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Page 39
... face is that of a man " exceeding wise , fair- spoken , and persuading " ; he has a large , full brow , narrow and shrewd eyes , a delicate nose , and somewhat heavy and sensual cheeks . A little later the por- traits become more ...
... face is that of a man " exceeding wise , fair- spoken , and persuading " ; he has a large , full brow , narrow and shrewd eyes , a delicate nose , and somewhat heavy and sensual cheeks . A little later the por- traits become more ...
Page 41
... face to face with death , and forced to exert and to display the manlier qualities of his nature . The men of letters of the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th cen- tury appear here in great force . With the faces of most of ...
... face to face with death , and forced to exert and to display the manlier qualities of his nature . The men of letters of the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th cen- tury appear here in great force . With the faces of most of ...
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... face was softened and full of rich expression ; her pink ribbons threw a delicate tinge of bloom upon the rounded cheek and pensive eyelid ; the air was pure balm , and a cool breath from the receding showers of the distant thunder ...
... face was softened and full of rich expression ; her pink ribbons threw a delicate tinge of bloom upon the rounded cheek and pensive eyelid ; the air was pure balm , and a cool breath from the receding showers of the distant thunder ...
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Chartists Complaint the | 47 |
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