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Page 180
... live with this " Till Time shall be no more ; while at his feet , Yea , at his very feet , the crumbling dust Of the ... lives but in the tale of other times ; Her proud pavilions are the hermits ' home . And her long colonnades , her ...
... live with this " Till Time shall be no more ; while at his feet , Yea , at his very feet , the crumbling dust Of the ... lives but in the tale of other times ; Her proud pavilions are the hermits ' home . And her long colonnades , her ...
Page 222
... lives as dearly as possible . 9. But even this miserable consolation was denied them ; a spark of fire happening to fall among some gun - powder that was laid to dry , it blew up , and so maimed the principal conspirators , that the ...
... lives as dearly as possible . 9. But even this miserable consolation was denied them ; a spark of fire happening to fall among some gun - powder that was laid to dry , it blew up , and so maimed the principal conspirators , that the ...
Page 325
... live to boast what he had done . An old quarter - master had seen him fire ; and easily recognised him , because he wore a glazed cocked hat and white frock . Two midshipmen , Mr. Collingwood and Mr. Pollard , kept firing at the top ...
... live to boast what he had done . An old quarter - master had seen him fire ; and easily recognised him , because he wore a glazed cocked hat and white frock . Two midshipmen , Mr. Collingwood and Mr. Pollard , kept firing at the top ...
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