Vivarais. A solemn glee possessed my mind at this gradual and lovely coming in of day. I heard the ...
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all had been Sabbath peace among the mountains. There must have been near a score of us at dinner b...
drooping foliage like the willow; of how they stand on upright fluted columns like the pillars of a...
seemed all upright and simple people. The Plymouth Brother hung round me with a sort of yearning in...
here was the country buzzing about him, and young ladies already proposing pleasure parties to surr...
halfpenny! I know I'm an ass, and you may laugh at me to your heart's delight.' And as Julia's lips...
again.' Harker glanced, from the depths of his humiliation, at the speaker. He beheld a powerful, ...
see us together; and really, do you know, I am very much obliged to him, for this is about the luck...
esteem.' 'A word is enough, Mr Pitman,' said Joseph, with one of his Oriental reverences. Half an...
Pitman turned pale, but it was with manly indignation. 'You are the man!' he cried. 'You very wicke...
the accident; a man of your humane disposition ought to be delighted.' 'Then, if that's so,' Morri...
Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes by Robert Louis Stevenson. My Dear Sidney Colvin, The journ...
I took in my right hand the unhallowed staff, and with a quaking spirit applied it to the donkey. M...
I hailed the son, and asked him my direction. He pointed loosely west and north-west, muttered an i...
glass of fair, cold water) made up a semblance of a morning meal, and then down he sat undauntedly ...