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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... hold . - - - - Whether I said any or all these things to the schoolmistress or not , whether I stole them out of Lord Bacon , whether I cribbed them from Balzac , whether I dipped them from the ocean of Tupperian wisdom , or whether I ...
... hold . - - - - Whether I said any or all these things to the schoolmistress or not , whether I stole them out of Lord Bacon , whether I cribbed them from Balzac , whether I dipped them from the ocean of Tupperian wisdom , or whether I ...
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... hold their outspread hands over your head ( as I said in my poem the other day ) , and look as if they were whispering , " May grace , mercy , and peace be with you ! " - and the rest of that benediction . Nay , there are certain ...
... hold their outspread hands over your head ( as I said in my poem the other day ) , and look as if they were whispering , " May grace , mercy , and peace be with you ! " - and the rest of that benediction . Nay , there are certain ...
Page 52
... hold it like a bauble in the palm of their slender hands . This was one of them . Fortune had left her , sorrow had baptized her ; the routine of labor and the loneliness of almost friendless city - life were before her . Yet , as I ...
... hold it like a bauble in the palm of their slender hands . This was one of them . Fortune had left her , sorrow had baptized her ; the routine of labor and the loneliness of almost friendless city - life were before her . Yet , as I ...
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... hold , And heavenly charms prefer to proffer'd gold ? A maid unmatch'd in manners as in face , Skill'd in each art , and crown'd with every grace ; Not half so dear were Clytemnestra's charms , When first her blooming beauties bless'd ...
... hold , And heavenly charms prefer to proffer'd gold ? A maid unmatch'd in manners as in face , Skill'd in each art , and crown'd with every grace ; Not half so dear were Clytemnestra's charms , When first her blooming beauties bless'd ...
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... holds a timorous dove in chace , and with command doth bear His fiery onset , the dove hasts , the hawk comes whizzing on , This way and that he turns and winds , and cuffs the pigeon , And , till he truss it , his great spirit lays hot ...
... holds a timorous dove in chace , and with command doth bear His fiery onset , the dove hasts , the hawk comes whizzing on , This way and that he turns and winds , and cuffs the pigeon , And , till he truss it , his great spirit lays hot ...
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