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Now it happened no long time after , that the Lion , while ranging the woods for his prey , fell into the toils of the hunters ; and finding himself entangled without hope of escape , set up a roar that filled the whole forest with its ...
Now it happened no long time after , that the Lion , while ranging the woods for his prey , fell into the toils of the hunters ; and finding himself entangled without hope of escape , set up a roar that filled the whole forest with its ...
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And through the night Of this world doth grope Lost to the light Of heavenly hope . Thus it hath now Befallen my mind I know no more how God's goodness to find , But groan in my grief Troubled and tost , Needing relief For the world I ...
And through the night Of this world doth grope Lost to the light Of heavenly hope . Thus it hath now Befallen my mind I know no more how God's goodness to find , But groan in my grief Troubled and tost , Needing relief For the world I ...
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I hope you are all together , " she continued , and stood up . “ No , I have not all . The largest egg still lies there . How long is that to last ? I am really tired of it . ” And she sat down again . “ Well , how goes it ?
I hope you are all together , " she continued , and stood up . “ No , I have not all . The largest egg still lies there . How long is that to last ? I am really tired of it . ” And she sat down again . “ Well , how goes it ?
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said the woman , and looked all round ; but she could not see well , and therefore she thought the Duckling was a fat duck that had strayed . “ This is a rare prize , ” she said . “ Now I shall have duck's eggs . I hope it is not ...
said the woman , and looked all round ; but she could not see well , and therefore she thought the Duckling was a fat duck that had strayed . “ This is a rare prize , ” she said . “ Now I shall have duck's eggs . I hope it is not ...
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I only hope I shall not be melted down . " “ That is not likely to happen at once , ” said the Wind . “ Now I will blow a memory into you : if you receive several presents of this kind , you may pass your old days very agreeably .
I only hope I shall not be melted down . " “ That is not likely to happen at once , ” said the Wind . “ Now I will blow a memory into you : if you receive several presents of this kind , you may pass your old days very agreeably .
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| Title | The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Greatest Writers Volume 1 of The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, John Lawson Stoddard |
| Author | John Lawson Stoddard |
| Compiled by | John Lawson Stoddard |
| Publisher | G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 7 May 2015 |
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