Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for Home and School UseGinn & Company, 1888 - 119 Seiten |
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... voice of the priest repeating the evening service , and the faint responses of the choir ; these paused for a time , and all was hushed . The still- ness , the desertion and obscurity that were gradually prevailing around , gave a ...
... voice of the priest repeating the evening service , and the faint responses of the choir ; these paused for a time , and all was hushed . The still- ness , the desertion and obscurity that were gradually prevailing around , gave a ...
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... voice resounded far above all the rest of the congregation ; and there are peculiar quavers still to be heard in that church , and which may even be heard half a mile off , quite to the opposite side of the mill - pond , on a still ...
... voice resounded far above all the rest of the congregation ; and there are peculiar quavers still to be heard in that church , and which may even be heard half a mile off , quite to the opposite side of the mill - pond , on a still ...
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... voice that was by no 245 means bad , excepting that it ran occasionally into a falsetto , like the notes of a split reed , he quavered forth a quaint old ditty . 257. Factotum ( Lat . facere , to do , and totus , all ) , a person ...
... voice that was by no 245 means bad , excepting that it ran occasionally into a falsetto , like the notes of a split reed , he quavered forth a quaint old ditty . 257. Factotum ( Lat . facere , to do , and totus , all ) , a person ...
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THE VOYAGE | 1 |
WESTMINSTER ABBEY | 11 |
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