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Page 126
... feeling of the abyss under our feet was our bond , not the real comprehension of each other . Apart from that , she remained to me always unattainable and ro- mantic - unique , with all the unexpressed promises of love such as no world ...
... feeling of the abyss under our feet was our bond , not the real comprehension of each other . Apart from that , she remained to me always unattainable and ro- mantic - unique , with all the unexpressed promises of love such as no world ...
Page 127
... feeling , " May Heaven reward you , Don Juan . " This sound , faint and enchanting , like a breath of sweet wind , staggered me . Castro , sitting outside as usual , had scrambled to his feet and stood by , hat in hand , his head bent ...
... feeling , " May Heaven reward you , Don Juan . " This sound , faint and enchanting , like a breath of sweet wind , staggered me . Castro , sitting outside as usual , had scrambled to his feet and stood by , hat in hand , his head bent ...
Page 132
... feeling of its peace and of Veronica's beauty ; the unchangeable land where he had loved . To O'Brien's hate it loomed up immense and odious , like the form of the colossal enemy . Father Antonio , in the naïve benevolence of his heart ...
... feeling of its peace and of Veronica's beauty ; the unchangeable land where he had loved . To O'Brien's hate it loomed up immense and odious , like the form of the colossal enemy . Father Antonio , in the naïve benevolence of his heart ...
Page 140
... feelings . Let me tell you that my cherished daughter in God , Señorita Doña Seraphina Riego , is with Don Carlos , the virtual head of the family , since his Excellency Don Balthasar is in a state of , I may say , infantile innocence ...
... feelings . Let me tell you that my cherished daughter in God , Señorita Doña Seraphina Riego , is with Don Carlos , the virtual head of the family , since his Excellency Don Balthasar is in a state of , I may say , infantile innocence ...
Page 142
... feelings of pity which are implanted in every human breast , the nobility of your extraction , the honor of your hidalguidad , and that inextin- guishable courage which , as by the unwearied mercy of God , dis- tinguishes the sons of ...
... feelings of pity which are implanted in every human breast , the nobility of your extraction , the honor of your hidalguidad , and that inextin- guishable courage which , as by the unwearied mercy of God , dis- tinguishes the sons of ...
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