Life in English Literature: An Introduction for Beginners, Volumes 1-3Methuen, 1949 - 535 pages |
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Page 91
... half a drop : ah , my Christ ! - Ah , rend not my heart for naming of my Christ ! Yet will I call on him : O , spare me , Lucifer ! - Where is it now ? ' tis gone : and see , where God Stretcheth out his arm , and bends his ireful brows ...
... half a drop : ah , my Christ ! - Ah , rend not my heart for naming of my Christ ! Yet will I call on him : O , spare me , Lucifer ! - Where is it now ? ' tis gone : and see , where God Stretcheth out his arm , and bends his ireful brows ...
Page 271
... half circle before the hollow place , which took in about ten yards in its semi- diameter from the rock , and twenty yards in its dia- meter from its beginning and ending . In this half- circle I pitched two rows of strong stakes ...
... half circle before the hollow place , which took in about ten yards in its semi- diameter from the rock , and twenty yards in its dia- meter from its beginning and ending . In this half- circle I pitched two rows of strong stakes ...
Page 430
... Half epileptical , and half hysterical : - Their preservation would have been a miracle . At half - past eight o'clock , booms , hencoops , spars , And all things , for a chance , had been cast loose , That still could keep afloat the ...
... Half epileptical , and half hysterical : - Their preservation would have been a miracle . At half - past eight o'clock , booms , hencoops , spars , And all things , for a chance , had been cast loose , That still could keep afloat the ...
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