American Literature Survey, Volume 2Milton R. Stern, Seymour L. Gross Viking Press, 1962 - American literature |
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Page 116
... felt approaching the full knowledge of their expression - felt it approaching , yet not quite be mine , and so at length entirely depart ! And ( strange , oh strangest mystery of all ! ) I found , in the commonest objects of the ...
... felt approaching the full knowledge of their expression - felt it approaching , yet not quite be mine , and so at length entirely depart ! And ( strange , oh strangest mystery of all ! ) I found , in the commonest objects of the ...
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... felt creeping upon me , by slow yet certain degrees , the wild influences of his own fantastic yet impressive superstitions . It was , especially , upon retiring to bed late in the night of the seventh or eighth day after the placing of ...
... felt creeping upon me , by slow yet certain degrees , the wild influences of his own fantastic yet impressive superstitions . It was , especially , upon retiring to bed late in the night of the seventh or eighth day after the placing of ...
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... felt that innocence was even a better thing than religion wherewith to go to Judgement , he re- luctantly withdrew ; but in his emotion not without first performing an act strange enough in an Englishman , and under the circumstances ...
... felt that innocence was even a better thing than religion wherewith to go to Judgement , he re- luctantly withdrew ; but in his emotion not without first performing an act strange enough in an Englishman , and under the circumstances ...
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