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Life's span With equal foot , rich friend , impartial Fate Knocks at the cottage , and the palace gate : forbids thee to extend thy cares , And stretch thy hopes beyond thy years : Night soon will seize , and you must quickly go To ...
Life's span With equal foot , rich friend , impartial Fate Knocks at the cottage , and the palace gate : forbids thee to extend thy cares , And stretch thy hopes beyond thy years : Night soon will seize , and you must quickly go To ...
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It is no wonder , therefore , he succeeds in it better than the man of humanity , as a person who makes use of indirect methods is more likely to grow rich than the fair trader . VISION OF MIRZA Omnem , quae nunc obducta tuenti Mortales ...
It is no wonder , therefore , he succeeds in it better than the man of humanity , as a person who makes use of indirect methods is more likely to grow rich than the fair trader . VISION OF MIRZA Omnem , quae nunc obducta tuenti Mortales ...
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Muschel - Kalk formation , so called from its innumerable remains of shells , and a number of strata underlying it , must be penetrated before the miners reached the rich veins of Kupferschiefer ( copper slate ) , and below this came ...
Muschel - Kalk formation , so called from its innumerable remains of shells , and a number of strata underlying it , must be penetrated before the miners reached the rich veins of Kupferschiefer ( copper slate ) , and below this came ...
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Anglice possessed the wild , strange beauty of her mother — the bending , willowy form , the rich tint of skin , the large tropical eyes , that had almost made Antoine's sacred robes a mockery to him . For a month or two Anglice was ...
Anglice possessed the wild , strange beauty of her mother — the bending , willowy form , the rich tint of skin , the large tropical eyes , that had almost made Antoine's sacred robes a mockery to him . For a month or two Anglice was ...
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But to strengthen our own courage , we must say to ourselves , No ; it is good for the world to see suffering and weakness ; the sight adds zest to the joy of the happy and the careless , and is rich in warning for all who think .
But to strengthen our own courage , we must say to ourselves , No ; it is good for the world to see suffering and weakness ; the sight adds zest to the joy of the happy and the careless , and is rich in warning for all who think .
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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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