Florentine Nights: The Memoirs of Herr Von Schnabelewopski; The Rabbi of Bacharach and Shakespeare's Maidens and WomenJohn W. Lovell Company, 1891 - 441 pages |
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... eyes looked questioning - praying , on the friend . " Of what were you thinking just now , Maximilian ? " she said , with that terrible , soft voice , such as is heard from those who suffer from lung complaint , and in which we seem to ...
... eyes looked questioning - praying , on the friend . " Of what were you thinking just now , Maximilian ? " she said , with that terrible , soft voice , such as is heard from those who suffer from lung complaint , and in which we seem to ...
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... eyes . “ Whether it was the not being used to such a bed , or to my excited feelings , I could not sleep . The moon shone so directly at me through the broken panes , that it seemed as if it would lure me out into the clear summer night ...
... eyes . “ Whether it was the not being used to such a bed , or to my excited feelings , I could not sleep . The moon shone so directly at me through the broken panes , that it seemed as if it would lure me out into the clear summer night ...
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... eyes were soft as flowers ; the lips somewhat pale , but winsomely curved . She wore a silk dressing - gown of corn- flower blue - this was all her dress . The neck and feet were bare , and the delicate tenderness 1 Vergegenwärtigen ...
... eyes were soft as flowers ; the lips somewhat pale , but winsomely curved . She wore a silk dressing - gown of corn- flower blue - this was all her dress . The neck and feet were bare , and the delicate tenderness 1 Vergegenwärtigen ...
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... eyes , and in this blissful beholding we remained for eter- nities . How I awoke I know not , but I long revelled in the after - feelings of this happy love . I was long intoxicated with unheard - of delight ; the yearning depth of my ...
... eyes , and in this blissful beholding we remained for eter- nities . How I awoke I know not , but I long revelled in the after - feelings of this happy love . I was long intoxicated with unheard - of delight ; the yearning depth of my ...
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... eyes . They say the Lom- bards are the finest men . I have never investi- gated them very closely ; I have only earnestly studied the Lombard women , and these I declare are really as beautiful as they are famed to be . But they must ...
... eyes . They say the Lom- bards are the finest men . I have never investi- gated them very closely ; I have only earnestly studied the Lombard women , and these I declare are really as beautiful as they are famed to be . But they must ...
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