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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... tell what it may end in ? If we must lash one another , let it be with the manly strokes of wit and satire ; for I am of the old philosopher's opinion , that if I must suffer from one or the other , I would rather it should be from the ...
... tell what it may end in ? If we must lash one another , let it be with the manly strokes of wit and satire ; for I am of the old philosopher's opinion , that if I must suffer from one or the other , I would rather it should be from the ...
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... tell me what thou seest . ' ' I see , ' said I , ' a huge valley , and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it . ' ' The valley that thou seest , ' said he , ' is the Vale of Misery , and the tide of water that thou seest , is ...
... tell me what thou seest . ' ' I see , ' said I , ' a huge valley , and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it . ' ' The valley that thou seest , ' said he , ' is the Vale of Misery , and the tide of water that thou seest , is ...
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... tell me what thou discoverest in it . ' ' I see a bridge , ' said I , ' standing in the midst of the tide . ' ' The bridge thou seest , ' said he , ' is human life ; consider it attentively . ' Upon a more lei- surely survey of it , I ...
... tell me what thou discoverest in it . ' ' I see a bridge , ' said I , ' standing in the midst of the tide . ' ' The bridge thou seest , ' said he , ' is human life ; consider it attentively . ' Upon a more lei- surely survey of it , I ...
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... tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend . ' Upon looking up , ' What mean , ' said I , ' those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge , and settling upon it from time to time ? I see ...
... tell me if thou yet seest anything thou dost not comprehend . ' Upon looking up , ' What mean , ' said I , ' those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge , and settling upon it from time to time ? I see ...
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... tell the story as I heard it from one of the disappointed guests . All great natural phenomena impressed him deeply . On one occasion it was my good fortune to make one of a party from the " Helvetic Association for the Advancement of ...
... tell the story as I heard it from one of the disappointed guests . All great natural phenomena impressed him deeply . On one occasion it was my good fortune to make one of a party from the " Helvetic Association for the Advancement of ...
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