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London society - Page 46
1862
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 144

1876 - 592 pages
...boy piping as though he should never be old, there a young shepherdess knitting and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to...work, and her hands kept time to her voice-music.' The following scattered sentences are pregnant with the fine moral sense which may be discerned in...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 2

George Burnett - 1807 - 970 pages
...piping, as though he should never be old ; there a young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted' her hands...As for the houses of the country (for many houses came under their eye) they were all scattered, no two being one by the other, and yet not so far off,...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 2

George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...piping, as though he should never be old ; there a young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to...As for the houses of the country (for many houses came under their eye) they were all scattered, no two being one by the other, and yet not so far off,...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...he should never be old ; there a young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed thai her voice comforted her hands to work, and her hands...As for the houses of the country (for many houses came under their eye) they were all scattered, no two being one by the other, and yet not so far off,...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1813 - 524 pages
...piping, as though he should never be old ; there a young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to...As for the houses of the country (for many houses came under their eye) they were all scattered, no two being one by the other, and yet not so far off,...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1813 - 550 pages
...a young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her bauds to work, and her hands kept time to her voice-music....As for the houses of the country (for many houses came under their eye) they were all scattered, no two being one by the other, and yet not so far off,...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 pages
...piping, as though he should never be old ; there a young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to...As for the houses of the country (for many houses came under their eye) they were all scattered, no two being one by the other, and yet not so far off...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pages
...boy piping, as though he should never be old; there a young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to...and her hands kept time to her voice-music. As for ther houses of the country (for many houses came under their eye) they were all scattered, no two being...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 380 pages
...piping, as though he should never be old : there a young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to...As for the houses of the country (for many houses came under their eye) they were scattered, no two being one by the other, and yet not so far off, as...
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Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...piping, as though he should never be old : there a young shepherdess knitting, and withal singing, and it seemed that her voice comforted her hands to...As for the houses of the country (for many houses came under their eye) they were scattered, no two being one by the other, and yet not so far off, as...
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