Prose,Abraham Small. William Brown, printer, 1824 |
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... neighbours, right and left, so that every one had to contend with two. Often were they broken, paralyzed, or cut sheer off, yet they were quickly restored to strength and activity, or reinstated by others that sprouted from the stumps ...
... neighbours, right and left, so that every one had to contend with two. Often were they broken, paralyzed, or cut sheer off, yet they were quickly restored to strength and activity, or reinstated by others that sprouted from the stumps ...
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... neighbour, till all feeling was lost, — but nobody else would. The night-fall of a long day's journey, under such circumstances, brings a melancholy into my very heart, from which it is circulated, like a thick and baneful fluid ...
... neighbour, till all feeling was lost, — but nobody else would. The night-fall of a long day's journey, under such circumstances, brings a melancholy into my very heart, from which it is circulated, like a thick and baneful fluid ...
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... neighbours are peeping from their windows, and there seem to be abundance of ears in every house within sound of the knocker, except that at which it hangs, and where you wish, if there be any, that they were nailed to the door for ...
... neighbours are peeping from their windows, and there seem to be abundance of ears in every house within sound of the knocker, except that at which it hangs, and where you wish, if there be any, that they were nailed to the door for ...
Page 48
... neighbour's turn to lend her my own head and shoulders to carry it a little way for her. This I confess I had not the charity to do, though she was obliged to pitch it upon a wall, as I passed by, and there I left her standing to rest ...
... neighbour's turn to lend her my own head and shoulders to carry it a little way for her. This I confess I had not the charity to do, though she was obliged to pitch it upon a wall, as I passed by, and there I left her standing to rest ...
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... neighbours, on this he was so deplorably deranged, that nothing could persuade him of his mistake. Such an hallucination then had seized the people of England at this crisis, on every question touching religion ; they had a confused ...
... neighbours, on this he was so deplorably deranged, that nothing could persuade him of his mistake. Such an hallucination then had seized the people of England at this crisis, on every question touching religion ; they had a confused ...
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