The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 3G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Literature |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 54
Page 5
... present at the end of the contest the silver - buckled belt to the champion of all Iceland . She obeyed the summons with indifference , and took her seat beside the Judge , with the Count standing at her side . In the space below there ...
... present at the end of the contest the silver - buckled belt to the champion of all Iceland . She obeyed the summons with indifference , and took her seat beside the Judge , with the Count standing at her side . In the space below there ...
Page 12
... present to Stephen's eyes . Stephen was as idle as ever , and less ashamed of his sloth now that there was some one to keep the wolf from the door . His mother accepted with cheerfulness the duty of breadwinner to her son , but Rachel's ...
... present to Stephen's eyes . Stephen was as idle as ever , and less ashamed of his sloth now that there was some one to keep the wolf from the door . His mother accepted with cheerfulness the duty of breadwinner to her son , but Rachel's ...
Page 21
... present at the battle of Hohenlinden , which he graphically described in verse . At twenty - four , he added greatly to his fame by " The Exile of Erin " and " Ye Mariners of England . " His best poetic work was achieved early in life ...
... present at the battle of Hohenlinden , which he graphically described in verse . At twenty - four , he added greatly to his fame by " The Exile of Erin " and " Ye Mariners of England . " His best poetic work was achieved early in life ...
Page 37
... Present , " " Life and Letters of Oliver Cromwell , " " Latter - day Pamphlets , " " Life of Sterling , " " History of Frederick the Great , " " Inaugural Address at Edinburgh , " " Reminiscences of my Irish Jour- ney in 1849 , " and ...
... Present , " " Life and Letters of Oliver Cromwell , " " Latter - day Pamphlets , " " Life of Sterling , " " History of Frederick the Great , " " Inaugural Address at Edinburgh , " " Reminiscences of my Irish Jour- ney in 1849 , " and ...
Page 38
... present , quite shut out from Hope ; looking not into the golden orient , but vaguely all round into a dim copper firmament , pregnant with earthquake and tornado . Alas , shut - out from Hope , in a deeper sense than we yet dream of ...
... present , quite shut out from Hope ; looking not into the golden orient , but vaguely all round into a dim copper firmament , pregnant with earthquake and tornado . Alas , shut - out from Hope , in a deeper sense than we yet dream of ...
Contents
227 | |
248 | |
276 | |
307 | |
309 | |
310 | |
332 | |
334 | |
44 | |
54 | |
59 | |
71 | |
77 | |
85 | |
109 | |
126 | |
127 | |
144 | |
158 | |
351 | |
354 | |
355 | |
374 | |
376 | |
377 | |
386 | |
425 | |
446 | |
Other editions - View all
The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's ... John Lawson Stoddard No preview available - 2016 |
Common terms and phrases
Alice answered Don Quixote arms asked Atala beautiful Biscayan body Brithwood Burns called cried croupier dead death Dickens Don Quixote door Dormouse Dulcinea Dulcinea del Toboso earth eyes face father fear feet fire Gardes Françaises give governor Halifax hand hast Hatter head hear heard heart Heaven honor horse hour island Jael Jessop John John Halifax Jorgen Jorgensen kind King knew knights-errant la Mancha lady light live looked lord March Hare master mind Miss March morning nature never night Norton Bury old age once passed Pathfinder pleasure poor quoth Sancho Reykjavík round Rozinante Sancho Panza sche Scud seemed Sherlock Holmes ship Signor silent sleep soul speak spoke squire stood Tarentum tell thee things thou thought tree truth turned voice whole word worship young