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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... father's throne , he instantly Made various gifts of glory to the gods And dealt the empire out . Alone of men , Of miserable men , he took no count , ― But yearned to sweep their track off from the world And plant a newer race there ...
... father's throne , he instantly Made various gifts of glory to the gods And dealt the empire out . Alone of men , Of miserable men , he took no count , ― But yearned to sweep their track off from the world And plant a newer race there ...
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... father , and that is all the same ; but it is no use trying to argue me out of my supper ; " and without another word he fell upon the poor help- less Lamb and tore her to pieces . 22 A tyrant never wants a plea . And they have little ...
... father , and that is all the same ; but it is no use trying to argue me out of my supper ; " and without another word he fell upon the poor help- less Lamb and tore her to pieces . 22 A tyrant never wants a plea . And they have little ...
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... father said : " We feel highly honored by your Majesty's pro- posal , but you see our daughter is a tender young thing , and we fear that in the vehemence of your affection you might possibly do her some injury . Might I venture to ...
... father said : " We feel highly honored by your Majesty's pro- posal , but you see our daughter is a tender young thing , and we fear that in the vehemence of your affection you might possibly do her some injury . Might I venture to ...
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... father's forge . At a suitable age he was placed at the mining school of Freiberg in Saxony , and having , when only twenty - four years of age , attracted attention in the scientific world by the publication of an " Essay on the ...
... father's forge . At a suitable age he was placed at the mining school of Freiberg in Saxony , and having , when only twenty - four years of age , attracted attention in the scientific world by the publication of an " Essay on the ...
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... Father , Thou workest aright To summer hot day - times of long - living light , To winter all wondrously orderest wise Short seasons of sunshine with frost on the skies . Thou givest the trees a south - westerly breeze , 1.- 5 ALFRED ...
... Father , Thou workest aright To summer hot day - times of long - living light , To winter all wondrously orderest wise Short seasons of sunshine with frost on the skies . Thou givest the trees a south - westerly breeze , 1.- 5 ALFRED ...
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