The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 1G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Anthologies |
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... of instruments which gave it voice , will still survive . As surely as our consciousness out- lives the body's dissolution , all that is best and highest in our - books will still continue to exist in minds inspired , 6 PREFACE.
... of instruments which gave it voice , will still survive . As surely as our consciousness out- lives the body's dissolution , all that is best and highest in our - books will still continue to exist in minds inspired , 6 PREFACE.
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... body . Upon this I began to consider with myself , what innumerable multitudes of people lay confused together under the pavement of that ancient cathe- dral ; how men and women , friends and enemies , priests and soldiers , monks and ...
... body . Upon this I began to consider with myself , what innumerable multitudes of people lay confused together under the pavement of that ancient cathe- dral ; how men and women , friends and enemies , priests and soldiers , monks and ...
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... bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blen- heim , or in the bosom of the ocean . I could not but be very much delighted with several modern epitaphs , which are written with great elegance of expression and justness of thought ...
... bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blen- heim , or in the bosom of the ocean . I could not but be very much delighted with several modern epitaphs , which are written with great elegance of expression and justness of thought ...
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... body should in- corporate with the great mother of all things , and by that means become beneficial to mankind . For which reason , he gives his sons a positive order not to enshrine it in gold or silver , but to lay it in the earth as ...
... body should in- corporate with the great mother of all things , and by that means become beneficial to mankind . For which reason , he gives his sons a positive order not to enshrine it in gold or silver , but to lay it in the earth as ...
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... body ! It was darker yet than in the drain tunnel ; and then it was very narrow too . But the Tin Soldier remained unmoved , and lay at full length shoul- dering his musket . The fish swam to and fro ; he made the most wonderful move ...
... body ! It was darker yet than in the drain tunnel ; and then it was very narrow too . But the Tin Soldier remained unmoved , and lay at full length shoul- dering his musket . The fish swam to and fro ; he made the most wonderful move ...
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