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Nay , on his deathbed , he describes him as being pleased , that while his soul returned to him who made it , his body should incorporate with the great mother of all things , and by that means become beneficial to mankind .
Nay , on his deathbed , he describes him as being pleased , that while his soul returned to him who made it , his body should incorporate with the great mother of all things , and by that means become beneficial to mankind .
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but begged that the Fox would do her the honor of returning her visit ; and accordingly he agreed to dine with her on the following day . He arrived true to his appointment , and the dinner was ordered forthwith ; but when it was served ...
but begged that the Fox would do her the honor of returning her visit ; and accordingly he agreed to dine with her on the following day . He arrived true to his appointment , and the dinner was ordered forthwith ; but when it was served ...
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Emile Jardin returned his passion , and the two , on account of their friendship , became the marvel of the city where they dwelt . One was never seen without the other ; for they studied , walked , ate , and slept together .
Emile Jardin returned his passion , and the two , on account of their friendship , became the marvel of the city where they dwelt . One was never seen without the other ; for they studied , walked , ate , and slept together .
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“ Yes , indeed , " returned the man . “ I didn't reckon the tree would flourish like that in this latitude . " " Ah , mon Dieu ! " was all the priest could say aloud ; but he murmured to himself , “ Bon Dieu , vous m'avez donné cela !
“ Yes , indeed , " returned the man . “ I didn't reckon the tree would flourish like that in this latitude . " " Ah , mon Dieu ! " was all the priest could say aloud ; but he murmured to himself , “ Bon Dieu , vous m'avez donné cela !
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So those four words above the city's noise Hung like the accents of an angel's voice , And evermore , from the high barbican , Saluted each returning caravan . Lost is that city's glory . Every gust Lifts , with dead leaves ...
So those four words above the city's noise Hung like the accents of an angel's voice , And evermore , from the high barbican , Saluted each returning caravan . Lost is that city's glory . Every gust Lifts , with dead leaves ...
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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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