Beauties: Selected from the Writings of Thomas De QuinceyHurd, 1877 - 432 sider |
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Side 31
... another hour had passed — without a warning sound ; for Greenhay , being so solitary a house , formed a terminus ad quem , beyond which was nothing but a cluster of cottages , composing the little INTRODUCTION TO THE WORLD OF STRIFE . 31.
... another hour had passed — without a warning sound ; for Greenhay , being so solitary a house , formed a terminus ad quem , beyond which was nothing but a cluster of cottages , composing the little INTRODUCTION TO THE WORLD OF STRIFE . 31.
Side 64
... solitary half minute being paid down as a tribute to the sanctities of the case , his next care was to withdraw me , the stranger , from an oppressive feeling of stranger- ship . And accordingly , so far from realizing the sense of ...
... solitary half minute being paid down as a tribute to the sanctities of the case , his next care was to withdraw me , the stranger , from an oppressive feeling of stranger- ship . And accordingly , so far from realizing the sense of ...
Side 97
... solitary places , and thinking of thee with grief of heart and perfect love , - how often have I wished that , as in ancient times the curse of a father was be- lieved to have a supernatural power , and to pursue its object with a fatal ...
... solitary places , and thinking of thee with grief of heart and perfect love , - how often have I wished that , as in ancient times the curse of a father was be- lieved to have a supernatural power , and to pursue its object with a fatal ...
Side 116
... solitary scruple or crotchet , arising probably from dyspepsia . Better men , no doubt , than ever stood in your stockings , had pock- eted thankfully the gifts of ancient , time - honored cus- tom . My uncle , however , though not with ...
... solitary scruple or crotchet , arising probably from dyspepsia . Better men , no doubt , than ever stood in your stockings , had pock- eted thankfully the gifts of ancient , time - honored cus- tom . My uncle , however , though not with ...
Side 120
... many months a houseless wanderer in Wales , and a solitary roamer in the streets of London . But in those situations , it must be remembered , I was an unknown , unacknowledged vagrant ; and without money I could ( 120 ) OXFORD.
... many months a houseless wanderer in Wales , and a solitary roamer in the streets of London . But in those situations , it must be remembered , I was an unknown , unacknowledged vagrant ; and without money I could ( 120 ) OXFORD.
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