Par.
1 2 | irresistible passion-the river.~
2 3 | have, connected with that river that you see flowing beside
3 3 | streets know nothing about the river. But listen to a fisherman
4 4 | land seems limited to the river boatman, and on dark nights,
5 4 | when there is no moon, the river seems limitless. A sailor
6 4 | the great sea; while the river is silent and perfidious.
7 5 | and crystal grottoes. The river has only black depths where
8 15| leagues further down the river. We dined together every
9 17| moon shone brightly, the river gleamed, the air was calm
10 17| anchor and cast it into the river.~
11 19| The river was perfectly calm, but
12 20| from bank to bank of the river, touching each bank alternately.
13 21| something at the bottom of the river and I could not raise it.
14 23| The river had slowly become enveloped
15 23| I could see neither the river, nor my feet, nor my boat;
16 23| distinguish, and that the river, hidden by the thick fog,
17 29| on the banks, leaving the river absolutely clear; while
18 29| One saw nothing but the river gleaming with light between
19 31| foreboding sound of the river. I tried to see, but could
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