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Page 4
... live over the day . " 66 Then the man did what struck me as a very odd thing . Anybody got a pipe ? " Som ne gave him a pipe . He filled it deliberately , struck a light with a flint , and sat down against a tree I spent here three and ...
... live over the day . " 66 Then the man did what struck me as a very odd thing . Anybody got a pipe ? " Som ne gave him a pipe . He filled it deliberately , struck a light with a flint , and sat down against a tree I spent here three and ...
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... live . If I were unhappy enough to survive , I might part with my spleen at least , as many a dog has done , and grown fat afterwards . The other organs , with which we breathe and circulate the blood , would be es- sential ; so also ...
... live . If I were unhappy enough to survive , I might part with my spleen at least , as many a dog has done , and grown fat afterwards . The other organs , with which we breathe and circulate the blood , would be es- sential ; so also ...
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... lives . Accordingly , we ate our corn bread with thanksgiving ; and , forget- ting our own privations , thought only of the loved ones at home , who , uncer- tain of our fate , would that day find lit- tle cheer at the table and by the ...
... lives . Accordingly , we ate our corn bread with thanksgiving ; and , forget- ting our own privations , thought only of the loved ones at home , who , uncer- tain of our fate , would that day find lit- tle cheer at the table and by the ...
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... live without possessing . I never open its pages without the certainty of re- freshment . Its tone is quietistic , as might readily be conjectured , but it is the calm of serene reflection , not of in- difference . No work which Rückert ...
... live without possessing . I never open its pages without the certainty of re- freshment . Its tone is quietistic , as might readily be conjectured , but it is the calm of serene reflection , not of in- difference . No work which Rückert ...
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... live among them and fall in with their ways . Normandy - at least the sequestered part of it in which most of my time was passed is a good country for a trav- eller minded as I was . The scenery is not grand . It does not exact the high ...
... live among them and fall in with their ways . Normandy - at least the sequestered part of it in which most of my time was passed is a good country for a trav- eller minded as I was . The scenery is not grand . It does not exact the high ...
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