The Century: 1889, Volume 39Century Company, 1890 |
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Page 13
... never clearly explained by the artist . There were two private boxes with little white- and - gold balustrades and turkey - red curtains , and over each box a portrait of Beethoven and Handel - upon unfriendly terms , glaring at each ...
... never clearly explained by the artist . There were two private boxes with little white- and - gold balustrades and turkey - red curtains , and over each box a portrait of Beethoven and Handel - upon unfriendly terms , glaring at each ...
Page 21
... never seen Macready act with so much fire ! Now all of this could have been avoided if he had but moved six inches farther up the stage when he saw me coming ; but no , he had never shifted from that spot before , why should he do so ...
... never seen Macready act with so much fire ! Now all of this could have been avoided if he had but moved six inches farther up the stage when he saw me coming ; but no , he had never shifted from that spot before , why should he do so ...
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... never had nothin ' happen to him . He ' d always run into his home port with the same old grin that he set sail with . Once , bound to Australia , - I think it was in '59 , -he had his three top - gallant masts blown away by a typhoon ...
... never had nothin ' happen to him . He ' d always run into his home port with the same old grin that he set sail with . Once , bound to Australia , - I think it was in '59 , -he had his three top - gallant masts blown away by a typhoon ...
Page 64
... never found on it . He'll be here anon . Perhaps , " and she stooped to move the logs as she spoke— " perhaps he is safe at Sandys . " " Jael ! " " Yes , my Lady ; facts will be . " " Facts give way to stronger facts . See that all the ...
... never found on it . He'll be here anon . Perhaps , " and she stooped to move the logs as she spoke— " perhaps he is safe at Sandys . " " Jael ! " " Yes , my Lady ; facts will be . " " Facts give way to stronger facts . See that all the ...
Page 67
... Never trust me if Kelder sees not that the king must soon come back . Then he will expect De Burg to protect Kelderby and Swaffham . Will I ? I never pretended to wisdom , but I should be the perfectest fool if I paid such back debts ...
... Never trust me if Kelder sees not that the king must soon come back . Then he will expect De Burg to protect Kelderby and Swaffham . Will I ? I never pretended to wisdom , but I should be the perfectest fool if I paid such back debts ...
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