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... heart melted with tenderness ; and at length , throwing himself on the ground , by the side of a gently murmuring brook , he broke forth into the following ejaculation : ' O Sophia , would Heaven give me thee to my arms , how blest ...
... heart melted with tenderness ; and at length , throwing himself on the ground , by the side of a gently murmuring brook , he broke forth into the following ejaculation : ' O Sophia , would Heaven give me thee to my arms , how blest ...
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... heart of a man , that this complication of accidents or these elemental furies are coming at him with a purpose of ... Heart of Darkness ( 1902 ) , which describes a voyage up the Congo into the heart of Africa closely resembling a ...
... heart of a man , that this complication of accidents or these elemental furies are coming at him with a purpose of ... Heart of Darkness ( 1902 ) , which describes a voyage up the Congo into the heart of Africa closely resembling a ...
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... heart ' . The fate of those who suffer from this condition is suggested in this passage from A Room With a View ( 1908 ) : She gave up trying to understand herself , and joined the vast armies of the benighted , who follow neither the heart ...
... heart ' . The fate of those who suffer from this condition is suggested in this passage from A Room With a View ( 1908 ) : She gave up trying to understand herself , and joined the vast armies of the benighted , who follow neither the heart ...
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