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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... price of their golden locks . And some would hover about him , between desire of so much artificial adornment and dread of so much natural disfigurement , until like moths they would fall before the light of the CAINE 13.
... price of their golden locks . And some would hover about him , between desire of so much artificial adornment and dread of so much natural disfigurement , until like moths they would fall before the light of the CAINE 13.
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... nature is nevertheless progressive , and growing : for how can the " Son of Time , " in any case , stand still ? We behold him , through those dim years , in a state of crisis , of transition : his mad Pilgrimings , and general solution ...
... nature is nevertheless progressive , and growing : for how can the " Son of Time , " in any case , stand still ? We behold him , through those dim years , in a state of crisis , of transition : his mad Pilgrimings , and general solution ...
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... nature , the loss of his religious Belief was the loss of everything . Unhappy young man ! All wounds , the crush of long - continued Destitution , the stab of false Friendship and of false Love , all wounds in thy so genial heart ...
... nature , the loss of his religious Belief was the loss of everything . Unhappy young man ! All wounds , the crush of long - continued Destitution , the stab of false Friendship and of false Love , all wounds in thy so genial heart ...
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... nature of Duty still dimly present to me : living without God in the world , of God's light I was not utterly bereft ; if my as yet sealed eyes , with their unspeakable longing , could nowhere see Him , neverthe- less in my heart He was ...
... nature of Duty still dimly present to me : living without God in the world , of God's light I was not utterly bereft ; if my as yet sealed eyes , with their unspeakable longing , could nowhere see Him , neverthe- less in my heart He was ...
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... natural lineaments . Hence , too , the folly of that impossible Precept , Know thyself ; till it be translated into this partially possible one , Know what thou canst work at . " But for me , so strangely unprosperous had I been , the ...
... natural lineaments . Hence , too , the folly of that impossible Precept , Know thyself ; till it be translated into this partially possible one , Know what thou canst work at . " But for me , so strangely unprosperous had I been , the ...
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