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... sorrow and lamentation ; therefore the note is low . The next contains a spirited command , and should be pronounced much higher . The other sentence , in which he makes a pathetic address to the mountains where his friends had been ...
... sorrow and lamentation ; therefore the note is low . The next contains a spirited command , and should be pronounced much higher . The other sentence , in which he makes a pathetic address to the mountains where his friends had been ...
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anger or rage , and to pour forth lamentations and sorrows not only with different tones , but different elevations of voice . Men at dif- ferent ages of life , and in different situations , speak in very different keys . The vagrant ...
anger or rage , and to pour forth lamentations and sorrows not only with different tones , but different elevations of voice . Men at dif- ferent ages of life , and in different situations , speak in very different keys . The vagrant ...
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... sorrow ; and when she per- ceived a stranger , whom the old woman now introduced to her , a blush at first , and then the gentle ceremonial of native politeness , which the affliction of the time tempered , but did not extinguish ...
... sorrow ; and when she per- ceived a stranger , whom the old woman now introduced to her , a blush at first , and then the gentle ceremonial of native politeness , which the affliction of the time tempered , but did not extinguish ...
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... The Philosopher enjoyed the beauty of the scene ; but to his companions , it recalled the memory of a wife and parent they had lost . The old man's sorrow was silent ; - his daughter sobbed and wept . Her father took her 21 Ibid.
... The Philosopher enjoyed the beauty of the scene ; but to his companions , it recalled the memory of a wife and parent they had lost . The old man's sorrow was silent ; - his daughter sobbed and wept . Her father took her 21 Ibid.
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... sorrows , to pour it out with con- fidence to him , in whose hands are life and death , on whose power awaits all that ... sorrow is unknown , and happiness is endless as it is per- fect . Go then , mourn not for me ; I have not lost my ...
... sorrows , to pour it out with con- fidence to him , in whose hands are life and death , on whose power awaits all that ... sorrow is unknown , and happiness is endless as it is per- fect . Go then , mourn not for me ; I have not lost my ...
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