The Story of My Wardship, 1. köideRichard Bentley, 1856 |
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... round thy dark domain , And fetters sure and fast Hold all that enter thy unbreathing reign . * * My spirit yearns to bring The lost ones back - yearns with desire intense , And struggles hard to wring Thy bolts apart , and pluck thy ...
... round thy dark domain , And fetters sure and fast Hold all that enter thy unbreathing reign . * * My spirit yearns to bring The lost ones back - yearns with desire intense , And struggles hard to wring Thy bolts apart , and pluck thy ...
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... round as modesty does a young virgin ; you feel and see that there is much to be revealed , much to be brought out , and you long , though tremblingly , to see the development of her embryo charms . And presently her God appears ...
... round as modesty does a young virgin ; you feel and see that there is much to be revealed , much to be brought out , and you long , though tremblingly , to see the development of her embryo charms . And presently her God appears ...
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... round my heart . The dessert being on the table , Lady D'Arville languidly asked me what I would take , and left it to her lord to attend upon me ; then after a few questions relative to my passage , and the people " I came over with ...
... round my heart . The dessert being on the table , Lady D'Arville languidly asked me what I would take , and left it to her lord to attend upon me ; then after a few questions relative to my passage , and the people " I came over with ...
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... . Summer and winter passed away - and again and again the seasons danced their round the gates of knowledge were unfolded to me , and the shining path stretching its interminable length far away into mystic regions , lured me 18 THE STORY.
... . Summer and winter passed away - and again and again the seasons danced their round the gates of knowledge were unfolded to me , and the shining path stretching its interminable length far away into mystic regions , lured me 18 THE STORY.
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... rounded form , but nicely turned , round , and full , her little figure was perfect . I call her little , because her eyes just reached my chin , but she herself would have felt anything but flattered at being so desig- nated , having ...
... rounded form , but nicely turned , round , and full , her little figure was perfect . I call her little , because her eyes just reached my chin , but she herself would have felt anything but flattered at being so desig- nated , having ...
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