Travels of Four Years and a Half in the United States of America: During 1798, 1799, 1800, 1801, and 1802T. Ostell, 1803 - 454 páginas |
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... light house , which stood on the point of the Hook . It was lofty , and well furnished with lamps . On view- ing the land round the dwelling of our host , I could not help thinking that he might justly exclaim with Selkirk : " I'm ...
... light house , which stood on the point of the Hook . It was lofty , and well furnished with lamps . On view- ing the land round the dwelling of our host , I could not help thinking that he might justly exclaim with Selkirk : " I'm ...
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... light " of a world that has nothing but misery for its " portion ; come to me this night ! Bring with " thee poison ! Bring with thee pistols ! And " when the clock strikes twelve we'll both become " immortal ! " From this it is plain ...
... light " of a world that has nothing but misery for its " portion ; come to me this night ! Bring with " thee poison ! Bring with thee pistols ! And " when the clock strikes twelve we'll both become " immortal ! " From this it is plain ...
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... light ; Where gloomy yews their sable branches wave , And cast their shadow o'er the rising grave , Together rest in death's profound repose These hapless victims to love's tender woes . That form which once with every charm was blest ...
... light ; Where gloomy yews their sable branches wave , And cast their shadow o'er the rising grave , Together rest in death's profound repose These hapless victims to love's tender woes . That form which once with every charm was blest ...
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... light which books afford . But on the fourth I found access denied , and that the librarian had fled from the yellow fever , which spread conster- nation through the city . Of the fever I may say that it momentarily be- came more ...
... light which books afford . But on the fourth I found access denied , and that the librarian had fled from the yellow fever , which spread conster- nation through the city . Of the fever I may say that it momentarily be- came more ...
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... compe- tition with Pope's Ode on Solitude . At this moment the eldest daughter of this learned lady , of this unsexed female , tripped into the room on light , fantastic toe . Come , my daughter , said the lady , let this gentleman hear 53.
... compe- tition with Pope's Ode on Solitude . At this moment the eldest daughter of this learned lady , of this unsexed female , tripped into the room on light , fantastic toe . Come , my daughter , said the lady , let this gentleman hear 53.
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