The Story of My Wardship, 1. köideRichard Bentley, 1856 |
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... eyes saw nature in her richest dress - in her most splendid robes . No haze veiled the sunlight , no fog obscured the distant landscape ; but clear , bright , and VOL . I. B gorgeous was the scene on which the being new to THE STORY ...
... eyes saw nature in her richest dress - in her most splendid robes . No haze veiled the sunlight , no fog obscured the distant landscape ; but clear , bright , and VOL . I. B gorgeous was the scene on which the being new to THE STORY ...
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... in my mind - this bright young creature , and connected it with all that is sunny and fair on earth ; and as I did so , I looked backward ever on the silvery B 3 OF MY WARDSHIP . 9 He soon grew weary, however, of life in ...
... in my mind - this bright young creature , and connected it with all that is sunny and fair on earth ; and as I did so , I looked backward ever on the silvery B 3 OF MY WARDSHIP . 9 He soon grew weary, however, of life in ...
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... bright beacon , guiding you to the spot , where it lies embosomed in beauty ; while above and around rise soft green mountains , backed by others growing purple in distance , and crowned by snowy diadems . Slowly slowly descending the ...
... bright beacon , guiding you to the spot , where it lies embosomed in beauty ; while above and around rise soft green mountains , backed by others growing purple in distance , and crowned by snowy diadems . Slowly slowly descending the ...
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... bright , summer time when I arrived , and the aged head of Mont Blanc was reflected in the clear lake - waters as in a crystal mirror : the gardens skirting the borders of the lake were blooming with roses -the villas that studded the ...
... bright , summer time when I arrived , and the aged head of Mont Blanc was reflected in the clear lake - waters as in a crystal mirror : the gardens skirting the borders of the lake were blooming with roses -the villas that studded the ...
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... bright visions fancy - dyed , and dreaming those brilliant dreams which haunt the downy pillow of youth -- indulging in those bright anticipations , which , when realized , if they are ever , are but the faint re- flection of the ...
... bright visions fancy - dyed , and dreaming those brilliant dreams which haunt the downy pillow of youth -- indulging in those bright anticipations , which , when realized , if they are ever , are but the faint re- flection of the ...
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