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Page 58
... dark ocean suck thee down ? Earth's ocean thou , O Life , shalt drown , Shalt flood it with thy finer wave , And , sepulchred , entomb thy grave ! Life loveth life and good : then trust What most the spirit would , it must ; Deep wishes ...
... dark ocean suck thee down ? Earth's ocean thou , O Life , shalt drown , Shalt flood it with thy finer wave , And , sepulchred , entomb thy grave ! Life loveth life and good : then trust What most the spirit would , it must ; Deep wishes ...
Page 59
... dark hazel , and possessed uncommon expression . His nose , mouth , and chin were symmetrically , if not ele- gantly formed , and came short of beauty only because of that meagreness which marked his whole person . His complex- ion ...
... dark hazel , and possessed uncommon expression . His nose , mouth , and chin were symmetrically , if not ele- gantly formed , and came short of beauty only because of that meagreness which marked his whole person . His complex- ion ...
Page 62
... dark eyes which re- minded him of a deep and limpid forest- fountain . " But although he did not hate women , he certainly was disinclined to their society , an oddity , I beg leave to say , in any man , and a most surprising ...
... dark eyes which re- minded him of a deep and limpid forest- fountain . " But although he did not hate women , he certainly was disinclined to their society , an oddity , I beg leave to say , in any man , and a most surprising ...
Page 67
... dark- ness and stillness , all the incidents of the day's experience , in their proper order , and cause them to move before him like a diorama through a spiritual morning , noon , and evening . " It has often ap- peared to me , " he ...
... dark- ness and stillness , all the incidents of the day's experience , in their proper order , and cause them to move before him like a diorama through a spiritual morning , noon , and evening . " It has often ap- peared to me , " he ...
Page 75
... dark , with a subdued and changing color , ― the fluttering signal of sudden emotion , not the stationary sign of robust health . She had hair of a glistening blackness , which she wore turned back from a strong , compact forehead , in ...
... dark , with a subdued and changing color , ― the fluttering signal of sudden emotion , not the stationary sign of robust health . She had hair of a glistening blackness , which she wore turned back from a strong , compact forehead , in ...
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