Overland Monthly and Out West MagazineBret Harte A. Roman and Company, 1902 |
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Page 529
... light , like a star veiled in mist , " And that , " said the dried - up voice of the lit- tle sexton , " that is the bung - hole . It is three feet in diameter ; large enough to admit a fine stout man , " and he sighed like a withered ...
... light , like a star veiled in mist , " And that , " said the dried - up voice of the lit- tle sexton , " that is the bung - hole . It is three feet in diameter ; large enough to admit a fine stout man , " and he sighed like a withered ...
Page 532
... light fell upon a for- est of cobweb , fine and fantastic as the frost work on a window . " Since then , " rustled his spectral voice , " the cloister cask has been dry . " We crawled out of the lower opening , and as we passed through ...
... light fell upon a for- est of cobweb , fine and fantastic as the frost work on a window . " Since then , " rustled his spectral voice , " the cloister cask has been dry . " We crawled out of the lower opening , and as we passed through ...
Page 543
... lights seem like waiting fireflies ready to speed to all parts of London- the labels on these old claviers set hearts of such as these to beating and conjure up memories of the old world which can be brought to this newest of cities by ...
... lights seem like waiting fireflies ready to speed to all parts of London- the labels on these old claviers set hearts of such as these to beating and conjure up memories of the old world which can be brought to this newest of cities by ...
Page 544
... light of the morning after a lonesome night when no prey has been abroad . Sullen and silent they took their places in the cheerless circle about the fires . There was no need for words from them . Their expectant companions looked into ...
... light of the morning after a lonesome night when no prey has been abroad . Sullen and silent they took their places in the cheerless circle about the fires . There was no need for words from them . Their expectant companions looked into ...
Page 545
... light glared . The dream was upon him ! With bony hands clinched he beat his naked breast and cried : " Wa - hoo - ha - a ! Wa - hoo - ha - a ! The curse of Wakunda is upon us ! The black spirits of the dead are about us ! For lo ...
... light glared . The dream was upon him ! With bony hands clinched he beat his naked breast and cried : " Wa - hoo - ha - a ! Wa - hoo - ha - a ! The curse of Wakunda is upon us ! The black spirits of the dead are about us ! For lo ...
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