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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... hall , received the cup from the hand of Attila's cup- bearer , and brought it to the guest , whom etiquette required to rise from his seat and continue standing till he had drained the cup and the slave had returned it into the hands ...
... hall , received the cup from the hand of Attila's cup- bearer , and brought it to the guest , whom etiquette required to rise from his seat and continue standing till he had drained the cup and the slave had returned it into the hands ...
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... came into the banquet - hall , and by his grotesque appearance , his odd garb , his stuttering voice , and his wild promiscuous jumble of words , Latin , Hunnish , Gothic , hurled forth pell - mell in unutterable confusion , set 24 HODGKIN.
... came into the banquet - hall , and by his grotesque appearance , his odd garb , his stuttering voice , and his wild promiscuous jumble of words , Latin , Hunnish , Gothic , hurled forth pell - mell in unutterable confusion , set 24 HODGKIN.
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... halls of Circe , through the thick coppice and the woodland . Then I mused in my mind and heart whether I should go and make discovery , for that I had seen the smoke and flame . And as I thought thereon this seemed to me the better ...
... halls of Circe , through the thick coppice and the woodland . Then I mused in my mind and heart whether I should go and make discovery , for that I had seen the smoke and flame . And as I thought thereon this seemed to me the better ...
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... halls of Circe builded , of polished stone , in a place with wide prospect . And all around the palace mountain - bred wolves and lions were roaming , whom she herself had bewitched with evil drugs that she gave them . Yet the beasts ...
... halls of Circe builded , of polished stone , in a place with wide prospect . And all around the palace mountain - bred wolves and lions were roaming , whom she herself had bewitched with evil drugs that she gave them . Yet the beasts ...
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... hall makes echo , a goddess she is or a woman ; come quickly and cry aloud to her . ' " He spake the word and they ... halls , builded of polished stone , in a place with wide prospect . And there was one that fared before a mighty web ...
... hall makes echo , a goddess she is or a woman ; come quickly and cry aloud to her . ' " He spake the word and they ... halls , builded of polished stone , in a place with wide prospect . And there was one that fared before a mighty web ...
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