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... heart . Ricardo , re- specting his feelings , and acutely suf- fering for the cruel and base conduct of his parent ... hearts which with a 32.
... heart . Ricardo , re- specting his feelings , and acutely suf- fering for the cruel and base conduct of his parent ... hearts which with a 32.
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Edward Montague. them under their ruffian forms had hearts which with a little culture might become the residence of humanity . Now I had it in my power to revenge my- self on my fellow creatures my nature began to relent , and I ...
Edward Montague. them under their ruffian forms had hearts which with a little culture might become the residence of humanity . Now I had it in my power to revenge my- self on my fellow creatures my nature began to relent , and I ...
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... Ricardo , who knew that he had done no more than his duty , hastened to prevent the ebul- litions of the Count's grateful heart by quitting with him the chamber , and decending descending to the hall , where the eve- ning repast 39.
... Ricardo , who knew that he had done no more than his duty , hastened to prevent the ebul- litions of the Count's grateful heart by quitting with him the chamber , and decending descending to the hall , where the eve- ning repast 39.
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... hearts were united before . A splendid banquet awaited them in the hall , and numerous tables were laid out on the lawn fronting the Cas- tello , where the peasantry were regaled , whose loud acclamations when they heard that their lord ...
... hearts were united before . A splendid banquet awaited them in the hall , and numerous tables were laid out on the lawn fronting the Cas- tello , where the peasantry were regaled , whose loud acclamations when they heard that their lord ...
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... is fast approaching ; life will soon cease to flow in my veins , my heart beats with a slow and languid motion , my body is emaciated , and my strength begins begins to fail . Fatal symptoms of dis- solution ! 72 CHAP. VII. ...
... is fast approaching ; life will soon cease to flow in my veins , my heart beats with a slow and languid motion , my body is emaciated , and my strength begins begins to fail . Fatal symptoms of dis- solution ! 72 CHAP. VII. ...
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Page 141 - I have seen the walls of Balclutha, but they were desolate. The fire had resounded in the halls; and the voice of the people is heard no more. The stream of Clutha was removed from its place by the fall of the walls. The thistle shook there its lonely head: the moss whistled to the wind. The fox looked out from the windows, the rank grass of the wall waved round its head. Desolate is the dwelling of Moina; silence is in the house of her fathers.