The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 4Joseph Shackell, 1830 |
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... View of a Civil War Buff Shon Powers. A LOOK AT THE UNITED STATES GREATEST CONFLICT FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF A CIVIL WAR BUFF A BUFF LOOKS AT THE AMERICAN CIVI WAR ER'S SHON POWERS A BUFF LOOKS AT THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR A look.
... View of a Civil War Buff Shon Powers. A LOOK AT THE UNITED STATES GREATEST CONFLICT FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF A CIVIL WAR BUFF A BUFF LOOKS AT THE AMERICAN CIVI WAR ER'S SHON POWERS A BUFF LOOKS AT THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR A look.
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... look dangerous, like a feral animal or a predator on the hunt. Made him look alert and watchful even when he wasn't, and never failed to get attention from whoever was near him. And, like every other time those incredible eyes fixed on ...
... look dangerous, like a feral animal or a predator on the hunt. Made him look alert and watchful even when he wasn't, and never failed to get attention from whoever was near him. And, like every other time those incredible eyes fixed on ...
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... look. A fast changes the way you see. To say this concept resonated would be an understatement. It became glaringly apparent that people were tired of simply looks and looking; they were desperate to see. Below is an excerpt of the blog ...
... look. A fast changes the way you see. To say this concept resonated would be an understatement. It became glaringly apparent that people were tired of simply looks and looking; they were desperate to see. Below is an excerpt of the blog ...
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... look good. Plus paddleboats are harder to draw than converging lines anyway. Mr. Kilgore comes by. He bends down to look at my drawing and I can smell his aftershave. It smells like my dad's. He pulls down his glasses to get a better ...
... look good. Plus paddleboats are harder to draw than converging lines anyway. Mr. Kilgore comes by. He bends down to look at my drawing and I can smell his aftershave. It smells like my dad's. He pulls down his glasses to get a better ...
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... look at the gas cans. I swear I can hear liquid splashing inside them but maybe I'm mistaken. Or maybe what I hear is nothing more than a few drops left at the bottom. Why would he lie? The gas station was closed. “What can we do?” I ...
... look at the gas cans. I swear I can hear liquid splashing inside them but maybe I'm mistaken. Or maybe what I hear is nothing more than a few drops left at the bottom. Why would he lie? The gas station was closed. “What can we do?” I ...
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Page 237 - He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too.
Page 213 - I will sing unto the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously : the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea. The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation ; my father's God, and I will exalt him.
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Page 237 - All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them, not laboriously, but luckily; when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning give him the greater commendation: he was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards and found her there.
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