Adventures Among Books: First[-third] Selection, Volume 2Hokuseido Press, 1950 - American literature |
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... object as appearing less distinct than the preceding one ; as if his sight were gradually becoming dim : it was a minute , or more , 15 before he could give any account of the persons he professed to see towards the close of the ...
... object as appearing less distinct than the preceding one ; as if his sight were gradually becoming dim : it was a minute , or more , 15 before he could give any account of the persons he professed to see towards the close of the ...
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... object on that side . Under the name of the " Star , ' 5 they go to the left , towards the north , close to the carriage - way , which leads immediately from the garden . Towards the west and south - west , there is a free view over a ...
... object on that side . Under the name of the " Star , ' 5 they go to the left , towards the north , close to the carriage - way , which leads immediately from the garden . Towards the west and south - west , there is a free view over a ...
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... object for the riflemen placed purposely in the tops of the Bucentaure , which lay on his quarter . In the middle of the engagement a musket- ball struck him on the left shoulder , and 20 passing through the spine , lodged in the ...
... object for the riflemen placed purposely in the tops of the Bucentaure , which lay on his quarter . In the middle of the engagement a musket- ball struck him on the left shoulder , and 20 passing through the spine , lodged in the ...
Contents
THE FUTURE | 1 |
THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS Daniel Webster | 11 |
THE PHANTOM PORTRAIT S T Coleridge | 29 |
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