Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for Home and School UseGinn & Company, 1891 - 119 Seiten |
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... cloud in the horizon , it seemed as if I had closed one volume of the world and its concerns , and had time for meditation before I opened another . That land , too , now vanishing from my 30 view , which contained all most dear to me ...
... cloud in the horizon , it seemed as if I had closed one volume of the world and its concerns , and had time for meditation before I opened another . That land , too , now vanishing from my 30 view , which contained all most dear to me ...
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... clouds just peering above the horizon , fancy them some fairy realms , and people them with a creation of my own ; to watch the gentle undulating billows , rolling their silver volumes as if to die away on those happy shores . There was ...
... clouds just peering above the horizon , fancy them some fairy realms , and people them with a creation of my own ; to watch the gentle undulating billows , rolling their silver volumes as if to die away on those happy shores . There was ...
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... clouds overhead seemed rent asunder by flashes of lightning , which quivered along the foaming billows , and made the succeeding darkness doubly 140 terrible . The thunders bellowed over the wild waste of waters , and were echoed and ...
... clouds overhead seemed rent asunder by flashes of lightning , which quivered along the foaming billows , and made the succeeding darkness doubly 140 terrible . The thunders bellowed over the wild waste of waters , and were echoed and ...
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... clouds , - all were objects of intense interest . As we sailed up the Mersey , I reconnoitred the shores with a telescope . My eye dwelt with delight on neat cottages , with their trim shrubberies and green grass - plots . I saw the ...
... clouds , - all were objects of intense interest . As we sailed up the Mersey , I reconnoitred the shores with a telescope . My eye dwelt with delight on neat cottages , with their trim shrubberies and green grass - plots . I saw the ...
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... cloud , and beheld the sun - gilt pinnacles of the abbey towering into the azure heaven . • 35 As I paced the cloisters , sometimes contemplating this min- gled picture of glory and decay , and sometimes endeavoring to decipher the ...
... cloud , and beheld the sun - gilt pinnacles of the abbey towering into the azure heaven . • 35 As I paced the cloisters , sometimes contemplating this min- gled picture of glory and decay , and sometimes endeavoring to decipher the ...
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