The Spirit of the English MagazinesMonroe and Francis, 1831 - American periodicals |
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... remained for some time lamenting , like a truth , the bright visious that had vanish- ed ; and recoiling from the present , which clung to him as a poisoned garment . When he grew more calm , he surveyed his gloomy dungeon . Alas ! the ...
... remained for some time lamenting , like a truth , the bright visious that had vanish- ed ; and recoiling from the present , which clung to him as a poisoned garment . When he grew more calm , he surveyed his gloomy dungeon . Alas ! the ...
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... remained where he had cast it , though it must have been displaced by the slightest motion of either of the doors . This was evidence that could not be disputed ; and it fol- lowed there must be some secret machinery in the walls by ...
... remained where he had cast it , though it must have been displaced by the slightest motion of either of the doors . This was evidence that could not be disputed ; and it fol- lowed there must be some secret machinery in the walls by ...
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... remained motionless for a consi- derable time ; but nothing occurred during the remainder of the night to excite his attention , though he continued to watch with unabated vigilance . The first approaches of the morn- ing were visible ...
... remained motionless for a consi- derable time ; but nothing occurred during the remainder of the night to excite his attention , though he continued to watch with unabated vigilance . The first approaches of the morn- ing were visible ...
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... remained ! The three ! —there were no more ! —and they seemed to number his own allotted days . Slow- ly and calmly he next surveyed the top and sides , and comprehended all the meaning of the diminished height of the former , as well ...
... remained ! The three ! —there were no more ! —and they seemed to number his own allotted days . Slow- ly and calmly he next surveyed the top and sides , and comprehended all the meaning of the diminished height of the former , as well ...
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... remained on the ground , sometimes sitting , sometimes lying ; at intervals , sleep- ing heavily ; and when not sleeping , silently brooding over what was to come , or talking aloud , in disordered speech , of his wrongs , of his ...
... remained on the ground , sometimes sitting , sometimes lying ; at intervals , sleep- ing heavily ; and when not sleeping , silently brooding over what was to come , or talking aloud , in disordered speech , of his wrongs , of his ...
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