Sixty Years Hence: A Novel, 3. köideT.C. Newby, 1848 |
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Page 13
... dark shade encircled the sunken orbits of his eyes , the hectic flush subsided , his lips were of an ashy whiteness , and his whole aspect , but for the troubled sleep and the throbbing of the deep blue veins , seen promi- nently ...
... dark shade encircled the sunken orbits of his eyes , the hectic flush subsided , his lips were of an ashy whiteness , and his whole aspect , but for the troubled sleep and the throbbing of the deep blue veins , seen promi- nently ...
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... dark curls . " Half the circumference of the earth divided us when you vouchsafed a wish that I was by your side . The salt spray of the Persian gulf still tingles on my cheek - the burning dust of Palestine 28 SIXTY YEARS HENCE .
... dark curls . " Half the circumference of the earth divided us when you vouchsafed a wish that I was by your side . The salt spray of the Persian gulf still tingles on my cheek - the burning dust of Palestine 28 SIXTY YEARS HENCE .
Page 78
... this chance is mine I will never abdicate my mission . " " Noble , but misguided nature ! " said Cal- liroë , with emotion . " A dark , an irreconcil- able fatality impels us . Oh ! do not obstinately 78 SIXTY YEARS HENCE .
... this chance is mine I will never abdicate my mission . " " Noble , but misguided nature ! " said Cal- liroë , with emotion . " A dark , an irreconcil- able fatality impels us . Oh ! do not obstinately 78 SIXTY YEARS HENCE .
Page 99
... dark reminiscence crossed the brain of Tempest . Filled with the con- scious dignity of his mission , an expression of pride , and almost of scorn , stole across his countenance , as he prepared to encounter the haughty magnate F 3 ...
... dark reminiscence crossed the brain of Tempest . Filled with the con- scious dignity of his mission , an expression of pride , and almost of scorn , stole across his countenance , as he prepared to encounter the haughty magnate F 3 ...
Page 107
... dark eye upon the millionary , " we know each other . Your human hounds are tracking me ; no ordinary impulse leads me into your presence . " " You are welcome , " replied John Cash , significantly , " we know each other . What brings ...
... dark eye upon the millionary , " we know each other . Your human hounds are tracking me ; no ordinary impulse leads me into your presence . " " You are welcome , " replied John Cash , significantly , " we know each other . What brings ...
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Page 245 - ... that every man has a right to do what he likes with his own ; and the side of the river adjoining
Page 134 - ... tent to shelter him. At length they came in sight of the intrenched camp of the enemy, comprising a force of 30,000 men. Here took place what is called the battle of the Pyramids, in the beginning of which Bonaparte addressed the soldiers in that striking apostrophe which has been so often quoted : " From the summits of those pyramids, forty centuries look down upon you.