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Page 88
The people stood in crowds by the houses , and all followed the procession . But when the torches had passed from before my face , and I looked round , a single person stood leaning against my post , weeping .
The people stood in crowds by the houses , and all followed the procession . But when the torches had passed from before my face , and I looked round , a single person stood leaning against my post , weeping .
Page 126
Morgiana went to acquaint her mistress , and Ali Baba followed her . He then related to her all that had happened during his journey , until his arrival with the body of Cassim : “ Sister , ” added he , “ here is a new cause of ...
Morgiana went to acquaint her mistress , and Ali Baba followed her . He then related to her all that had happened during his journey , until his arrival with the body of Cassim : “ Sister , ” added he , “ here is a new cause of ...
Page 139
Morgiana then presented it to his son , who followed his father's example . Cogia Houssain , who saw that she was advancing towards him for the same purpose , had already taken his purse from his bosom to contribute his present ...
Morgiana then presented it to his son , who followed his father's example . Cogia Houssain , who saw that she was advancing towards him for the same purpose , had already taken his purse from his bosom to contribute his present ...
Page 171
... the sovereigns who had overthrown him , for their agents , and for their policy , — Heinrich Heine was in 1830 in no humor for any such gradual process of liberation from the old order of things as that which Goethe had followed .
... the sovereigns who had overthrown him , for their agents , and for their policy , — Heinrich Heine was in 1830 in no humor for any such gradual process of liberation from the old order of things as that which Goethe had followed .
Page 173
But there has certainly followed from hence , in this country , somewhat of a general depression of pure intelligence : Philistia has come to be thought by us the true Land of Promise , and it is anything but that ; the born lover of ...
But there has certainly followed from hence , in this country , somewhat of a general depression of pure intelligence : Philistia has come to be thought by us the true Land of Promise , and it is anything but that ; the born lover of ...
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