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James Fenimore Cooper. LE FEU - FOLLET . CHAPTER I. " Filled with the face of heaven , which from afar , Comes down upon the waters ; all its hues , From the rich sunset to the rising star , Their magical variety diffuse ... FEU-FOLLET. ...
James Fenimore Cooper. LE FEU - FOLLET . CHAPTER I. " Filled with the face of heaven , which from afar , Comes down upon the waters ; all its hues , From the rich sunset to the rising star , Their magical variety diffuse ... FEU-FOLLET. ...
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... Feu - Follet , where she lies . I never leave my little Jack - o'Lantern * within reach of an enemy's hand . Look here , Ghita ; you can see her through this opening in the houses that dark spot on the bay , there and you ... FEU - FOLLET .
... Feu - Follet , where she lies . I never leave my little Jack - o'Lantern * within reach of an enemy's hand . Look here , Ghita ; you can see her through this opening in the houses that dark spot on the bay , there and you ... FEU - FOLLET .
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... Feu - Follet , and , coming out under water , would have sunk you to the bottom of the Mediterra- nean . " " 66 " We should have had our boats , then , " answered Raoul Yvard , with an indifference that was not affected , for reck- less ...
... Feu - Follet , and , coming out under water , would have sunk you to the bottom of the Mediterra- nean . " " 66 " We should have had our boats , then , " answered Raoul Yvard , with an indifference that was not affected , for reck- less ...
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... Feu - Follet , Ra- oul ; " she answered , after a minute's pause ; " that would be a dangerous name to utter , even in Porto Ferrajo . It is not a week since I heard a mariner dwelling on her mis- deeds , and the ... FEU - FOLLET . 43.
... Feu - Follet , Ra- oul ; " she answered , after a minute's pause ; " that would be a dangerous name to utter , even in Porto Ferrajo . It is not a week since I heard a mariner dwelling on her mis- deeds , and the ... FEU - FOLLET . 43.
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... Feu - Follet , but Ghita - Folie , " said the girl , laughing , though she felt a bitter pang at the heart , that cost her an effort to control ; no more of this now , Raoul ; we may be observed , and watched ; it is ... FEU - FOLLET .
... Feu - Follet , but Ghita - Folie , " said the girl , laughing , though she felt a bitter pang at the heart , that cost her an effort to control ; no more of this now , Raoul ; we may be observed , and watched ; it is ... FEU - FOLLET .
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Andrea answered appearance believe better boat called Captain Cuffe carry character circumstances Clinch coming commander course craft deck direction doubt duty enemy English escape expected eyes feeling felt felucca Feu-Follet fire followed French frigate Ghita girl give Griffin guns half hand head heard heart honour hope hour island Italian Italy Ithuel land less light look lugger manner matter means mind minutes moment nature necessary Nelson never night object observed occasion officer once passed person podestâ port present prisoner Proserpine question Raoul Yvard reason render returned rocks round sail seemed seen ship side Signor soon sort standing tell thing thou thought true truth turned vessel vice-governatore Vito Viti whole Winchester wind wish young
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Page 7 - Fill'd with the face of heaven, which, from afar Comes down upon the waters, all its hues, From the rich sunset to the rising star, Their magical variety diffuse ; And now they change ; a paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the mountains; parting day Dies like the dolphin, whom each pang imbues With a new colour as it gasps away, The last still loveliest, till — 'tis gone — and all is gray.
Page 168 - Returned the Chief his haughty stare, His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : — "Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.
Page 156 - Wearied, I fell asleep: but now lead on; In me is no delay; with thee to go Is to stay here; without thee here to stay Is to go hence unwilling; thou to me Art all things under heaven, all places thou, Who for my wilful crime art banished hence.
Page 104 - He saw with his own eyes the moon was round, Was also certain that the earth was square, Because he had journey'd fifty miles, and found No sign that it was circular anywhere...