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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... come . The old woman sat by the hearth and smoked . Rachel waited with fear at her heart , but the hours went by and still Stephen did not appear . The old woman dozed before the fire and snored . At length , when the night had worn on ...
... come . The old woman sat by the hearth and smoked . Rachel waited with fear at her heart , but the hours went by and still Stephen did not appear . The old woman dozed before the fire and snored . At length , when the night had worn on ...
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... comes not back , and must not come , Till he have done his errand . I myself Can have no rest till justice have her due . A son to strike his father in my realm Unaw'd , and then unpunisht ! But by great Heav'n the law shall be aveng'd ...
... comes not back , and must not come , Till he have done his errand . I myself Can have no rest till justice have her due . A son to strike his father in my realm Unaw'd , and then unpunisht ! But by great Heav'n the law shall be aveng'd ...
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... Comes old Urrea , at the very point When Guillen was about to give the lie To his opponent — which the old man , enrag'd At such unseemly riot in his house , Gives for him ; calls his son a fouler name Than gentleman can bear , and in ...
... Comes old Urrea , at the very point When Guillen was about to give the lie To his opponent — which the old man , enrag'd At such unseemly riot in his house , Gives for him ; calls his son a fouler name Than gentleman can bear , and in ...
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... come Upon us both , and doubled the remorse That I must feel - and stifle ! Urr . ( reading ) . " He that reviles and strikes whom he be- lieves His father , let him die for't ; and let those Who have disgrac'd a noble name , or join'd ...
... come Upon us both , and doubled the remorse That I must feel - and stifle ! Urr . ( reading ) . " He that reviles and strikes whom he be- lieves His father , let him die for't ; and let those Who have disgrac'd a noble name , or join'd ...
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... comes at morning : no rider is there ; But its bridle is red with the sign of despair . Weep , Albin ! to death and captivity led ! Oh weep ! but thy tears cannot number the dead , For a merciless sword on Culloden shall wave , Culloden ...
... comes at morning : no rider is there ; But its bridle is red with the sign of despair . Weep , Albin ! to death and captivity led ! Oh weep ! but thy tears cannot number the dead , For a merciless sword on Culloden shall wave , Culloden ...
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