Freddy's education lay ...
... soul of the saint or that almost wolfish madness that made the great persecutions possible , he was at the least a man of great fascination , and at the highest a deep and sincere Christian scholar . In his hands Freddy's education lay ...
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... soul and body - the light of summer days the curious light of those summer - in - winter days that come now and again with a stretch of black winter between , such was the book . In those last days in Italy , Mr Uvedale , whose health ...
... soul and body - the light of summer days the curious light of those summer - in - winter days that come now and again with a stretch of black winter between , such was the book . In those last days in Italy , Mr Uvedale , whose health ...
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... soul , nay , on the whole world outside for miles and miles . He had been wakened by the crash of thunder with a nameless dread at his heart , the terror of all human things for what one cannot see . He had lain quite alone , scarcely ...
... soul , nay , on the whole world outside for miles and miles . He had been wakened by the crash of thunder with a nameless dread at his heart , the terror of all human things for what one cannot see . He had lain quite alone , scarcely ...
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... soul of this good man , whatsoever he may have done aforetime , for in my Son's service and mine own is he taken , and his penance hath he done in this hermitage of the sins that he hath done . . . . ' The devils go their way all ...
... soul of this good man , whatsoever he may have done aforetime , for in my Son's service and mine own is he taken , and his penance hath he done in this hermitage of the sins that he hath done . . . . ' The devils go their way all ...
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... soul in a not altogether healthy daily life . friends he had of a sort beside the priest , Mr Gathorne and Elianor , the woodsmen and keepers , the peat - diggers and quarrymen , and the coastguard , who , like himself , seemed always ...
... soul in a not altogether healthy daily life . friends he had of a sort beside the priest , Mr Gathorne and Elianor , the woodsmen and keepers , the peat - diggers and quarrymen , and the coastguard , who , like himself , seemed always ...
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