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An old blind rat , on whose head the snows of many winters had gathered , was in the habit of sitting beside our own kitchen fire with all the comfortable look of his enemy , the cat , and such a favourite had he become with the ...
An old blind rat , on whose head the snows of many winters had gathered , was in the habit of sitting beside our own kitchen fire with all the comfortable look of his enemy , the cat , and such a favourite had he become with the ...
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As the grim Encyclopédiste of France could during the last century look calmly on , and see the old régime coolly and steadily prepare by its abuses the harvest of the Revolution , so , in our happier political temperament , and within ...
As the grim Encyclopédiste of France could during the last century look calmly on , and see the old régime coolly and steadily prepare by its abuses the harvest of the Revolution , so , in our happier political temperament , and within ...
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He's one of your high - and - mighty people , with such deep - set eyes eyes that look as if they were in a cave - and such black hair ! and his eyes have a desperate sort of sad look , sometimes quite Byronic .
He's one of your high - and - mighty people , with such deep - set eyes eyes that look as if they were in a cave - and such black hair ! and his eyes have a desperate sort of sad look , sometimes quite Byronic .
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Henry Bradbury with full descriptions of their different | 57 |
Odyssea London 1849 | 80 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 101 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1857 |
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