MacMillan's Magazine, 4. köideSir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris 1861 |
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... heart . Don't show this letter to any one . I have lost the trick of Greek prose . Oh , old Charley ! believe this , that the day once lost can never , never come back any more ! They preach a future hell ; but what hell could be worse ...
... heart . Don't show this letter to any one . I have lost the trick of Greek prose . Oh , old Charley ! believe this , that the day once lost can never , never come back any more ! They preach a future hell ; but what hell could be worse ...
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... heart . " " Do let me , dear Charles . I seldom ask you a favonr . If I didn't know that it was acceptable to God , do you think I would do it ? " Charles hesitated one moment ; but he caught William's eye , and William's eye and ...
... heart . " " Do let me , dear Charles . I seldom ask you a favonr . If I didn't know that it was acceptable to God , do you think I would do it ? " Charles hesitated one moment ; but he caught William's eye , and William's eye and ...
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... heart again , and had sat her down on a windlass apart , with a pale face , and a sick heart . A tall gaunt brown woman came up to her and said , " My lady musn't fret . My lady would never do for a fisherman's wife . Why , my dear ...
... heart again , and had sat her down on a windlass apart , with a pale face , and a sick heart . A tall gaunt brown woman came up to her and said , " My lady musn't fret . My lady would never do for a fisherman's wife . Why , my dear ...
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... heart ; how the passenger on horse and on foot , the carriage of the peer , and the costermonger's barrow , the omnibus con- taining the living ( we could not write the quick ) , and the hearse bearing the dead , were wedged in one ...
... heart ; how the passenger on horse and on foot , the carriage of the peer , and the costermonger's barrow , the omnibus con- taining the living ( we could not write the quick ) , and the hearse bearing the dead , were wedged in one ...
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... heart , and feel their beauty . But the fourteen years of history which have intervened between the composition of this poem and the present moment have familiarized not only Italy but Austria with the truth and the depth of the senti ...
... heart , and feel their beauty . But the fourteen years of history which have intervened between the composition of this poem and the present moment have familiarized not only Italy but Austria with the truth and the depth of the senti ...
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