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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... have translated word for word as follows : - " On the fifth day of the moon , which , according to the cus- tom of my forefathers , I always keep holy , after having washed myself , and offered up my morning devotions , I 18 ADDISON.
... have translated word for word as follows : - " On the fifth day of the moon , which , according to the cus- tom of my forefathers , I always keep holy , after having washed myself , and offered up my morning devotions , I 18 ADDISON.
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... morning devotions , I ascended the high hills of Bagdad , in order to pass the rest of the day in medi- tation and prayer . As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains , I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of ...
... morning devotions , I ascended the high hills of Bagdad , in order to pass the rest of the day in medi- tation and prayer . As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains , I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of ...
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... morning Von Buch was missing , and as he had invited guests to dine with him , some anxiety was felt on account of his non - appearance . On inquiry , it was found that he was already far on his way to Sweden : he had started by ...
... morning Von Buch was missing , and as he had invited guests to dine with him , some anxiety was felt on account of his non - appearance . On inquiry , it was found that he was already far on his way to Sweden : he had started by ...
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... morning he observed a delicate stem , with two curiously shaped emerald leaves , springing up from the center of the mound . At first he merely noticed it casually ; but presently the plant grew so tall , and was so strangely unlike ...
... morning he observed a delicate stem , with two curiously shaped emerald leaves , springing up from the center of the mound . At first he merely noticed it casually ; but presently the plant grew so tall , and was so strangely unlike ...
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... morning thou dost calmly lie Deep blue , ere yet the sun His day's work hath begun , Under the opening windows of the golden sky . The spirit of the mountain looks on thee Over a hundred hills : quaint shadows flee Across thy marbled ...
... morning thou dost calmly lie Deep blue , ere yet the sun His day's work hath begun , Under the opening windows of the golden sky . The spirit of the mountain looks on thee Over a hundred hills : quaint shadows flee Across thy marbled ...
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