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the poor soul always murmured . And I used to say “ Yes , ” and mean it . But can a bird promise not to fly when it feels in its instincts the coming of spring ? Can a colt promise not to Aling out his limbs when he feels the yielding ...
the poor soul always murmured . And I used to say “ Yes , ” and mean it . But can a bird promise not to fly when it feels in its instincts the coming of spring ? Can a colt promise not to Aling out his limbs when he feels the yielding ...
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But you do not understand this , you poor toilers in cities , who pace the streets and watch the faces of the rich . And I , to whom this life of the upper air was joy , was ecstasy , I was doomed to be a notary's clerk ; I - called ...
But you do not understand this , you poor toilers in cities , who pace the streets and watch the faces of the rich . And I , to whom this life of the upper air was joy , was ecstasy , I was doomed to be a notary's clerk ; I - called ...
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Poor mother ! One day in Orte chance gave me another fate than this of her desires . One fine sunrise on the morning of Palm Sunday I heard the sharp sound of a screeching fife , the metallic clash of cymbals , the shouts of boys ...
Poor mother ! One day in Orte chance gave me another fate than this of her desires . One fine sunrise on the morning of Palm Sunday I heard the sharp sound of a screeching fife , the metallic clash of cymbals , the shouts of boys ...
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... residence in London De Quincey was miserably poor . Near the close of that year , as we learn quite incidentally , he received a considerable remittance from his mother , so that he was able to return to his family at Grasmere .
... residence in London De Quincey was miserably poor . Near the close of that year , as we learn quite incidentally , he received a considerable remittance from his mother , so that he was able to return to his family at Grasmere .
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... a very poor novel , published in 1832 , and never formally acknowledged by him ) as they were originally written . The Edinburgh edition not only omits many of the writings entirely , but also in many cases several papers are fused ...
... a very poor novel , published in 1832 , and never formally acknowledged by him ) as they were originally written . The Edinburgh edition not only omits many of the writings entirely , but also in many cases several papers are fused ...
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