Vathek: An Arabian Tale. With Notes, Critical and ExplanatoryR. Bentley, 1836 - 396 páginas |
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... arm as high as he was able , made each of the prizes glitter in the air ; but , whilst he delivered it , with one hand , to the child , who sprung forward to receive it , he , with the other , pushed the poor innocent into the gulf ...
... arm as high as he was able , made each of the prizes glitter in the air ; but , whilst he delivered it , with one hand , to the child , who sprung forward to receive it , he , with the other , pushed the poor innocent into the gulf ...
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... arms , threw him upon her shoulder like a sack of dates , and , finding that the fire was hemming them in , set off with no small expedition , considering the weight of her burden . The other ladies , who had just learned the use of ...
... arms , threw him upon her shoulder like a sack of dates , and , finding that the fire was hemming them in , set off with no small expedition , considering the weight of her burden . The other ladies , who had just learned the use of ...
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... arms , as if to embrace the perfumed water , and refresh themselves after their fatigues . The looks of tender languor ; their confidential whispers ; and the enchanting smiles with which they were imparted ; the exquisite fragrance of ...
... arms , as if to embrace the perfumed water , and refresh themselves after their fatigues . The looks of tender languor ; their confidential whispers ; and the enchanting smiles with which they were imparted ; the exquisite fragrance of ...
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... arm that remained . The sides of a considerable waterfall were crowded by the deaf ; amongst whom were some from Pegû , with ears uncommonly handsome and large , but who were still less able to hear than the rest . Nor were there ...
... arm that remained . The sides of a considerable waterfall were crowded by the deaf ; amongst whom were some from Pegû , with ears uncommonly handsome and large , but who were still less able to hear than the rest . Nor were there ...
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... arms towards the hill ; and di- recting his eyes , with an anxiety unknown to him before , endeavoured to keep within view the object that enthralled his soul ; but her course was as difficult to follow , as the flight of one of those ...
... arms towards the hill ; and di- recting his eyes , with an anxiety unknown to him before , endeavoured to keep within view the object that enthralled his soul ; but her course was as difficult to follow , as the flight of one of those ...
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