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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... manners and comely face were a daily rebuke to her own coarse habits and homely looks , and an hourly contrast always present to Stephen's eyes . Stephen was as idle as ever , and less ashamed of his sloth now that there was some one to ...
... manners and comely face were a daily rebuke to her own coarse habits and homely looks , and an hourly contrast always present to Stephen's eyes . Stephen was as idle as ever , and less ashamed of his sloth now that there was some one to ...
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... manner it has of welcoming a Great Man . Ever , to the true instincts of men , there is something godlike in him . Whether they shall take him to be a god , to be a prophet , or what they shall take him to be ? that is ever a grand ...
... manner it has of welcoming a Great Man . Ever , to the true instincts of men , there is something godlike in him . Whether they shall take him to be a god , to be a prophet , or what they shall take him to be ? that is ever a grand ...
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... manner of suppliants appealing to heaven , to earth , and Tartarus itself , a mixed multitude bears off . For a sign ! As indeed man , with his singular imaginative faculties , can do little or noth- ing without signs . Thus Turks look ...
... manner of suppliants appealing to heaven , to earth , and Tartarus itself , a mixed multitude bears off . For a sign ! As indeed man , with his singular imaginative faculties , can do little or noth- ing without signs . Thus Turks look ...
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... manner , has not the smallest humor to fire ! At five o'clock this morning , as he lay dreaming , oblivious in the Ecole Mili- taire , a " figure " stood suddenly at his bedside ; " with face . rather handsome , eyes inflamed , speech ...
... manner , has not the smallest humor to fire ! At five o'clock this morning , as he lay dreaming , oblivious in the Ecole Mili- taire , a " figure " stood suddenly at his bedside ; " with face . rather handsome , eyes inflamed , speech ...
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... manner than usual . Not till some days after , according to Mercier , did public men see what a grave thing it was . A grave thing it indisputably is ; and will have consequences . On the morrow morning , Roland , so long steeped to the ...
... manner than usual . Not till some days after , according to Mercier , did public men see what a grave thing it was . A grave thing it indisputably is ; and will have consequences . On the morrow morning , Roland , so long steeped to the ...
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