Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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Page 176
... seemed to increase their passion . Some months were elapsed in this manner , till at last it was thought convenient to fix a day for the nuptials of the young couple , who seemed earnestly to desire it . During the preparations for the ...
... seemed to increase their passion . Some months were elapsed in this manner , till at last it was thought convenient to fix a day for the nuptials of the young couple , who seemed earnestly to desire it . During the preparations for the ...
Page 214
... seemed almost of supernatural stature . We have noticed that there was in her general attire , or rather in her mode of adjusting it , somewhat of a foreign costume , artfully adopted perhaps for the purpose of adding to the effect of ...
... seemed almost of supernatural stature . We have noticed that there was in her general attire , or rather in her mode of adjusting it , somewhat of a foreign costume , artfully adopted perhaps for the purpose of adding to the effect of ...
Page 218
... seemed to have some indistinct and embarrassing consciousness that a change had taken place on his outward man . Whenever they observed this dubious expression gather upon his countenance , accompanied with a glance , that fixed now ...
... seemed to have some indistinct and embarrassing consciousness that a change had taken place on his outward man . Whenever they observed this dubious expression gather upon his countenance , accompanied with a glance , that fixed now ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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