Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for Home and School UseGinn & Company, 1891 - 119 Seiten |
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... mind what we have mastered , are always important as a discipline , and constitute a sure test of success . To the liberal and enterprising publishing house ( G. P. Putnam's Sons ) whose name has been most honorably con- nected with the ...
... mind what we have mastered , are always important as a discipline , and constitute a sure test of success . To the liberal and enterprising publishing house ( G. P. Putnam's Sons ) whose name has been most honorably con- nected with the ...
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... mind peculiarly fitted to receive new and vivid impressions . The vast space of waters that separates the hemispheres is like a blank page in existence . There is no gradual transition by which , as in Europe , the features and ...
... mind peculiarly fitted to receive new and vivid impressions . The vast space of waters that separates the hemispheres is like a blank page in existence . There is no gradual transition by which , as in Europe , the features and ...
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... mind from worldly themes . I delighted to loll over the quarter - railing , or climb to the main - top , of a calm ... minds without any reflection or regard of the understanding , it is that which the French call resverie ( rêverie ) ...
... mind from worldly themes . I delighted to loll over the quarter - railing , or climb to the main - top , of a calm ... minds without any reflection or regard of the understanding , it is that which the French call resverie ( rêverie ) ...
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... mind for its solemn contem- plation . The cloisters still retain something of the quiet and seclusion of former days . The gray walls are discolored by 20 damps , and crumbling with age ; a coat of hoary moss has gathered over the ...
... mind for its solemn contem- plation . The cloisters still retain something of the quiet and seclusion of former days . The gray walls are discolored by 20 damps , and crumbling with age ; a coat of hoary moss has gathered over the ...
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... mind , contrasted with the vaults of the cloisters . The eyes gaze with wonder at clustered columns of gigantic dimensions , with arches spring- ing from them to such an amazing height ; and man wandering about their bases , shrunk into ...
... mind , contrasted with the vaults of the cloisters . The eyes gaze with wonder at clustered columns of gigantic dimensions , with arches spring- ing from them to such an amazing height ; and man wandering about their bases , shrunk into ...
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