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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... Dear father , you ought to let me know the cause of all this , nor try to conceal it from me ; " - then he answered her and said , " Dear Gôtamî ! since you insist upon it , listen to my words and weigh them well ! You must know then ...
... Dear father , you ought to let me know the cause of all this , nor try to conceal it from me ; " - then he answered her and said , " Dear Gôtamî ! since you insist upon it , listen to my words and weigh them well ! You must know then ...
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... Dear mother ! it seems to me that all these youths are very much decorated with ornaments . As to their persons they appear to me more like women than men . I , indeed , as a woman , cannot think of selecting one of these as a husband ...
... Dear mother ! it seems to me that all these youths are very much decorated with ornaments . As to their persons they appear to me more like women than men . I , indeed , as a woman , cannot think of selecting one of these as a husband ...
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... dear ; ) I own perhaps I might desire Some shawls of true cashmere , Some marrowy crapes of China silk , Like wrinkled skins on scalded milk . I would not have the horse I drive So fast that folks must stop and stare ; two - forty ...
... dear ; ) I own perhaps I might desire Some shawls of true cashmere , Some marrowy crapes of China silk , Like wrinkled skins on scalded milk . I would not have the horse I drive So fast that folks must stop and stare ; two - forty ...
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... dear were Clytemnestra's charms , When first her blooming beauties bless'd my arms . Yet , if the gods demand her , let her sail ; Our cares are only for the public weal : Let me be deem'd the hateful cause of all , And suffer , rather ...
... dear were Clytemnestra's charms , When first her blooming beauties bless'd my arms . Yet , if the gods demand her , let her sail ; Our cares are only for the public weal : Let me be deem'd the hateful cause of all , And suffer , rather ...
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... dear - bought scapes . " Thus with elated spirits , Steed - like , that at Olympus ' games wears garlands for his merits , And rattles home his chariot , extending all his pride , Achilles so parts with the God . When aged Priam spied ...
... dear - bought scapes . " Thus with elated spirits , Steed - like , that at Olympus ' games wears garlands for his merits , And rattles home his chariot , extending all his pride , Achilles so parts with the God . When aged Priam spied ...
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