Vathek: An Arabian Tale. With Notes, Critical and ExplanatoryR. Bentley, 1836 - 396 Seiten |
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... heard him speak ? —is he dumb ? " - " He hath spoken , ' they replied , " but to no purpose . " - " Let him speak then again , " said Vathek , " and tell me who he is , from whence he came , and where he procured these singular ...
... heard him speak ? —is he dumb ? " - " He hath spoken , ' they replied , " but to no purpose . " - " Let him speak then again , " said Vathek , " and tell me who he is , from whence he came , and where he procured these singular ...
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... heard of but festivals and rejoicings . The fatal ball , which no tongue had hitherto ventured to mention , was brought on the tapis . A general laugh went round , though many , still smarting under the hands of the surgeon , from the ...
... heard of but festivals and rejoicings . The fatal ball , which no tongue had hitherto ventured to mention , was brought on the tapis . A general laugh went round , though many , still smarting under the hands of the surgeon , from the ...
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... heard , save the murmurs of the four foun tains ; and the reeds and voices of shepherds , calling to each other from different eminences . The lovely innocents , destined for the sacrifice , added not a little to the hilarity of the ...
... heard , save the murmurs of the four foun tains ; and the reeds and voices of shepherds , calling to each other from different eminences . The lovely innocents , destined for the sacrifice , added not a little to the hilarity of the ...
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... heard , yet not without shuddering , the voice of the Indian ; who , gnashing his teeth , eagerly demanded , " Where are they ? Where are they ? -perceivest thou not how my mouth waters ? " . " Relentless Giaour ! " answered Vathek ...
... heard , yet not without shuddering , the voice of the Indian ; who , gnashing his teeth , eagerly demanded , " Where are they ? Where are they ? -perceivest thou not how my mouth waters ? " . " Relentless Giaour ! " answered Vathek ...
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... heard . He persisted in this till his strength failed him , and then fell on the earth like one void of sense . His vizirs and grandees , who were nearer than the rest , supposed him , at first , to be sitting on the grass , at play ...
... heard . He persisted in this till his strength failed him , and then fell on the earth like one void of sense . His vizirs and grandees , who were nearer than the rest , supposed him , at first , to be sitting on the grass , at play ...
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