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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... and the condition of the people who lie in it , are apt to fill the mind with a kind of melancholy , or rather thoughtfulness , that is not disagreeable . I yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the 9 JOSEPH ADDISON ...
... and the condition of the people who lie in it , are apt to fill the mind with a kind of melancholy , or rather thoughtfulness , that is not disagreeable . I yesterday passed a whole afternoon in the 9 JOSEPH ADDISON ...
Page 10
... passed a whole afternoon in the churchyard , the cloisters , and the church , amusing myself with the tombstones and inscriptions that I met with in those several regions of the dead . Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried ...
... passed a whole afternoon in the churchyard , the cloisters , and the church , amusing myself with the tombstones and inscriptions that I met with in those several regions of the dead . Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried ...
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... passing from one thought to another , ' Surely , ' said I , ' man is but a shadow , and life a dream . ' Whilst I ... passed by it , but never heard that the musician had before made himself visible . When he had raised my thoughts by ...
... passing from one thought to another , ' Surely , ' said I , ' man is but a shadow , and life a dream . ' Whilst I ... passed by it , but never heard that the musician had before made himself visible . When he had raised my thoughts by ...
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... passing over it , ' said I , ' and a black cloud hanging on each end of it . ' As I looked more attentively , I saw several ... passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure , and the great variety of objects which it ...
... passing over it , ' said I , ' and a black cloud hanging on each end of it . ' As I looked more attentively , I saw several ... passed some time in the contemplation of this wonderful structure , and the great variety of objects which it ...
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... with fruits and flowers , and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them . I could see persons dressed in glorious habits with gar- lands upon their heads , passing among the trees , ADDISON 21.
... with fruits and flowers , and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them . I could see persons dressed in glorious habits with gar- lands upon their heads , passing among the trees , ADDISON 21.
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