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Page 14
... repose of nature was broken only by the rippling of the light wave against the head and sides of the vessel , and by the whistling of the helmsman , who , with the helm between his knees , and his arms crossed , alternately watching ...
... repose of nature was broken only by the rippling of the light wave against the head and sides of the vessel , and by the whistling of the helmsman , who , with the helm between his knees , and his arms crossed , alternately watching ...
Page 50
... repose , exclaimed , with the sharpness of appetite , " my good host , we want to eat , and 1 not to sleep ; " - " Gentlemen , " said our morti- fied little maitre d'hotel , " this chamber is the di- " ning room , and it is thought a ...
... repose , exclaimed , with the sharpness of appetite , " my good host , we want to eat , and 1 not to sleep ; " - " Gentlemen , " said our morti- fied little maitre d'hotel , " this chamber is the di- " ning room , and it is thought a ...
Page 56
... repose ; namely , that her house was completely full , but that she would send to an upholsterer to fit up two beds for us , in a very neat room , which she had just papered and furnished , opposite to the porter's lodge - an appendage ...
... repose ; namely , that her house was completely full , but that she would send to an upholsterer to fit up two beds for us , in a very neat room , which she had just papered and furnished , opposite to the porter's lodge - an appendage ...
Page 95
... repose of the dead . General Ruffin , in all other respects , was a very polite , and indeed a very quiet young man , and a brave warrior ; but in the display of his passion for music , I fear he mistook either his talent or his ...
... repose of the dead . General Ruffin , in all other respects , was a very polite , and indeed a very quiet young man , and a brave warrior ; but in the display of his passion for music , I fear he mistook either his talent or his ...
Page 131
... repose by the side of each other : their remains are con- tained in two separate tombs , constructed of wood , and are embellished with various inscrip- tions . Hamlet's remark over the grave of Ophelia , strongly occurred to me ...
... repose by the side of each other : their remains are con- tained in two separate tombs , constructed of wood , and are embellished with various inscrip- tions . Hamlet's remark over the grave of Ophelia , strongly occurred to me ...
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