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Page 126
... natural genius . " All art . ' And he made her to use enchantments , and deal with familiar spirits and wizards . " " " No , no , man , it was all real nature . But it wasna real nature made him throw the black soul away , whose gold ...
... natural genius . " All art . ' And he made her to use enchantments , and deal with familiar spirits and wizards . " " " No , no , man , it was all real nature . But it wasna real nature made him throw the black soul away , whose gold ...
Page 139
... nature of the man . Strangely - formed beings do things which do not seem to belong to their natures or to human nature , and it is this that makes them strange . Before he entered this , not , alas ! Domdaniel , he called Janet to the ...
... nature of the man . Strangely - formed beings do things which do not seem to belong to their natures or to human nature , and it is this that makes them strange . Before he entered this , not , alas ! Domdaniel , he called Janet to the ...
Page 99
... nature's guile Το procure what is nature's right . But a woman's wrath , when once inflamed By a THE LEGEND OF MARY LEE . 99.
... nature's guile Το procure what is nature's right . But a woman's wrath , when once inflamed By a THE LEGEND OF MARY LEE . 99.
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THE LAWYERS TALES Alexander Leighton | 5 |
THE ORPHAN John Mackay Wilson | 36 |
THE BURGHERS TALES Alexander Leighton | 44 |
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