Adventures Among Books: First[-third] Selection, Volume 2Hokuseido Press, 1950 - American literature |
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... dark ground , " said I. 66 " But this dark ground , " said Goethe , whence does it arise ! " " It is the powerful shadow thrown by the group of trees towards the figures , " said I. " But now ? " continued I , with surprise ; " the ...
... dark ground , " said I. 66 " But this dark ground , " said Goethe , whence does it arise ! " " It is the powerful shadow thrown by the group of trees towards the figures , " said I. " But now ? " continued I , with surprise ; " the ...
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... dark and hoar 10 before the breath of autumn . Her father was long since dead , and she was bringing up her brother's children . Her raven hair was streak- ed with grey , and her step was not so light , nor her laugh so loud , yet still ...
... dark and hoar 10 before the breath of autumn . Her father was long since dead , and she was bringing up her brother's children . Her raven hair was streak- ed with grey , and her step was not so light , nor her laugh so loud , yet still ...
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... dark yew that shadowed the peaceful graves , and so through the damp church porch , up to the old stone altar , and there quietly married , and then walked home again . No feasting or rejoicing was there at that wedding ; the very ...
... dark yew that shadowed the peaceful graves , and so through the damp church porch , up to the old stone altar , and there quietly married , and then walked home again . No feasting or rejoicing was there at that wedding ; the very ...
Contents
THE FUTURE | 1 |
THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS Daniel Webster | 11 |
THE PHANTOM PORTRAIT S T Coleridge | 29 |
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