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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... death the curtained door . JOHN L. STODDARD . NOTE . The extracts used in this work from Hodgkin's ' Italy and her Invaders " and from Jowett's translation of Thucydides are inserted by permission of The Clarendon Press , Oxford ...
... death the curtained door . JOHN L. STODDARD . NOTE . The extracts used in this work from Hodgkin's ' Italy and her Invaders " and from Jowett's translation of Thucydides are inserted by permission of The Clarendon Press , Oxford ...
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... death , in which it was impossible for him to reap any honor . The Dutch , whom we are apt to despise for want of genius , show an infinitely greater taste of antiquity and politeness in their buildings and works of this nature , than ...
... death , in which it was impossible for him to reap any honor . The Dutch , whom we are apt to despise for want of genius , show an infinitely greater taste of antiquity and politeness in their buildings and works of this nature , than ...
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... death ! ' The genius being moved with compassion towards me , bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect . ' Look no more , ' said he , ' on man in the first stage of his existence , in his setting out for Eternity ; but cast thine eye on ...
... death ! ' The genius being moved with compassion towards me , bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect . ' Look no more , ' said he , ' on man in the first stage of his existence , in his setting out for Eternity ; but cast thine eye on ...
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... death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge . ' The islands , ' said he , ' that lie so fresh and green before thee , and with which the whole face of the ocean appears spotted as far as thou canst see , are more in number ...
... death that I saw opening every moment upon the bridge . ' The islands , ' said he , ' that lie so fresh and green before thee , and with which the whole face of the ocean appears spotted as far as thou canst see , are more in number ...
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... death , Deme- trius , one of the founders of the Alexandrine library , made a collection of such fables as had become attributed to Æsop . THE FOX AND THE GRAPES A Fox , just at the time of the vintage , stole into a vineyard where the ...
... death , Deme- trius , one of the founders of the Alexandrine library , made a collection of such fables as had become attributed to Æsop . THE FOX AND THE GRAPES A Fox , just at the time of the vintage , stole into a vineyard where the ...
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