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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... gold . A memorable thought connected with the preparation of a Library like this is the enormous influence which it is capable of exerting . It is not one book , or a dozen books , but the carefully distilled quintessence of a thousand ...
... gold . A memorable thought connected with the preparation of a Library like this is the enormous influence which it is capable of exerting . It is not one book , or a dozen books , but the carefully distilled quintessence of a thousand ...
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... gold or silver , but to lay it in the earth as soon as the life was gone out of it . An instance of such an overflowing of humanity , such an ex- uberant love to mankind , could not have entered into the imagi- nation of a writer , who ...
... gold or silver , but to lay it in the earth as soon as the life was gone out of it . An instance of such an overflowing of humanity , such an ex- uberant love to mankind , could not have entered into the imagi- nation of a writer , who ...
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... Gold , ” “ Flower and Thorn , " " The Story of a Bad Boy , " " Marjorie Daw , " " Prudence Palfrey , " " The Queen of Sheba , " " The Stillwater Tragedy , " " An Old Town by the Sea . " Aldrich achieved distinction both as a poet and as ...
... Gold , ” “ Flower and Thorn , " " The Story of a Bad Boy , " " Marjorie Daw , " " Prudence Palfrey , " " The Queen of Sheba , " " The Stillwater Tragedy , " " An Old Town by the Sea . " Aldrich achieved distinction both as a poet and as ...
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... gold hair . " Entre or et roux Dieu fit ses longs cheveux . " One night Émile and Anglice were missing . They had flown but whither , nobody knew , and nobody , save Antoine , cared . It was a heavy blow to Antoine - for he had himself ...
... gold hair . " Entre or et roux Dieu fit ses longs cheveux . " One night Émile and Anglice were missing . They had flown but whither , nobody knew , and nobody , save Antoine , cared . It was a heavy blow to Antoine - for he had himself ...
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... gold on his doorsteps , and he laughed at them . Sometimes he was hungry , and cold , and thinly clad ; but he laughed none the less . " Get thee behind me , Satan ! " said the old priest's smile . Père Antoine was very old now ...
... gold on his doorsteps , and he laughed at them . Sometimes he was hungry , and cold , and thinly clad ; but he laughed none the less . " Get thee behind me , Satan ! " said the old priest's smile . Père Antoine was very old now ...
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