American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the presentC. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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Page 119
... seemed to be a direc- tion in providence not to proceed any further . She said it must be what I pleased , or to that purpose . Afterward she seemed to blame that I had not told her so Nov. 1 . Because the man had been there several ...
... seemed to be a direc- tion in providence not to proceed any further . She said it must be what I pleased , or to that purpose . Afterward she seemed to blame that I had not told her so Nov. 1 . Because the man had been there several ...
Page 193
... seemed to appear in every thing ; in the sun , moon , and stars ; in the clouds , and blue sky ; in the grass , flowers , trees ; in the water , and all nature ; which used greatly to fix my mind . I often used to sit and view the moon ...
... seemed to appear in every thing ; in the sun , moon , and stars ; in the clouds , and blue sky ; in the grass , flowers , trees ; in the water , and all nature ; which used greatly to fix my mind . I often used to sit and view the moon ...
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... seemed fixed , and was sleeked at the surface like waved lead that has cooled and set in the smelter's mould . The sky seemed a grey mantle . Flights of troubled grey fowl , kith and kin with flights of troubled grey vapours among which ...
... seemed fixed , and was sleeked at the surface like waved lead that has cooled and set in the smelter's mould . The sky seemed a grey mantle . Flights of troubled grey fowl , kith and kin with flights of troubled grey vapours among which ...
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