Dreams and Reveries of a Quiet Man: Consisting of the Little Genius, and Other Essays, Volume 2J. & J. Harper, 1832 |
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... in the rays of benevolence and friendship Ah , it is a treat for me , I do assure you , to find the true feeling of generosity - the real genuine virtue cleansed from the ore of vanity and ostentation , and so 6 THE POOR AUTHOR .
... in the rays of benevolence and friendship Ah , it is a treat for me , I do assure you , to find the true feeling of generosity - the real genuine virtue cleansed from the ore of vanity and ostentation , and so 6 THE POOR AUTHOR .
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... feeling and real good sense always betrays them by a kind of chasteness in apparel , even when she is in the fashion . There are always prevailing pieces of dis- play which you will not find in her . There is visible to a nice eye a ...
... feeling and real good sense always betrays them by a kind of chasteness in apparel , even when she is in the fashion . There are always prevailing pieces of dis- play which you will not find in her . There is visible to a nice eye a ...
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... feelings on a subject of a pathetic nature , and just as my imagination was elevated and inspired , and a thrilling sense of compassion was spreading itself through my veins , it assured me that a capital shaving soap might be obtained ...
... feelings on a subject of a pathetic nature , and just as my imagination was elevated and inspired , and a thrilling sense of compassion was spreading itself through my veins , it assured me that a capital shaving soap might be obtained ...
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... feeling through the pas sages of my crushed and dreary heart . If we are thus knit together by mysterious ties , what a fate is mine ! Solitude ! **** ' Deep , utter , eternal , unchangeable solitude ; perpetual shadow and confinement ...
... feeling through the pas sages of my crushed and dreary heart . If we are thus knit together by mysterious ties , what a fate is mine ! Solitude ! **** ' Deep , utter , eternal , unchangeable solitude ; perpetual shadow and confinement ...
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... feeling . The current of my sensibilities is stagnant . My soul is benumbed . I had a presentiment last night that I was to be released . I watched all night to hear the slightest sound , leaning my ear down against the bottom of the ...
... feeling . The current of my sensibilities is stagnant . My soul is benumbed . I had a presentiment last night that I was to be released . I watched all night to hear the slightest sound , leaning my ear down against the bottom of the ...
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