RomanceDoubleday, Doran, 1938 - 541 pages |
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Page 8
... land was just on the other side of the Street , and the shepherds on the downs used to see of nights a dead - and - gone Rooksby , Sir Peter that was , ride upon it past the quarry with his head under his arm . I don't think I believed ...
... land was just on the other side of the Street , and the shepherds on the downs used to see of nights a dead - and - gone Rooksby , Sir Peter that was , ride upon it past the quarry with his head under his arm . I don't think I believed ...
Page 108
... land . Not a single light was visible . A wistful , dreamy longing , a quiet longing per- vaded me , as though I had been drugged . I dreamed , as young men dream , of a girl's face . She was sleeping there within this dim vision of land ...
... land . Not a single light was visible . A wistful , dreamy longing , a quiet longing per- vaded me , as though I had been drugged . I dreamed , as young men dream , of a girl's face . She was sleeping there within this dim vision of land ...
Page 165
... land where he had loved . To O'Brien's hate it loomed up immense and odious , like the form of a colossal enemy . Father Antonio , in the naïve benevolence of his heart , prayed each night for its conversion , as if it were a loved ...
... land where he had loved . To O'Brien's hate it loomed up immense and odious , like the form of a colossal enemy . Father Antonio , in the naïve benevolence of his heart , prayed each night for its conversion , as if it were a loved ...
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