The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 9G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Literature |
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... true they had entertained great poets at their court , and had odes and tragedies composed for the benefit of their subjects , but none of them , not even Philip , who was just dead , had yet been accepted as really a naturalized Greek ...
... true they had entertained great poets at their court , and had odes and tragedies composed for the benefit of their subjects , but none of them , not even Philip , who was just dead , had yet been accepted as really a naturalized Greek ...
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... true , This soul should fly from me , and I be changed Unto some brutish beast ! all beasts are happy , For , when they die , Their souls are soon dissolved in elements ; But mine must live still to be plagued in hell . Cursed be the ...
... true , This soul should fly from me , and I be changed Unto some brutish beast ! all beasts are happy , For , when they die , Their souls are soon dissolved in elements ; But mine must live still to be plagued in hell . Cursed be the ...
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... true Norman , thought that it was well to pick up every- thing that might be of use ; and he stooped painfully , for he suffered with rheumatism . He took the piece of slender cord from the ground , and was about to roll it up carefully ...
... true Norman , thought that it was well to pick up every- thing that might be of use ; and he stooped painfully , for he suffered with rheumatism . He took the piece of slender cord from the ground , and was about to roll it up carefully ...
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... true , but yet nearer heaven than we , and hasten her redemption by restoring her to her mission of inspiration , prayer , and pity , so divinely symbolized by Christianity in Mary . The soul of man had fled : the senses reigned alone ...
... true , but yet nearer heaven than we , and hasten her redemption by restoring her to her mission of inspiration , prayer , and pity , so divinely symbolized by Christianity in Mary . The soul of man had fled : the senses reigned alone ...
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... true Man , the image of God , the precursor of Humanity . HERMAN MELVILLE HERMAN MELVILLE , an American novelist and traveler . Born in New York , August 1 , 1819 ; died September 28 , 1891. Author of " Typee , ” " Omoo , " " White ...
... true Man , the image of God , the precursor of Humanity . HERMAN MELVILLE HERMAN MELVILLE , an American novelist and traveler . Born in New York , August 1 , 1819 ; died September 28 , 1891. Author of " Typee , ” " Omoo , " " White ...
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