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... her, through all the world's clamor, he must win his praise; in her, through all the world's warfare, he must find his peace." —JOHN RUSKIN. CHAPTER I. "He stood and measured the earth:andthe everlasting mountains DEDICATION ...
... her, through all the world's clamor, he must win his praise; in her, through all the world's warfare, he must find his peace." —JOHN RUSKIN. CHAPTER I. "He stood and measured the earth:andthe everlasting mountains DEDICATION ...
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... stood fronting the great golden dawn— watching forthe first levelrayof the coming sun, and chanting the prayer of Habakkuk. Behind her in silent grandeur toweredthe huge outlineof Lookout Mountain, shrouded at summit in gray mist; while ...
... stood fronting the great golden dawn— watching forthe first levelrayof the coming sun, and chanting the prayer of Habakkuk. Behind her in silent grandeur toweredthe huge outlineof Lookout Mountain, shrouded at summit in gray mist; while ...
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... cheeks tillthey matched the brillianthueof her scarlet crown. Afew steps in advance of her stood a large, fierce yellow dog, with black,scowling face, and ears cut close to his head; a savage, repulsive creature, who.
... cheeks tillthey matched the brillianthueof her scarlet crown. Afew steps in advance of her stood a large, fierce yellow dog, with black,scowling face, and ears cut close to his head; a savage, repulsive creature, who.
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... stood watching the gorgeous spectacle, drinking draughts ofjoy,which mingled no drop ofsinor selfishness in itscrystalwaves; for shehadgrown up alone with nature—utterly ignorantof the roarand strife,the burning hateand cunning intrigue ...
... stood watching the gorgeous spectacle, drinking draughts ofjoy,which mingled no drop ofsinor selfishness in itscrystalwaves; for shehadgrown up alone with nature—utterly ignorantof the roarand strife,the burning hateand cunning intrigue ...
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... stood beneaththe dripping chestnut andsweet gum arches;one leaned againstthe trunk of atree, two were conversing eagerly in undertones, and two faced eachother fifteen pacesapart, withpistols intheir hands. Ereshecould comprehend ...
... stood beneaththe dripping chestnut andsweet gum arches;one leaned againstthe trunk of atree, two were conversing eagerly in undertones, and two faced eachother fifteen pacesapart, withpistols intheir hands. Ereshecould comprehend ...
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