The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, GentC.S. Van Winkle, 101 Greenwich Street, 1820 |
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الصفحة 157
... learned research . The Now and then one of these personages would write something on a small slip of paper , and ring a bell , whereupon a familiar would appear , take the paper in profound silence , glide out of 157.
... learned research . The Now and then one of these personages would write something on a small slip of paper , and ring a bell , whereupon a familiar would appear , take the paper in profound silence , glide out of 157.
الصفحة 158
... , as he was about to leave the room , and begged an inter- pretation of the strange scene before me . A few words were sufficient for the purpose : - -I found that these mysterious personages , whom I had mistaken 158.
... , as he was about to leave the room , and begged an inter- pretation of the strange scene before me . A few words were sufficient for the purpose : - -I found that these mysterious personages , whom I had mistaken 158.
الصفحة 159
Washington Irving. found that these mysterious personages , whom I had mistaken for magi , were principally au- thors , and were in the very act of manufactu- ring books . I was , in fact , in the reading room of the great British ...
Washington Irving. found that these mysterious personages , whom I had mistaken for magi , were principally au- thors , and were in the very act of manufactu- ring books . I was , in fact , in the reading room of the great British ...
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