id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 9218 Hawthorne, Nathaniel Footprints on the Sea-Shore (From "Twice Told Tales") .txt text/plain 4123 209 82 line of rude rocks and seldom-trodden sands, for leagues around our shine along the street,--till they gleam upon my sea-flushed face, as The beach itself is a broad space of sand, brown remote distance of the beach, appearing like sea-nymphs, or some The sea was each little bird's great playmate. the surf in its reflux, to pick up a shell which the sea seemed loath that, almost ere the sky has looked upon them, the sea will wash them half-way upward with sea-weed; some have been hollowed almost into sea-weed, with its head beside its wing, that I almost fancied it sand just where it meets the sea. time; for as the sun sinks over the western wave, the sea grows solitude, since the great sea has been my companion, and the little it is with pebbles and sea-weed, and exposed to the "melancholy main." sweetest moment of a Day by the Sea-shore. ./cache/9218.txt ./txt/9218.txt