"The Sad Fortunes of the Rev. Amos Barton" Ch. 4
Scenes of Clerical Life (1858)
“Terrible and sublime thought, that every moment is supreme for some man and woman, every hour the apotheosis of some passion!”
Book II: The City, Ch. IV
Casuals of the Sea (1916)
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