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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... lived and industrious , can absorb more than a fraction of the literary output of the race ; and now that this accumulated mass , - already so immense , receives on the average every year ten thousand new books from Great Britain and ...
... lived and industrious , can absorb more than a fraction of the literary output of the race ; and now that this accumulated mass , - already so immense , receives on the average every year ten thousand new books from Great Britain and ...
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... lived in a rude age , when newspapers and pamphlets were usually coarse and vulgar ; but the Tatler and the Spectator were pre- pared by them for intelligent and refined women , as well as for men . VISIT TO WESTMINSTER ABBEY Pallida ...
... lived in a rude age , when newspapers and pamphlets were usually coarse and vulgar ; but the Tatler and the Spectator were pre- pared by them for intelligent and refined women , as well as for men . VISIT TO WESTMINSTER ABBEY Pallida ...
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... lived more than five hundred years before Christ , had not enlarged it much . He was , to be sure , a voyager on the Mediterranean , and had an idea of the extent of Italy . Acquaintance with Phoenician merchants also had enlarged his ...
... lived more than five hundred years before Christ , had not enlarged it much . He was , to be sure , a voyager on the Mediterranean , and had an idea of the extent of Italy . Acquaintance with Phoenician merchants also had enlarged his ...
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... lived , was an extensive region of trap - rock , — that is , of igneous rock , which had forced itself through the stratified deposits , sometimes spreading in a continuous sheet over large tracts , or splitting them open and filling ...
... lived , was an extensive region of trap - rock , — that is , of igneous rock , which had forced itself through the stratified deposits , sometimes spreading in a continuous sheet over large tracts , or splitting them open and filling ...
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... lived the life of an itinerant geologist . With a shirt and a pair of stockings in his pocket , and a geological hammer in his hand , he traveled all over Europe on foot . The results of his foot journey to Scandinavia were among his ...
... lived the life of an itinerant geologist . With a shirt and a pair of stockings in his pocket , and a geological hammer in his hand , he traveled all over Europe on foot . The results of his foot journey to Scandinavia were among his ...
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