Jerningham; or, The inconsistent man [by sir J.W. Kaye]. |
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He lived to disseminate the happiness which he was no longer suffered to enjoy ; walking upon earth like a blind torch - bearer , upon whose sightless orbs falleth not one grain of the light which he is shedding all around him .
He lived to disseminate the happiness which he was no longer suffered to enjoy ; walking upon earth like a blind torch - bearer , upon whose sightless orbs falleth not one grain of the light which he is shedding all around him .
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His wonted residence , owing to the nature of his profession , was in the centre of our great national metropolis ; he had been an in - dweller in no other place since the light of his world had gone from him ; but now that he was no ...
His wonted residence , owing to the nature of his profession , was in the centre of our great national metropolis ; he had been an in - dweller in no other place since the light of his world had gone from him ; but now that he was no ...
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If the reader will transport his imagination to a large , yet comfortable - looking school - room , with ground - glass windows , white - washed walls , and an open sky - light in the ceiling , he may there see in his " mind's eye " the ...
If the reader will transport his imagination to a large , yet comfortable - looking school - room , with ground - glass windows , white - washed walls , and an open sky - light in the ceiling , he may there see in his " mind's eye " the ...
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Well , thought I , I must cast my eyes around me , and try if they will not light on this paragon . I lifted up my eyes ; for the strangeness of my situation , united with a little natural shyness , had kept them fixed , up to this ...
Well , thought I , I must cast my eyes around me , and try if they will not light on this paragon . I lifted up my eyes ; for the strangeness of my situation , united with a little natural shyness , had kept them fixed , up to this ...
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Neither light breezes nor rough winds could ruffle the waters of his serenity . His father kicked him and called him a natural ; his brother thumped him , and called him a girl ; but his mother kissed him , and said , " my beloved ...
Neither light breezes nor rough winds could ruffle the waters of his serenity . His father kicked him and called him a natural ; his brother thumped him , and called him a girl ; but his mother kissed him , and said , " my beloved ...
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Jerningham; or, The inconsistent man [by sir J.W. Kaye]. sir John William Kaye Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1836 |
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