The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 7G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Literature |
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... called Gôtamî ; she was very beau- tiful , and unequaled for grace . Not too tall or too short , not too stout or too thin , not too white or too dark . She was young and in the prime of her beauty . Then Suddhôdana , hearing of her ...
... called Gôtamî ; she was very beau- tiful , and unequaled for grace . Not too tall or too short , not too stout or too thin , not too white or too dark . She was young and in the prime of her beauty . Then Suddhôdana , hearing of her ...
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... called us into their houses , and by lighting a very great number of torches did something to warm us . " The chieftainess of the village , who was one of the wives of Bleda [ Attila's brother ] , sent us a supply of food , of which we ...
... called us into their houses , and by lighting a very great number of torches did something to warm us . " The chieftainess of the village , who was one of the wives of Bleda [ Attila's brother ] , sent us a supply of food , of which we ...
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... called in the aid of Attila to avenge the insult and beat down the power of his associated kings . The Hun was nothing loth , and soon succeeded in quelling all opposition . He then invited Curidach to come and celebrate their joint ...
... called in the aid of Attila to avenge the insult and beat down the power of his associated kings . The Hun was nothing loth , and soon succeeded in quelling all opposition . He then invited Curidach to come and celebrate their joint ...
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... ( called Blacke Will , or William Slaughter ) excepted , set to serue them and see them sure . After which time the prince neuer tied his points , nor ought rought of him- selfe ; but with that yoong babe his brother , lingered with ...
... ( called Blacke Will , or William Slaughter ) excepted , set to serue them and see them sure . After which time the prince neuer tied his points , nor ought rought of him- selfe ; but with that yoong babe his brother , lingered with ...
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... called it then ; Eighteen hundred and twenty came ; Running as usual ; much the same . Thirty and Forty at last arrive , And then came fifty , and FIFTY - FIVE . Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its hundredth year ...
... called it then ; Eighteen hundred and twenty came ; Running as usual ; much the same . Thirty and Forty at last arrive , And then came fifty , and FIFTY - FIVE . Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its hundredth year ...
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