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The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett, M. D.: The adventures of ... - Page 96
by Tobias Smollett - 1796
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The Novelist's Magazine, Volume 7

1782 - 702 pages
...prefervation, were the effeits ot mere inftinn, while his faculties were ixtinguilhed or fuppreflcd by defpair : but, now as his reflection began to recur, he was haunted by the moll intolerable apprehenfions. Every whifpcr of the wind through i he thickets, was fwelled into the...
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The adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom

Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 462 pages
...this excurfion. The firft fteps he had taken for his prefervation were the effects of mere inftinct, •while his faculties were extinguifhed or fupprefled...was 'fwelled into the hoarfe menaces of murder, the fhakinj* of the boughs was conftrued into the brandifhing of poignards, and every fhadow of a tree...
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The novels of Tobias Smollett. To which is prefixed, a memoir of ..., Volume 3

Tobias George [novels] Smollett - 1821 - 756 pages
...were the effects of mere instinct, while his faculties were extinguished or suppressed by despair ; but now, as his reflection began to recur, he was haunted by the most intolerable apprehensions. Every whisper of the wind through the thickets was swelled into the...
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The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, with a life of the author, Volume 7

Tobias George Smollett - 1824 - 282 pages
...were the effects of mere instinct, while his faculties were extinguished or suppressed with despair; but now, as his reflection began to recur, he was haunted by the most intolerable apprehensions. Every whisper of the wind through the thickets was swelled into the...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...were the effects of mere instinct, while his faculties were extinguished or suppressed by despair ; but now, as his reflection began to recur, he was haunted by the most intolerable apprehensions. Every whisper of the wind through the thickets was swelled into the...
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Select Works of Tobias Smollett ...: With a Memoir of the Life and Writings ...

Tobias Smollett, Walter Scott - 1851 - 1084 pages
...were the eifects of mere instinct, while his faculties were extinguished or suppressed by despair ; but now, as his reflection began to recur, he was haunted by the most intolerable apprehensions. Every whisper of the wind through the thickets was swelled into the...
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A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volume 1

1852 - 460 pages
...were the effect of mere instinct, while his faculties were extinguished or suppressed by despair ; but now, as his reflection began to recur, he was haunted by the most intolerable apprehensions. Every whisper of the wind through the thickets was swelled into the...
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A Book for a Corner, Or Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best ...

Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 460 pages
...preservation were the effect of mere instinct, while his faculties were extinguished or suppressed by despair; but now, as his reflection began to recur, he was haunted by the most intolerable apprehensions. Every whisper of the wind through the thickets was swelled into the...
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A Book for a Corner; Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volumes 1-2

Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 pages
...were the effect of mere instinct, while his faculties were extinguished or suppressed by despair ; but now, as his reflection began to recur, he was haunted by the most intolerable apprehensions. Every whisper of the wind through the thickets was swelled into the...
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The Young Man's Book of Elegant Prose: Comprising Selections from the ...

1853 - 334 pages
...were the effects of mere instinct, while his faculties were extinguished or suppressed with despair ; but now, as his reflection began to recur, he was haunted by the most intolerable apprehensions. Every whisper of the wind through the thickets was swelled into the...
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