Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the Country, Volume 2A. Roman and Company, 1965 |
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Page 65
... seemed chafed by a continual grief , who never could speak , whether in praise or prayer , without a sort of gulping at the throat - a repression of some feeling that barred the passageway of his voice until it had mingled a bitter tone ...
... seemed chafed by a continual grief , who never could speak , whether in praise or prayer , without a sort of gulping at the throat - a repression of some feeling that barred the passageway of his voice until it had mingled a bitter tone ...
Page 196
... seemed to be quenched almost in a moment . We first witnessed the eruption from Naples , on the night of Thursday , the nine- teenth of November . It seemed to us as if we were assisting at the creation of the ele- ment of fire . The ...
... seemed to be quenched almost in a moment . We first witnessed the eruption from Naples , on the night of Thursday , the nine- teenth of November . It seemed to us as if we were assisting at the creation of the ele- ment of fire . The ...
Page 406
... seemed to line the banks . In the autumn he returned , and hardly a sur- vivor was to be seen . In the interven- ing time a pestilence had swept through the tribes , and their unburied bodies were lying in heaps upon the ground . In one ...
... seemed to line the banks . In the autumn he returned , and hardly a sur- vivor was to be seen . In the interven- ing time a pestilence had swept through the tribes , and their unburied bodies were lying in heaps upon the ground . In one ...
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After RomanceReality | 32 |
Buried Alive in the | 87 |
Prospectors Story A Prentice Mulford 336 | 93 |
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