Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places, and People, Volume 2R. Bentley, 1852 |
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... heard him say , And all for ire commanded , he should be led away ; Away unto the dungeon - keep , beneath its vaults to lie . With fetters bound in darkness deep , far off from sun and sky . With iron bands they bound his hands ; that ...
... heard him say , And all for ire commanded , he should be led away ; Away unto the dungeon - keep , beneath its vaults to lie . With fetters bound in darkness deep , far off from sun and sky . With iron bands they bound his hands ; that ...
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... heard you say on many a day , and sure you said the truth , Andalla rides without a peer among all Granada's youth ; Without a peer he rideth , and yon milk - white horse doth go Beneath his stately master , with a stately step and slow ...
... heard you say on many a day , and sure you said the truth , Andalla rides without a peer among all Granada's youth ; Without a peer he rideth , and yon milk - white horse doth go Beneath his stately master , with a stately step and slow ...
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... This , by no means , entered into my mother's cal- culations . As the one advanced the other receded , and , keeping always within the limits of civility , I never heard so much easy chat put aside with A LITERARY LIFE . 21.
... This , by no means , entered into my mother's cal- culations . As the one advanced the other receded , and , keeping always within the limits of civility , I never heard so much easy chat put aside with A LITERARY LIFE . 21.
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Or, Books, Places, and People Mary Russell Mitford. I never heard so much easy chat put aside with so many cool and stately monosyllables in my life . The most diverting part of this scene , very amusing to a stander - by , was , that my ...
Or, Books, Places, and People Mary Russell Mitford. I never heard so much easy chat put aside with so many cool and stately monosyllables in my life . The most diverting part of this scene , very amusing to a stander - by , was , that my ...
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... heard little , and should , I think , have heard nothing , but for an occasional red - hot patriot , who would intro- duce the subject , which our host would fain put aside , and got rid of as speedily as possible . There was something ...
... heard little , and should , I think , have heard nothing , but for an occasional red - hot patriot , who would intro- duce the subject , which our host would fain put aside , and got rid of as speedily as possible . There was something ...
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