The Spirit of the English MagazinesMonroe and Francis, 1831 - American periodicals |
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... person came again to bring him food , which he supposed he would do in the same way as before . The mere thought of being approached by a living creature , and the oppor- tunity it might present of learning the doom prepared , or ...
... person came again to bring him food , which he supposed he would do in the same way as before . The mere thought of being approached by a living creature , and the oppor- tunity it might present of learning the doom prepared , or ...
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... person must be near him , and within reach of his voice , at the instant when his food was supplied ; some one , per- haps , susceptible of pity . Or if not , to be told even that his appre- hensions were just , and that his fate was to ...
... person must be near him , and within reach of his voice , at the instant when his food was supplied ; some one , per- haps , susceptible of pity . Or if not , to be told even that his appre- hensions were just , and that his fate was to ...
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... persons could not be- lieve , looking at the floods , that they could have been produced by mere- ly twenty - four ... person , he writes about them very much from his own observation , aided by the ample oral and written information ...
... persons could not be- lieve , looking at the floods , that they could have been produced by mere- ly twenty - four ... person , he writes about them very much from his own observation , aided by the ample oral and written information ...
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... person . What follows is worth reading , - and William Shakspeare's fiction never surpassed Isabella Morrison's truth : — " One of the walls of this house was gone , and the roof was only kept up by resting on a wooden boarded bed ...
... person . What follows is worth reading , - and William Shakspeare's fiction never surpassed Isabella Morrison's truth : — " One of the walls of this house was gone , and the roof was only kept up by resting on a wooden boarded bed ...
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... person into her house was certain to be followed by some fear- ful calamity . At last she consented to admit it , on condition of its being carried three times round her dwell- ing . But the charm was but half effectual ; for during the ...
... person into her house was certain to be followed by some fear- ful calamity . At last she consented to admit it , on condition of its being carried three times round her dwell- ing . But the charm was but half effectual ; for during the ...
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