The history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia, a tale1850 |
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able Abyssinia afford afraid amuse answered Imlac Arab astronomer attention Bassa began Cairo cavern CHAPTER choice clouds companions conceal condition considered continued conversation curiosity danger delight desire discovered dreadful easily Egypt endeavoured enjoy entered envy escape evil expect eyes fancy father favour favourite fear felicity folly happy valley hear heard hermit honour hope hope and fear hour human imagination inquire knowledge labour lady learned less live looked maids mankind marriage ment mind misery mountains nations nature Nekayah never Nile observed once opinion palace Palestine passed Pekuah Persia pleased pleasure poet possession preter prince princess Pyramid Rasselas reason Red Sea rejoice resolved rest retired retreat returned rich sage silent solitude sometimes soon sorrow sound of music spectres suffer supposed surely tained thou thought travelled truth virtue weary wisdom wonder youth