The British Essayists: The AdventurerLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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... moment his hope was fixed upon an object which industry could not ob- tain , he determined to be industrious no longer ; to draw drink for a dirty and boisterous rabble , was a slavery to which he now submitted with reluctance , and he ...
... moment his hope was fixed upon an object which industry could not ob- tain , he determined to be industrious no longer ; to draw drink for a dirty and boisterous rabble , was a slavery to which he now submitted with reluctance , and he ...
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... moment he catched him in his arms in a transport of joy , upon receiving his congratulation as proprietor of the fortunate ticket , which had that morning been drawn a prize of the first class . " It was not , however , long before Ned ...
... moment he catched him in his arms in a transport of joy , upon receiving his congratulation as proprietor of the fortunate ticket , which had that morning been drawn a prize of the first class . " It was not , however , long before Ned ...
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... moment he heard my question he started from his seat , sprang towards me , caught me by the hand , and told me , in an ecstasy , that he was in heaven . What difference in Curio's circumstances produced this difference in his sensations ...
... moment he heard my question he started from his seat , sprang towards me , caught me by the hand , and told me , in an ecstasy , that he was in heaven . What difference in Curio's circumstances produced this difference in his sensations ...
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... moment I dismounted , down dropped Dido , by Jove ; and here am I all alive and merry , my old boy ! " I'll tell thee what ; I was a hellish ass t'other day . I shot a damn'd clean mare through the head , for jumping out of the road to ...
... moment I dismounted , down dropped Dido , by Jove ; and here am I all alive and merry , my old boy ! " I'll tell thee what ; I was a hellish ass t'other day . I shot a damn'd clean mare through the head , for jumping out of the road to ...
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... moment they beheld it , they were solicitous only to conceal it from the world ; they considered the complicated deformity of unhappy Shelimah as some reproach to themselves ; and as they could not hope to change her appearance , they ...
... moment they beheld it , they were solicitous only to conceal it from the world ; they considered the complicated deformity of unhappy Shelimah as some reproach to themselves ; and as they could not hope to change her appearance , they ...
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