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... whole as fast as it could move , and the eye never again saw them , excepting in proof . Verse I write twice , and sometimes three times over . This may be called in Spanish the Der donde diere mode of composition , in English hab nab ...
... whole as fast as it could move , and the eye never again saw them , excepting in proof . Verse I write twice , and sometimes three times over . This may be called in Spanish the Der donde diere mode of composition , in English hab nab ...
Page 589
... whole clan an [ d ] alliance . February 8. - I wrought the whole day and finishd about 6 pages of Manuscript of vol . iii . [ Anne of Geierstein ] . Sat cito si sat bene . The Skenes came in to supper like the olden world . February 9 ...
... whole clan an [ d ] alliance . February 8. - I wrought the whole day and finishd about 6 pages of Manuscript of vol . iii . [ Anne of Geierstein ] . Sat cito si sat bene . The Skenes came in to supper like the olden world . February 9 ...
Page 650
... whole morning till two o'clock . Then I went into the gardens of Princes Street , to my great exhilaration . I never felt better for a walk ; also it is the first I have taken this whole week and more . I visited some remote garden ...
... whole morning till two o'clock . Then I went into the gardens of Princes Street , to my great exhilaration . I never felt better for a walk ; also it is the first I have taken this whole week and more . I visited some remote garden ...
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