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A Pair Of Blue Eyes

          'A violet in the youth of primy nature,
          Forward, not permanent, sweet not lasting,
          The perfume and suppliance of a minute;
          No more.'


By Thomas Hardy

Title# Words# Reads
1 Preface; The Persons & Scene 423162
2 Chapter I 'A fair vestal, throned in the west' 1078171
3 Chapter II 'Twas on the evening of a winter's day.' 2490171
4 Chapter III 'Melodious birds sing madrigals' 2502159
5 Chapter IV 'Where heaves the turf in many a mould'ring heap.' 3707167
6 Chapter V 'Bosom'd high in tufted trees.' 3362162
7 Chapter VI 'Fare thee weel awhile!' 2094166
8 Chapter VII 'No more of me you knew, my love!' 6486146
9 Chapter VIII 'Allen-a-Dale is no baron or lord.' 3655160
10 Chapter IX 'Her father did fume' 3389166
11 Chapter X 'Beneath the shelter of an aged tree.' 4568166
12 Chapter XI 'Journeys end in lovers meeting.' 4686150
13 Chapter XII 'Adieu! she cries, and waved her lily hand.' 5228164
14 Chapter XIII 'He set in order many proverbs.' 2942150
15 Chapter XIV 'We frolic while 'tis May.' 3383149
16 Chapter XV 'A wandering voice.' 1167163
17 Chapter XVI 'Then fancy shapes - as fancy can.' 1818146
18 Chapter XVII 'Her welcome, spoke in faltering phrase.' 2632177
19 Chapter XVIII 'He heard her musical pants.' 5653142
20 Chapter XIX 'Love was in the next degree.' 3360170
21 Chapter XX 'A distant dearness in the hill.' 5659157
22 Chapter XXI 'On thy cold grey stones, O sea!' 3136158
23 Chapter XXII 'A woman's way.' 3698161
24 Chapter XXIII 'Should auld acquaintance be forgot?' 4617151
25 Chapter XXIV 'Breeze, bird, and flower confess the hour.' 1228170
26 Chapter XXV 'Mine own familiar friend.' 3110176
27 Chapter XXVI 'To that last nothing under earth.' 2346157
28 Chapter XXVII 'How should I greet thee?' 5490142
29 Chapter XXVIII 'I lull a fancy, trouble-tost.' 3775154
30 Chapter XXIX 'Care, thou canker.' 6186147
31 Chapter XXX 'Vassal unto Love.' 3721155
32 Chapter XXXI 'A worm i' the bud.' 2650178
33 Chapter XXXII 'Had I wist before I kist' 2569167
34 Chapter XXXIII 'O daughter of Babylon, wasted with misery.' 2564166
35 Chapter XXXIV 'Yea, happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.' 2818158
36 Chapter XXXV 'And wilt thou leave me thus? - say nay - say nay!' 2097168
37 Chapter XXXVI 'The pennie's the jewel that beautifies a'.' 1683169
38 Chapter XXXVII 'After many days.' 1652174
39 Chapter XXXVIII 'Jealousy is cruel as the grave.' 3715157
40 Chapter XXXIX 'Each to the loved one's side.' 3137165
41 Chapter XL 'Welcome, proud lady.' 2976146


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