Sixty Years Hence: A Novel, 3. köideT.C. Newby, 1848 |
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Page 22
... of Eustatius had thus been ripened into a passion , if not of the heart of the head , and a passion in which envy had as large a share as vanity . In fact all the pique of unsuccessful rivalry rankled in 22 SIXTY YEARS HENCE .
... of Eustatius had thus been ripened into a passion , if not of the heart of the head , and a passion in which envy had as large a share as vanity . In fact all the pique of unsuccessful rivalry rankled in 22 SIXTY YEARS HENCE .
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... head to assure himself that they were alone - the sign had escaped his notice . 66 Queen of my thoughts ! Bright ladye of my love and idol of my dreams ! " said Julian , tossing back his dark curls . " Half the circumference of the ...
... head to assure himself that they were alone - the sign had escaped his notice . 66 Queen of my thoughts ! Bright ladye of my love and idol of my dreams ! " said Julian , tossing back his dark curls . " Half the circumference of the ...
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... head and turned upon him one of his habi- tually , penetrating looks , which troubled - and irritated because they troubled - the popular leader , who piqued himself on an assurance which nothing could abash , but hiding his ...
... head and turned upon him one of his habi- tually , penetrating looks , which troubled - and irritated because they troubled - the popular leader , who piqued himself on an assurance which nothing could abash , but hiding his ...
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... head was wandering ; that Middleman Cautious , wearied with the consecutive exer- tions of eight and forty hours had retired over- powered by sleep , and that the Lady Calliroë after incessant vigils had quitted the presence of the ...
... head was wandering ; that Middleman Cautious , wearied with the consecutive exer- tions of eight and forty hours had retired over- powered by sleep , and that the Lady Calliroë after incessant vigils had quitted the presence of the ...
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... head and bold heart were equal to the burthen of this great- ness , the transfer of his inheritance must be made by a formal document , and that docu- ment once signed gave her the greatest con- ceivable interest 60 SIXTY YEARS HENCE .
... head and bold heart were equal to the burthen of this great- ness , the transfer of his inheritance must be made by a formal document , and that docu- ment once signed gave her the greatest con- ceivable interest 60 SIXTY YEARS HENCE .
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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.