Beauties Selected from the Writings of Thomas De QuinceyHoughton, Osgood, 1879 - 432 sider |
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Side 19
... morning of that day had at last arrived which looked down upon her innocent face , sleeping the sleep from which there is no awaking , and upon me sor- rowing the sorrow for which there is no consolation . On the day after my sister's ...
... morning of that day had at last arrived which looked down upon her innocent face , sleeping the sleep from which there is no awaking , and upon me sor- rowing the sorrow for which there is no consolation . On the day after my sister's ...
Side 22
... mornings I went with the rest of my family to church : it was a church on the ancient model of England , having aisles , galleries , * organ , all things ancient and venerable , and the proportions majestic . Here , whilst the ...
... mornings I went with the rest of my family to church : it was a church on the ancient model of England , having aisles , galleries , * organ , all things ancient and venerable , and the proportions majestic . Here , whilst the ...
Side 26
... morning , and did not return till near five in the after- noon , I was obliged , with some anxiety , to throw it for those seven hours upon its own discretion , as infirm a basis for reasonable hope as could be imagined . I did not wish ...
... morning , and did not return till near five in the after- noon , I was obliged , with some anxiety , to throw it for those seven hours upon its own discretion , as infirm a basis for reasonable hope as could be imagined . I did not wish ...
Side 36
... full of quarrel as it is possible to imagine ; and , in default of any other opponent , he would have fastened a quarrel upon his shadow for presuming to run before him when going westwards in the morning , 36 BEAUTIES OF DE QUINCEY .
... full of quarrel as it is possible to imagine ; and , in default of any other opponent , he would have fastened a quarrel upon his shadow for presuming to run before him when going westwards in the morning , 36 BEAUTIES OF DE QUINCEY .
Side 37
Thomas De Quincey. run before him when going westwards in the morning , whereas , in all reason , a shadow , like a dutiful child , ought to keep deferentially in the rear of that majestic substance which is the author of its existence ...
Thomas De Quincey. run before him when going westwards in the morning , whereas , in all reason , a shadow , like a dutiful child , ought to keep deferentially in the rear of that majestic substance which is the author of its existence ...
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