Glenelvan: Or, The Morning Draweth Nigh |
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We came , bringing the earliest flowers , to plant upon a small green mound , with
its tiny marble slab of dazzling whiteness standing at its head . A weeping -
willow , bending gracefully , swaying to and fro , swept the long grass with its
shining ...
We came , bringing the earliest flowers , to plant upon a small green mound , with
its tiny marble slab of dazzling whiteness standing at its head . A weeping -
willow , bending gracefully , swaying to and fro , swept the long grass with its
shining ...
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The other was a larger grave — a dark cypress overshadowing the massive
marble at the head , and here , many costly and exquisitely fair and lovely
offerings had been brought ; thus cherishing the beautiful memory of the dead .
We read on ...
The other was a larger grave — a dark cypress overshadowing the massive
marble at the head , and here , many costly and exquisitely fair and lovely
offerings had been brought ; thus cherishing the beautiful memory of the dead .
We read on ...
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... Sterling , on the contrary , when he conversed with papa , I admired him greatly
; but if he addressed me , his serious manner and his marked diffidence put to
flight every living idea in my witless little head . Mildred and Mr . Sterling were ...
... Sterling , on the contrary , when he conversed with papa , I admired him greatly
; but if he addressed me , his serious manner and his marked diffidence put to
flight every living idea in my witless little head . Mildred and Mr . Sterling were ...
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lighter. household. duties . And on rare occasions , Cato , Dinah ' s husband ,
served in the drawing - room with a grace and facility equaled by few of his class .
Cato was serving - man in general , and gentleman at large , and head servant at
...
lighter. household. duties . And on rare occasions , Cato , Dinah ' s husband ,
served in the drawing - room with a grace and facility equaled by few of his class .
Cato was serving - man in general , and gentleman at large , and head servant at
...
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He could not fail to do so , " I said , the hot blood rushing to my head . And then I
sat down , determined to sustain my own courage with thoughts of my mother ' s
joy , when she should hear this news . Then I built up my pride to overtop the front
...
He could not fail to do so , " I said , the hot blood rushing to my head . And then I
sat down , determined to sustain my own courage with thoughts of my mother ' s
joy , when she should hear this news . Then I built up my pride to overtop the front
...
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Страница 18 - ... in the frozen ground, And flashing away in the sun has gone, Singing, and singing, and singing on. Autumn hath sunset hours, and then Many a musing mood I cherish, Many a hue of fancy, when The hues of earth are about to perish ; Clouds are there, and brighter, I ween, Hath real sunset never seen, Sad as the faces of friends that die, And beautiful as their memory.
Страница 4 - States for the Southern District of New York JJ REED, Printer and Stereotyper, 43 Centre Street. TO SAMUEL LONGFELLOW, THE FRIEND OF GENIUS, The Inspired Thinker, THE SAINT IN THE MAN, This Work is most Affectionately X, 33 uU UU 0
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