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Although a considerable time before his death his power and influence as a pillar of orthodoxy had begun to decline , he had enough flexibility of character to meet , in part at least , the challenge of changing mores and new opinions .
Although a considerable time before his death his power and influence as a pillar of orthodoxy had begun to decline , he had enough flexibility of character to meet , in part at least , the challenge of changing mores and new opinions .
Page 490
I had long ceased to struggle or to move , and remained sitting rigidly upon the ottoman , a helpless prey to a whirl of violent emotions , of which extreme awe was perhaps the least terrible , the least consuming .
I had long ceased to struggle or to move , and remained sitting rigidly upon the ottoman , a helpless prey to a whirl of violent emotions , of which extreme awe was perhaps the least terrible , the least consuming .
Page 1050
... proposing to him to say and do all that the deponent declares to have said and done to the American captain ; . . . that the negro Babo warned him that if he varied in the least , or uttered any word , or gave any look that should ...
... proposing to him to say and do all that the deponent declares to have said and done to the American captain ; . . . that the negro Babo warned him that if he varied in the least , or uttered any word , or gave any look that should ...
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| Title | American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, Volume 1 American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, John Towner Frederick |
| Editors | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Compiled by | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Publisher | C. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Dec 2006 |
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