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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... seemed to break . She bent her head and said nothing . He went on to hint that she should go to her father , who seeing her need would surely forgive her . Then her proud spirit could brook no more . " Rather than darken my father's ...
... seemed to break . She bent her head and said nothing . He went on to hint that she should go to her father , who seeing her need would surely forgive her . Then her proud spirit could brook no more . " Rather than darken my father's ...
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... seemed laid open , and I dared to love , been all - too cruelly belied ? The Speculative Mystery of Life grew ever more mysterious to me : neither in the practical Mystery had I made the slightest progress , but been everywhere buffeted ...
... seemed laid open , and I dared to love , been all - too cruelly belied ? The Speculative Mystery of Life grew ever more mysterious to me : neither in the practical Mystery had I made the slightest progress , but been everywhere buffeted ...
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... seemed as if all things in the Heavens above and the Earth be- neath would hurt me ; as if the Heavens and the Earth were but boundless jaws of a devouring monster , wherein I , palpitating , waited to be devoured . " Full of such humor ...
... seemed as if all things in the Heavens above and the Earth be- neath would hurt me ; as if the Heavens and the Earth were but boundless jaws of a devouring monster , wherein I , palpitating , waited to be devoured . " Full of such humor ...
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... seemed to surrender , to renounce utterly , and say : Fly , then , false shadows of Hope ; I will chase you no more , I will believe you no more . And ye too , haggard specters of Fear , I care not for you ; ye too are all shadows and a ...
... seemed to surrender , to renounce utterly , and say : Fly , then , false shadows of Hope ; I will chase you no more , I will believe you no more . And ye too , haggard specters of Fear , I care not for you ; ye too are all shadows and a ...
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... seemed de- ficient in laughter ; or indeed in sympathy for concrete human things either on the sunny or on the stormy side . One right peal of concrete laughter at some convicted flesh - and - blood - absurdity , one burst of noble ...
... seemed de- ficient in laughter ; or indeed in sympathy for concrete human things either on the sunny or on the stormy side . One right peal of concrete laughter at some convicted flesh - and - blood - absurdity , one burst of noble ...
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