... most beautiful scene that Paradise ever exhibited, for utter desolation and tremendous hurricane, that should tear up rocks from their foundations, and overwhelm the produce of the earth with rushing and uncontrollable waves, would feebly express... Cloudesley, by the author of 'Caleb Williams'. - Page 264by William Godwin - 1830Full view - About this book
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...rushing and uncontrollable waves, would feebly express the revolution that took place in his mind. He repented that he had ever again sought the society of these alluring bnt pernicious friends.' — Vol. HI. p. 288. Was so much circumlocution necessary to prove that it... | |
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...rushing and uncontrollable waves, would feebly express the revolution that took place in his mind. Ho repented that he had ever again sought the society of these alluring but pernicious friends."—Vol. III. p. 2otí. Was so much circumlocution necessary to prove that it is a disagreeable... | |
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...rushing and uncontrollable waves, would feebly express the revolution that took place in his mind. He repented that he had ever again sought the society of these alluring but pernicious friends.' —Vol. in. p. 288. Was so much circumlocution necessary to prove that it is a disagreeable thing to... | |
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