The Ring of Amasis: From the Papers of a German PhysicianHarper & brothers, 1863 - 301 páginas |
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... beautiful countenance , in every outline of his self - com- posed and stately figure ? It is told in an old story that a mortal was once admitted to the assembly of the gods . He was informed that , of the noble and majestic forms which ...
... beautiful countenance , in every outline of his self - com- posed and stately figure ? It is told in an old story that a mortal was once admitted to the assembly of the gods . He was informed that , of the noble and majestic forms which ...
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... Beautiful , but with a chill and stony beauty , like the beauty of Medusa , that curdled the blood and froze the veins of men ; calm , uncompassionate , pitiless , she was gazing ( and I now knew she had long been gaz- ing ) upon this ...
... Beautiful , but with a chill and stony beauty , like the beauty of Medusa , that curdled the blood and froze the veins of men ; calm , uncompassionate , pitiless , she was gazing ( and I now knew she had long been gaz- ing ) upon this ...
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... beautiful regard , and under the ghostlike gaze of that clear , spiritual eye . So indif- ferent to , and so abstracted from the crowd around us . -so unlike to , and so dissociate from all others did that strange woman appear , that in ...
... beautiful regard , and under the ghostlike gaze of that clear , spiritual eye . So indif- ferent to , and so abstracted from the crowd around us . -so unlike to , and so dissociate from all others did that strange woman appear , that in ...
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... beautiful Loreley look- ed down in silence , with the cruel dead tranquillity of her empty , unanswering , extinguished eye . Then , as with a supreme effort , from the long - laboring lip of the man before her , a voice , broken and ...
... beautiful Loreley look- ed down in silence , with the cruel dead tranquillity of her empty , unanswering , extinguished eye . Then , as with a supreme effort , from the long - laboring lip of the man before her , a voice , broken and ...
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... beautiful in common things , artists in the pres- ervation of the graces of daily life . I am thankful to think that in human nature the tendency toward no- bility is so ineradicable , that while , on the one hand , vulgarity itself is ...
... beautiful in common things , artists in the pres- ervation of the graces of daily life . I am thankful to think that in human nature the tendency toward no- bility is so ineradicable , that while , on the one hand , vulgarity itself is ...
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ALEXANDER WILLIAM KINGLAKE Amasis amethyst apparition appeared arms Aurora Floyd beautiful boat body Bois de Boulogne Breslau brother CHAPTER character chateau child Cloth consciousness Count Edmond countenance countess DANIEL BUTTERFIELD dark dead dear death Divine door dream Dutch Republic duty Egyptian eternity eyes face fancy father feel Felix felt finger gentleman Gentleman in Black hand haps hast head heard heart honored madam hour human Juliet Kabyl least letter light lips living look Loreley man's master melancholy ment mind mond morning mother mysterious nature never night noble once pain papyrus passed passion perhaps physician poor ring rock seemed seize sensation sense Sethos side sight silent Silesia soul sound strange stretched suddenly swimmer SYLVIA'S LOVERS thee Theresa thing thought tion turned uncon valet voice words young
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