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When Robin had freed his eyes from those fiery ones , the musicians were passing before him , and the torches were close at hand ; but the unsteady brightness of the latter formed a veil which he could not penetrate .
When Robin had freed his eyes from those fiery ones , the musicians were passing before him , and the torches were close at hand ; but the unsteady brightness of the latter formed a veil which he could not penetrate .
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Once , this freakish , elvish cast came into the child's eyes , while Hester was looking at her own image in them , as mothers are fond of ... not her own miniature portrait , but another face in the small black mirror of Pearl's eye .
Once , this freakish , elvish cast came into the child's eyes , while Hester was looking at her own image in them , as mothers are fond of ... not her own miniature portrait , but another face in the small black mirror of Pearl's eye .
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And then I peered into the large eyes of Ligeia . For eyes we have no models in the remotely antique . It might have been , too , that in these eyes of my beloved lay the secret to which Lord Verulam alludes . They were , I must believe ...
And then I peered into the large eyes of Ligeia . For eyes we have no models in the remotely antique . It might have been , too , that in these eyes of my beloved lay the secret to which Lord Verulam alludes . They were , I must believe ...
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The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
Among the parts of a spinning wheel 1 In 11 2136 the poet elaborates | 5 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
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