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... grave bedroom , with dimity curtains , and dark brown paper with light brown stars on it , threw himself into a large chair , and yawned and stretched with as much fervour as if he could have yawned and stretched himself into his un ...
... grave bedroom , with dimity curtains , and dark brown paper with light brown stars on it , threw himself into a large chair , and yawned and stretched with as much fervour as if he could have yawned and stretched himself into his un ...
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... grave character of deep feelings ; incom- patible with enthusiasm , with worship ; incompatible with the thoughts that wait upon Lady Florence Las- celles . " Florence coloured and slightly frowned ; but the im- mense distinction ...
... grave character of deep feelings ; incom- patible with enthusiasm , with worship ; incompatible with the thoughts that wait upon Lady Florence Las- celles . " Florence coloured and slightly frowned ; but the im- mense distinction ...
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... grave . There was an anxious and expectant expression on the face of the student , and from time to time he glanced to the clock and muttered to himself . Was it a letter from some adored mistress , the soothing flattery from some ...
... grave . There was an anxious and expectant expression on the face of the student , and from time to time he glanced to the clock and muttered to himself . Was it a letter from some adored mistress , the soothing flattery from some ...
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... grave from the ripeness of unprofitable years . It is because I yearn for the great objects of an immortal be- ing that life shrinks and shrivels up like a scroll . Away ; I will not listen to these human and material monitors , and ...
... grave from the ripeness of unprofitable years . It is because I yearn for the great objects of an immortal be- ing that life shrinks and shrivels up like a scroll . Away ; I will not listen to these human and material monitors , and ...
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... grave ? Where is the definite bar- rier of that ambition , which , like the eastern bird , seems ever on the wing , and never rests upon the earth ? Our names are not settled till our death ; the ghosts of what we have done are made our ...
... grave ? Where is the definite bar- rier of that ambition , which , like the eastern bird , seems ever on the wing , and never rests upon the earth ? Our names are not settled till our death ; the ghosts of what we have done are made our ...
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