Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for Home and School UseGinn & Company, 1891 - 119 Seiten |
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... sometimes 25 feet in length . 56. Conjure ( kun'jur ) , to summon by enchantment . Conjure ' means to swear together , to conspire by oath . 60. Phantasms ( Gr . phantasma , appearance ) , apparitions . Sometimes a distant sail ...
... sometimes 25 feet in length . 56. Conjure ( kun'jur ) , to summon by enchantment . Conjure ' means to swear together , to conspire by oath . 60. Phantasms ( Gr . phantasma , appearance ) , apparitions . Sometimes a distant sail ...
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... Sometimes a distant sail , gliding along the edge of the ocean , would be another theme of idle speculation . How interesting this fragment of a world , hastening to rejoin the great mass of existence ! What a glorious monument of human ...
... Sometimes a distant sail , gliding along the edge of the ocean , would be another theme of idle speculation . How interesting this fragment of a world , hastening to rejoin the great mass of existence ! What a glorious monument of human ...
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... sometimes break in upon the serenity of a summer voyage . As we sat round the dull light of a lamp in the cabin , that made the gloom more ghastly , every one had his tale of shipwreck and disaster . I was particularly struck with a ...
... sometimes break in upon the serenity of a summer voyage . As we sat round the dull light of a lamp in the cabin , that made the gloom more ghastly , every one had his tale of shipwreck and disaster . I was particularly struck with a ...
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... Sometimes an impending surge appeared ready to overwhelm 119. Amidships . ( Nautical . ) In the middle of a ship ; half - way between the stem and the stern . 128. Put the ship about . Change her course by tacking . 147. Impending ...
... Sometimes an impending surge appeared ready to overwhelm 119. Amidships . ( Nautical . ) In the middle of a ship ; half - way between the stem and the stern . 128. Put the ship about . Change her course by tacking . 147. Impending ...
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... sometimes called cloisters . 15. Verger ( Fr. verge , a rod , from Lat . virga , a rod ) , an officer who carries a wand before a judge as an emblem of authority ; also an attendant upon a church dignitary , as upon a bishop ; also a ...
... sometimes called cloisters . 15. Verger ( Fr. verge , a rod , from Lat . virga , a rod ) , an officer who carries a wand before a judge as an emblem of authority ; also an attendant upon a church dignitary , as upon a bishop ; also a ...
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