The genius: or, The mysterious adventures of don Carlos de Grandez, tr. by J. Trapp1796 |
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... lovely cheeks - and her fwelling bofom heaved a long alas ! " I plainly fee , " continued I , " my pre- fence is too much for you . Your forgiveness , Madonna - adieu ! " " Stay , " Stay , Carlos , " exclaimed fhe ; " THE GENIUS .
... lovely cheeks - and her fwelling bofom heaved a long alas ! " I plainly fee , " continued I , " my pre- fence is too much for you . Your forgiveness , Madonna - adieu ! " " Stay , " Stay , Carlos , " exclaimed fhe ; " THE GENIUS .
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Carl Grosse. " Stay , Carlos , " exclaimed fhe ; " abide with me . " " Since I cannot be the object of your pity , " concluded I , " let me avoid being that of your indignation . " S Thus faying , I retired in a pet , but it was only the ...
Carl Grosse. " Stay , Carlos , " exclaimed fhe ; " abide with me . " " Since I cannot be the object of your pity , " concluded I , " let me avoid being that of your indignation . " S Thus faying , I retired in a pet , but it was only the ...
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... exclaimed Jago in a pensive mood , when the little boy interrupted him by calling out : " Here's the ftranger ! " Jago now gently raised his fair burden , rofe ; and fhaking me by the hand : " You are are heartily welcome , " faid he ...
... exclaimed Jago in a pensive mood , when the little boy interrupted him by calling out : " Here's the ftranger ! " Jago now gently raised his fair burden , rofe ; and fhaking me by the hand : " You are are heartily welcome , " faid he ...
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... exclaimed he , " I could never have thought it ; I would not have told you a fyllable . But I hope , ' you will keep fecrefy . I like you from my heart , without knowing why ; I offer you my friend- fhip . Don't wave it , for I may ...
... exclaimed he , " I could never have thought it ; I would not have told you a fyllable . But I hope , ' you will keep fecrefy . I like you from my heart , without knowing why ; I offer you my friend- fhip . Don't wave it , for I may ...
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... him , to dis- cover a secret respecting the old inscription- ftone . What was it , pray ? " Here he rofe angry from his feat , exclaim- ing : " Has Jago thus - ? " - He went again to to the fire , and in a few feconds pulled 24 GENIU S.
... him , to dis- cover a secret respecting the old inscription- ftone . What was it , pray ? " Here he rofe angry from his feat , exclaim- ing : " Has Jago thus - ? " - He went again to to the fire , and in a few feconds pulled 24 GENIU S.
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Page 20 - ... took us ) had gone and brought me to replace his deceased brother; he also told me that he had been raised amongst the white people, and that he had been taught to read when he was young, but that he had almost forgot it. I believe he was telling me the truth, for he knew all the letters and figures. He then took me by the hand and led me to the Al-lee'-ge-eon-ning or Alleghany river, which signifies an impression made by the foot of a human being, — for said they, the land is so rich about...