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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... contented her down to the first week in July that followed the anniversary of her twenty - first birthday . That was the month of Althing , the national holiday of four- - teen days , when the people's law - givers 4 CAINE.
... contented her down to the first week in July that followed the anniversary of her twenty - first birthday . That was the month of Althing , the national holiday of four- - teen days , when the people's law - givers 4 CAINE.
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... followed at the islander's heels for the liquor he was spending first stared in wonderment at his failure , and next laughed in derision of his bragging , and shouted to know why , before it was too late , the young man had not taken a ...
... followed at the islander's heels for the liquor he was spending first stared in wonderment at his failure , and next laughed in derision of his bragging , and shouted to know why , before it was too late , the young man had not taken a ...
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... followed , his proud , stern head bent low . ― In the rear of the Government House at Reykjavík there is a small meadow . That night it was inches deep in the year's first fall of snow , but two persons stood together there , close ...
... followed , his proud , stern head bent low . ― In the rear of the Government House at Reykjavík there is a small meadow . That night it was inches deep in the year's first fall of snow , but two persons stood together there , close ...
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... followed brought Rachel no cheer of life . She had thought that her husband would take her away to his home under Snaefell , and so remove her from the scene of her humilia- tion . He excused himself , saying that Stappen was a poor ...
... followed brought Rachel no cheer of life . She had thought that her husband would take her away to his home under Snaefell , and so remove her from the scene of her humilia- tion . He excused himself , saying that Stappen was a poor ...
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... followed him : the March Hare moved into the Dormouse's place , and Alice rather unwillingly took the place of the March Hare . The Hatter was the only one who got any advantage from the change ; and Alice was a good deal worse off than ...
... followed him : the March Hare moved into the Dormouse's place , and Alice rather unwillingly took the place of the March Hare . The Hatter was the only one who got any advantage from the change ; and Alice was a good deal worse off than ...
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