Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts, Volumes 1-3W. and R. Chambers, 1852 - English literature |
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... morning in early summer : the wide lawn glittered with dew - drops in the pleasant sunshine ; the birds sang blithely in the trees ; the rosebuds blushed brightly in the clear morning light ; and the blue smoke , curled by the breeze ...
... morning in early summer : the wide lawn glittered with dew - drops in the pleasant sunshine ; the birds sang blithely in the trees ; the rosebuds blushed brightly in the clear morning light ; and the blue smoke , curled by the breeze ...
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... morning , his bed and chamber remaining in good order , as if no one had slept there or otherwise disturbed them . Mr John Bell , a clergyman , had accompanied him , and slept all night in the house . The account he gave of his ...
... morning , his bed and chamber remaining in good order , as if no one had slept there or otherwise disturbed them . Mr John Bell , a clergyman , had accompanied him , and slept all night in the house . The account he gave of his ...
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... morning before the house of his coy mistress , taking some refreshment at noon , and spending the night awake at his poetical station . On the fortieth morning , the lady beckoned to him through the lattice , invited him to enter ...
... morning before the house of his coy mistress , taking some refreshment at noon , and spending the night awake at his poetical station . On the fortieth morning , the lady beckoned to him through the lattice , invited him to enter ...
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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