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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... back by reason of the heat . He was a magnificent creature - young , stalwart , fair - haired , broad - chested , with limbs like the beech tree , and muscles like its great , gnarled round heads . His coat , CAINE 5.
... back by reason of the heat . He was a magnificent creature - young , stalwart , fair - haired , broad - chested , with limbs like the beech tree , and muscles like its great , gnarled round heads . His coat , CAINE 5.
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... round heads . His coat , a sort of sailor's jacket , was coarse and torn ; his stockings , reaching to his knees , were cut and brown . He did not seem to heed the wrestling , and there rested upon him the idle air of the lusty ...
... round heads . His coat , a sort of sailor's jacket , was coarse and torn ; his stockings , reaching to his knees , were cut and brown . He did not seem to heed the wrestling , and there rested upon him the idle air of the lusty ...
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... Spread a death - shade round the ships , Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun . IV Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack , Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent 26 CAMPBELL BATTLE OF THE BALTIC ...
... Spread a death - shade round the ships , Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun . IV Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack , Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent 26 CAMPBELL BATTLE OF THE BALTIC ...
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... round us gather ; I'll meet the raging of the skies , But not an angry father . " The boat has left a stormy land , A stormy sea before her , When , oh ! too strong for human hand , The tempest gather'd o'er her . — And still they row'd ...
... round us gather ; I'll meet the raging of the skies , But not an angry father . " The boat has left a stormy land , A stormy sea before her , When , oh ! too strong for human hand , The tempest gather'd o'er her . — And still they row'd ...
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... 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 ! For , as he wanders wearisomely through this world , he has now lost all tidings of ...
... 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 ! For , as he wanders wearisomely through this world , he has now lost all tidings of ...
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