Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 63John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1864 |
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... lady , " so fearful , enough to restrain her tears , and not disso threatening , so beside himself , that play the slightest emotion . every body was frightened on seeing him come in . He was pale as death , and his eyes flashed and ...
... lady , " so fearful , enough to restrain her tears , and not disso threatening , so beside himself , that play the slightest emotion . every body was frightened on seeing him come in . He was pale as death , and his eyes flashed and ...
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... Lady Kew is hardly less worldly , less intriguing , less unprincipled than Becky - indeed she is Becky placed in a different position ; with the same predominant selfishness , the same cynical contempt of goodness , the same resolute ...
... Lady Kew is hardly less worldly , less intriguing , less unprincipled than Becky - indeed she is Becky placed in a different position ; with the same predominant selfishness , the same cynical contempt of goodness , the same resolute ...
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... Lady Clara , whom she would fain have shielded from harm , though she would not or could not learn the obvious lesson of her unhappy story - plead on behalf of this miserable creature , in whom Thackeray has sketched , as it never was ...
... Lady Clara , whom she would fain have shielded from harm , though she would not or could not learn the obvious lesson of her unhappy story - plead on behalf of this miserable creature , in whom Thackeray has sketched , as it never was ...
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... Lady Castlewood is presence of the Master . " a much finer character , and has been described by a very acute critic , the late George Brimley , as one of the sweetest women that ever breathed from canvas or from book since Raffaelle ...
... Lady Castlewood is presence of the Master . " a much finer character , and has been described by a very acute critic , the late George Brimley , as one of the sweetest women that ever breathed from canvas or from book since Raffaelle ...
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... Lady Kew's funeral , telling in such forcible words the story of a wasted life ! " To live fourscore years , and be found dancing among the idle virgins ! to have had near a century of allotted time , and then be called away from the ...
... Lady Kew's funeral , telling in such forcible words the story of a wasted life ! " To live fourscore years , and be found dancing among the idle virgins ! to have had near a century of allotted time , and then be called away from the ...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 40 John Holmes Agnew,Walter Hilliard Bidwell Visualização integral - 1857 |
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Página 130 - Artesian wells had been opened, around which, as vegetation thrives luxuriantly, thirty thousand palm-trees and one thousand fruit-trees were planted, and two thriving villages established. At the depth of a little over five hundred feet, an underground river or lake was struck, and from two of them live fish have been thrown up, showing that there was a large body of water underneath. The French government, by this means, hopes to make the route across the desert, to Timbuctoo, fertile, and fit...