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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... whole of the five hundred youths , an- swered her mother thus- " 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 ...
... whole of the five hundred youths , an- swered her mother thus- " 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 ...
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... whole of that day we spent in the village , drying our things , for the storm had now ceased and the sun was shining brightly . After attending to our beasts , we visited the queen , saluted her respectfully , and repaid her for her ...
... whole of that day we spent in the village , drying our things , for the storm had now ceased and the sun was shining brightly . After attending to our beasts , we visited the queen , saluted her respectfully , and repaid her for her ...
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... whole majesty that might still survive in the title Senatus Populus Que Romanus , meeting in a dingy little village in Hungary , and waiting with abject submission till a snub - nosed Kalmuck should ride past and contemptuously toss ...
... whole majesty that might still survive in the title Senatus Populus Que Romanus , meeting in a dingy little village in Hungary , and waiting with abject submission till a snub - nosed Kalmuck should ride past and contemptuously toss ...
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... whole settlement . Yet it was in truth , as has been already said , only a log - hut of large dimen- sions . Externally it seems that it was built of half - trunks of trees , round side outwards , and within , it was lined with smoothly ...
... whole settlement . Yet it was in truth , as has been already said , only a log - hut of large dimen- sions . Externally it seems that it was built of half - trunks of trees , round side outwards , and within , it was lined with smoothly ...
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... whole energies to the recapture of the pygmy . Then when he was caught and brought into the royal presence , Bleda burst into another storm of merri- ment at seeing the queer little creature in the dignity of chains . He questioned him ...
... whole energies to the recapture of the pygmy . Then when he was caught and brought into the royal presence , Bleda burst into another storm of merri- ment at seeing the queer little creature in the dignity of chains . He questioned him ...
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