The Spirit of the English MagazinesMonroe and Francis, 1831 - American periodicals |
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... less sorrow . He had taken no food . Not one drop of water had cooled the fever of his parched lips . Sleep had not visited his eyes for six and thirty hours . He was faint with hunger , weary with watching , and with the excess of his ...
... less sorrow . He had taken no food . Not one drop of water had cooled the fever of his parched lips . Sleep had not visited his eyes for six and thirty hours . He was faint with hunger , weary with watching , and with the excess of his ...
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... less elastic step , thy wide - spread fields of ice ! MANY of our readers , we dare say , read accounts in the newspapers of Great Floods during August last year in the Province of Moray . But newspaper accounts of calamities are ...
... less elastic step , thy wide - spread fields of ice ! MANY of our readers , we dare say , read accounts in the newspapers of Great Floods during August last year in the Province of Moray . But newspaper accounts of calamities are ...
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... less affected by the flood exactly in proportion as they were more or less connected with those moun- tains . Some persons could not be- lieve , looking at the floods , that they could have been produced by mere- ly twenty - four hours ...
... less affected by the flood exactly in proportion as they were more or less connected with those moun- tains . Some persons could not be- lieve , looking at the floods , that they could have been produced by mere- ly twenty - four hours ...
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... less so . My little brother , too , said he was na feared ; but the woman and the lad were frantic , and did nothing but shriek and wring their hands . " While we were in this situa- tion , we suddenly saw about sixty people coming down ...
... less so . My little brother , too , said he was na feared ; but the woman and the lad were frantic , and did nothing but shriek and wring their hands . " While we were in this situa- tion , we suddenly saw about sixty people coming down ...
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... less turmoil than before , indeed , but with the terrible majesty of a mighty conqueror sweeping sternly over the carnage of his recent victory . And well might the enemy triumph ! For , besides the loss of the Mill Island , which I had ...
... less turmoil than before , indeed , but with the terrible majesty of a mighty conqueror sweeping sternly over the carnage of his recent victory . And well might the enemy triumph ! For , besides the loss of the Mill Island , which I had ...
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