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... write it , or what I intend for it , sometimes Are you satisfied ? " " Perfectly ; I was so before I asked you the question . If you had said ' no , ' I should only have concluded that you were not yet intimate with yourself , or not ...
... write it , or what I intend for it , sometimes Are you satisfied ? " " Perfectly ; I was so before I asked you the question . If you had said ' no , ' I should only have concluded that you were not yet intimate with yourself , or not ...
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... write this contradic- tion to it , know the Temple as well as you know the hearth before which , every even- tide , you sit ; and , moreover , I am not unac- quainted with other places on this multi- farious earth ; and certainly I can ...
... write this contradic- tion to it , know the Temple as well as you know the hearth before which , every even- tide , you sit ; and , moreover , I am not unac- quainted with other places on this multi- farious earth ; and certainly I can ...
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... write ; and if they be frank with you ( as why should they not ? ) , I doubt not you will turn from the popular opinion , and be of mine . Ask the nursemaids and the rosy - cheeked chil- dren who come , of summer afternoons , to disport ...
... write ; and if they be frank with you ( as why should they not ? ) , I doubt not you will turn from the popular opinion , and be of mine . Ask the nursemaids and the rosy - cheeked chil- dren who come , of summer afternoons , to disport ...
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... write the names , and lend my hat patriotically for the occasion . Asdrubal's the favourite . Who draws first ? -you , Huntingdon - go ahead ! " VOL . I. D " I've Asdrubal ! " exclaimed Edgar . By Jove FIVE YEARS OF IT . 33.
... write the names , and lend my hat patriotically for the occasion . Asdrubal's the favourite . Who draws first ? -you , Huntingdon - go ahead ! " VOL . I. D " I've Asdrubal ! " exclaimed Edgar . By Jove FIVE YEARS OF IT . 33.
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... write a great many pages of nonsense without know- ing it ; and I have always fancied that judg- ment is requisite for all great success . " 66 Probably and it always appeared to me that , despite Tennyson's evident care and labour , he ...
... write a great many pages of nonsense without know- ing it ; and I have always fancied that judg- ment is requisite for all great success . " 66 Probably and it always appeared to me that , despite Tennyson's evident care and labour , he ...
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Page 57 - SHUT, shut the door, good John! fatigued, I said; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide? They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide, By land...
Page 190 - And shadows forth its glory. There is given Unto the things of earth, which Time hath bent, A Spirit's feeling, and where he hath leant His hand, but broke his scythe, there is a power And magic in the ruined battlement, For which the Palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till Ages are its dower.
Page 132 - thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us - by that God we both adore Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore.