Sixty Years Hence: A Novel, 3. köideT.C. Newby, 1848 |
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... woman you have ever met ; how shall I now dare believe that you speak truth ? " " Trust to the inspirations of your nature and interrogate the instincts of your woman's heart ; they will teach you to discern the real from the false ...
... woman you have ever met ; how shall I now dare believe that you speak truth ? " " Trust to the inspirations of your nature and interrogate the instincts of your woman's heart ; they will teach you to discern the real from the false ...
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... woman in it , but one , in wit , eloquence , and beauty , so she is only inferior to that one as an actress . ” " Whom do you mean ? " " An actress by profession , -her name is Myrrah --your husband can describe her if you wish it ...
... woman in it , but one , in wit , eloquence , and beauty , so she is only inferior to that one as an actress . ” " Whom do you mean ? " " An actress by profession , -her name is Myrrah --your husband can describe her if you wish it ...
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... woman who having administered that delicious draught to his vanity and invidious feeling , had become almost a divinity in his estimation ; but the Lady Floranthe saw and pursued her advantage , and coquettishly dismissed him till the ...
... woman who having administered that delicious draught to his vanity and invidious feeling , had become almost a divinity in his estimation ; but the Lady Floranthe saw and pursued her advantage , and coquettishly dismissed him till the ...
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... woman's breast to poison - better to let a she - wolf tend my pillow ; no , I will send for my own wife . I will have Betsy by me , but then Betsy will bring in Eustatius to my bed -Eustatius urged by his ravenous parasites and ...
... woman's breast to poison - better to let a she - wolf tend my pillow ; no , I will send for my own wife . I will have Betsy by me , but then Betsy will bring in Eustatius to my bed -Eustatius urged by his ravenous parasites and ...
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... woman , are mistress of its hidden springs and secret principles . All were together contained in this old head- in safety too - though they have worn it out ; but then it might die with me , and I find , as I have grown old , that we ...
... woman , are mistress of its hidden springs and secret principles . All were together contained in this old head- in safety too - though they have worn it out ; but then it might die with me , and I find , as I have grown old , that we ...
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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.