American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the present |
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Many whales were heard in the morning about three o'clock , but not seen for the fog . About eight , I being between decks at study against Lord's Day , was called to see one , for they heard one coming toward the ship , and when I got ...
Many whales were heard in the morning about three o'clock , but not seen for the fog . About eight , I being between decks at study against Lord's Day , was called to see one , for they heard one coming toward the ship , and when I got ...
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The sides of these cliffs , though a quarter of a mile distant , were almost heard to rustle while we looked at them , it was such a leafy wilderness ; a place for fauns and satyrs , and where bats hung all day to the rocks , and at ...
The sides of these cliffs , though a quarter of a mile distant , were almost heard to rustle while we looked at them , it was such a leafy wilderness ; a place for fauns and satyrs , and where bats hung all day to the rocks , and at ...
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There is always a kind of fine æolian harp music to be heard in the air . I hear now , as it were , the mellow sound of distant horns in the hollow mansions of the upper air , a sound to make all men divinely insane that hear it ...
There is always a kind of fine æolian harp music to be heard in the air . I hear now , as it were , the mellow sound of distant horns in the hollow mansions of the upper air , a sound to make all men divinely insane that hear it ...
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