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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... heart , and stirs its holiest emotions . There is in all good writing worthy of the name a touch of human nature that makes kindred of us all . This he has tried to find , as the prospector seeks the vein of gold . A memorable thought ...
... heart , and stirs its holiest emotions . There is in all good writing worthy of the name a touch of human nature that makes kindred of us all . This he has tried to find , as the prospector seeks the vein of gold . A memorable thought ...
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... heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves , I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow . When I see kings lying by those who deposed them , when I consider rival wits placed ...
... heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves , I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow . When I see kings lying by those who deposed them , when I consider rival wits placed ...
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... heart melted away in secret raptures . " I had been often told that the rock before me was the haunt of a Genius ; and that several had been entertained with music who had passed by it , but never heard that the musician had before made ...
... heart melted away in secret raptures . " I had been often told that the rock before me was the haunt of a Genius ; and that several had been entertained with music who had passed by it , but never heard that the musician had before made ...
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... heart was filled with a deep melancholy to see several drop- ping unexpectedly in the midst of mirth and jollity , and catching at everything that stood by them to save themselves . Some were looking up towards the heavens in a ...
... heart was filled with a deep melancholy to see several drop- ping unexpectedly in the midst of mirth and jollity , and catching at everything that stood by them to save themselves . Some were looking up towards the heavens in a ...
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... heart , - Distrust in friendship . Do ye also ask What crime it is for which he tortures me ? That shall be clear before you . When at first He filled his father's throne , he instantly Made various gifts of glory to the gods And dealt ...
... heart , - Distrust in friendship . Do ye also ask What crime it is for which he tortures me ? That shall be clear before you . When at first He filled his father's throne , he instantly Made various gifts of glory to the gods And dealt ...
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