Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts, Volumes 1-3W. and R. Chambers, 1852 - English literature |
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Page 10
... happy . A youth who had lived a wandering and semi - savage life in a country so uncivilised as the newly - discovered Mexico , could not be reasonably expected to replace Leon , a young man of superior education and polished manners ...
... happy . A youth who had lived a wandering and semi - savage life in a country so uncivilised as the newly - discovered Mexico , could not be reasonably expected to replace Leon , a young man of superior education and polished manners ...
Page 14
... happy in all respects , even by means of his circumstances and position in life ; neither would he make her his wife , unless he was persuaded she possessed the qualities calculated to render him permanently happy . He had had doubts in ...
... happy in all respects , even by means of his circumstances and position in life ; neither would he make her his wife , unless he was persuaded she possessed the qualities calculated to render him permanently happy . He had had doubts in ...
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... happy , though blind , ' returned the daughter , with a sort of cruel kindness towards her hearer - happy , because our love , that seemed before too vast for increase , still grew as his sight waned ; and the wealth of the heart ...
... happy , though blind , ' returned the daughter , with a sort of cruel kindness towards her hearer - happy , because our love , that seemed before too vast for increase , still grew as his sight waned ; and the wealth of the heart ...
Contents
THE STRUGGLE IN THE CAUCASUS NO 9 | 9 |
CURIOSITIES OF CRIMINAL LAW 10 | 10 |
A LEGEND OF GHENT 11 | 11 |
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