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How gentle is death . Recovery astonishes me , and only vague recollections assail me of the hours that follow . One tragic thought suddenly burns itself into my battered brain : my friend is dead . With a last effort I drag myself ...
How gentle is death . Recovery astonishes me , and only vague recollections assail me of the hours that follow . One tragic thought suddenly burns itself into my battered brain : my friend is dead . With a last effort I drag myself ...
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Whereas formerly death was attributed to the machinations of the human sorcerer , it was henceforth regarded as the work of ghosts and spirits , and from that moment animism , and with it religion , reigned supreme .
Whereas formerly death was attributed to the machinations of the human sorcerer , it was henceforth regarded as the work of ghosts and spirits , and from that moment animism , and with it religion , reigned supreme .
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On the death of the first Lord Melbourne , James Welbore Agar Ellis , subsequently created Lord Dover , acquired the place , and its later name was due to this fact . On his death in 1864 it passed to Lord Clifden , whose widow remained ...
On the death of the first Lord Melbourne , James Welbore Agar Ellis , subsequently created Lord Dover , acquired the place , and its later name was due to this fact . On his death in 1864 it passed to Lord Clifden , whose widow remained ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 267, Issue 529 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1936 |
| Original from | University of Florida |
| Digitized | 20 Apr 2022 |
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