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Page 129
... wild - wood in the mountains ; nemus , a smaller collection , partaking of cultivation , and answering to our ideas of a grove ; lucus was a wood , of any description , which was set apart for religious purposes , or dedicated to some ...
... wild - wood in the mountains ; nemus , a smaller collection , partaking of cultivation , and answering to our ideas of a grove ; lucus was a wood , of any description , which was set apart for religious purposes , or dedicated to some ...
Page 134
... wild combinations of a forest and com- pares them with the attempts of Art has little taste , if he do not acknowledge with astonishment the superiority of Nature's workmanship . " When a tract is covered with a dense growth of tall ...
... wild combinations of a forest and com- pares them with the attempts of Art has little taste , if he do not acknowledge with astonishment the superiority of Nature's workmanship . " When a tract is covered with a dense growth of tall ...
Page 409
... wild , tearless eyes , exclaiming , " My God ! my God ! Mr. Summers , my wife has been murdered here , in my own room , and it will be laid on me ! " Shocked by the almost insane excitement of his old friend , and sensible of the ...
... wild , tearless eyes , exclaiming , " My God ! my God ! Mr. Summers , my wife has been murdered here , in my own room , and it will be laid on me ! " Shocked by the almost insane excitement of his old friend , and sensible of the ...
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