Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for Home and School UseGinn & Company, 1891 - 119 Seiten |
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... passed over her and were hurried on our course . As the crashing wreck was sinking beneath us , I had a glimpse of two or three half - naked wretches rushing from her cabin ; they just started from their beds to be swallowed shrieking ...
... passed over her and were hurried on our course . As the crashing wreck was sinking beneath us , I had a glimpse of two or three half - naked wretches rushing from her cabin ; they just started from their beds to be swallowed shrieking ...
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... passed several hours in rambling about West- minster Abbey . There was something congenial to the season in the mournful magnificence of the old pile ; and as I passed its threshold , it seemed like stepping back into the regions . of ...
... passed several hours in rambling about West- minster Abbey . There was something congenial to the season in the mournful magnificence of the old pile ; and as I passed its threshold , it seemed like stepping back into the regions . of ...
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... passing cloud , and beheld the sun - gilt pinnacles of the abbey towering into the azure heaven . · · 35 45 As I paced the cloisters , sometimes contemplating this min- gled picture of glory and decay , and sometimes endeavoring to ...
... passing cloud , and beheld the sun - gilt pinnacles of the abbey towering into the azure heaven . · · 35 45 As I paced the cloisters , sometimes contemplating this min- gled picture of glory and decay , and sometimes endeavoring to ...
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... passed some time in Poets ' Corner , which occupies an end of one of the transepts or cross aisles of the abbey . The monuments are generally simple , for the lives of literary men afford no striking themes for the sculptor ...
... passed some time in Poets ' Corner , which occupies an end of one of the transepts or cross aisles of the abbey . The monuments are generally simple , for the lives of literary men afford no striking themes for the sculptor ...
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... passed from recollection , of customs and manners with which ours have no affinity . They are like objects from some strange and distant land , of which we have no certain knowledge , and about which all our conceptions are vague and ...
... passed from recollection , of customs and manners with which ours have no affinity . They are like objects from some strange and distant land , of which we have no certain knowledge , and about which all our conceptions are vague and ...
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