Confessions in Elysium: Or, The Adventures of a Platonic Philosopher; Taken from the German of C. M. Wieland, Volume 2J. Bell, 1804 |
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... the most remarkable oc- currences which had happened to her during the seven years of our separa- tion . This was exactly what saved me ..... for the confidence she vested me with opened my eyes ....... anew ...... to the versatility of ...
... the most remarkable oc- currences which had happened to her during the seven years of our separa- tion . This was exactly what saved me ..... for the confidence she vested me with opened my eyes ....... anew ...... to the versatility of ...
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... opened my eyes ....... anew ...... to the versatility of her mimic powers ..... and was the strongest confirmation of the perpetual danger which would hang over a man with my infirmity ..... and make it impossible ..... in so finished ...
... opened my eyes ....... anew ...... to the versatility of her mimic powers ..... and was the strongest confirmation of the perpetual danger which would hang over a man with my infirmity ..... and make it impossible ..... in so finished ...
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... on her cheek ..... such " her own peculiar attributes . " I was too much agitated to be par- ticularly observant ..... I began to think a new world opened before me ..... my sensations were H 2 147 resembled her companions.....and, had ...
... on her cheek ..... such " her own peculiar attributes . " I was too much agitated to be par- ticularly observant ..... I began to think a new world opened before me ..... my sensations were H 2 147 resembled her companions.....and, had ...
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... opened before me ..... my sensations were uncommon , ..... bewil- dered ...... The pomp of the festival con- tinued ..... but I had no senses left to enjoy its splendor ..... The procession closed ... and I was restored by a shock ...
... opened before me ..... my sensations were uncommon , ..... bewil- dered ...... The pomp of the festival con- tinued ..... but I had no senses left to enjoy its splendor ..... The procession closed ... and I was restored by a shock ...
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... I began to hope she might love me .Paradise opened to my view as I indulged the possibility .... and I almost sank to the ground with excess of rapture , while I meditated on the en- chanting bliss of passing every mo- ment of my future ...
... I began to hope she might love me .Paradise opened to my view as I indulged the possibility .... and I almost sank to the ground with excess of rapture , while I meditated on the en- chanting bliss of passing every mo- ment of my future ...
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