The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 3G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Literature |
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... better of him . In one of his adventures he had sailed a Welsh brig from Liverpool to Reykjavík . This had been his introduction to the Icelandic capital , then a little , hungry , creeping settlement , with its face towards America and ...
... better of him . In one of his adventures he had sailed a Welsh brig from Liverpool to Reykjavík . This had been his introduction to the Icelandic capital , then a little , hungry , creeping settlement , with its face towards America and ...
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... better the condition of Rachel . She had measured her new daughter - in - law from head to foot at their first meeting , and neither smiled nor kissed her . She was de- voted to her son , and no woman was too good for him . Her son had ...
... better the condition of Rachel . She had measured her new daughter - in - law from head to foot at their first meeting , and neither smiled nor kissed her . She was de- voted to her son , and no woman was too good for him . Her son had ...
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... better their condition , yet other poor men were there already . At that , Rachel's heart sank , for she saw that the great body of her husband must cover a pygmy soul . Bound she was for all her weary days to the place of her disgrace ...
... better their condition , yet other poor men were there already . At that , Rachel's heart sank , for she saw that the great body of her husband must cover a pygmy soul . Bound she was for all her weary days to the place of her disgrace ...
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... Better than it Was , " " Tis Worse than it Was , " " The Mock As- trologer , " " The Wonder - working Magician , " " Life is a Dream , " " No Magic like Love , " " The Weapons of Beauty , " and " Three Judgments at a Blow . " ( From ...
... Better than it Was , " " Tis Worse than it Was , " " The Mock As- trologer , " " The Wonder - working Magician , " " Life is a Dream , " " No Magic like Love , " " The Weapons of Beauty , " and " Three Judgments at a Blow . " ( From ...
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... better . The crime is strange , ' tis fit the sentence on it Be memorably just . Men . Most true , my liege , Who I am sure will not be warp'd away By the side current of a first report , But on the whole broad stream of evidence Move ...
... better . The crime is strange , ' tis fit the sentence on it Be memorably just . Men . Most true , my liege , Who I am sure will not be warp'd away By the side current of a first report , But on the whole broad stream of evidence Move ...
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