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Page 55
... heart melted with tenderness ; and at length , throwing himself on the ground , by the side of a gently mur- muring brook , he broke forth into the following ejacula- tion : · " O Sophia , would Heaven give me thee to my arms , how ...
... heart melted with tenderness ; and at length , throwing himself on the ground , by the side of a gently mur- muring brook , he broke forth into the following ejacula- tion : · " O Sophia , would Heaven give me thee to my arms , how ...
Page 117
... heart , that principle of right which had not formed any essential part of her education , made her miserable under it . These are indeed the criteria by which Miss Austen judges her characters : self - command , just consideration of ...
... heart , that principle of right which had not formed any essential part of her education , made her miserable under it . These are indeed the criteria by which Miss Austen judges her characters : self - command , just consideration of ...
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... Heart of Darkness ( 1902 ) , which describes a voyage up the Congo into the heart of Africa closely resembling a jour- ney Conrad had made . The heart of darkness of the title is at once the heart of Africa , the heart of evil ...
... Heart of Darkness ( 1902 ) , which describes a voyage up the Congo into the heart of Africa closely resembling a jour- ney Conrad had made . The heart of darkness of the title is at once the heart of Africa , the heart of evil ...
Contents
THE BEGINNINGS | 7 |
THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY | 31 |
THE FIRST GENERA | 107 |
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