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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... heavy cargo of lava ballast . On his second voyage he took out the Welshman's daughter as his wife , and did not again trouble to send home an empty ship . 3 He had learned that mischief was once more brewing between 1154778 ...
... heavy cargo of lava ballast . On his second voyage he took out the Welshman's daughter as his wife , and did not again trouble to send home an empty ship . 3 He had learned that mischief was once more brewing between 1154778 ...
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... ships never put into trade , and that there was more chance of livelihood at Reykjavík . Rachel crushed down her shame , and they took a mean little house in the fishing quarter . Stephen did no work . Once he went out four days with a ...
... ships never put into trade , and that there was more chance of livelihood at Reykjavík . Rachel crushed down her shame , and they took a mean little house in the fishing quarter . Stephen did no work . Once he went out four days with a ...
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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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... ship was but an incredible tradition ? In such cases , your re- source is to talk little , and that little mostly from the News- papers . Now when I look back , it was a strange isolation I then lived in . The men and women around me ...
... ship was but an incredible tradition ? In such cases , your re- source is to talk little , and that little mostly from the News- papers . Now when I look back , it was a strange isolation I then lived in . The men and women around me ...
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... ships do visibly float over valleys , invisibly through the hearts of mountains ; the Mersey and the Thames , the Humber and the Severn have shaken hands : Nature most audibly answers , Yes ! The Man of Theory twangs his full - bent bow ...
... ships do visibly float over valleys , invisibly through the hearts of mountains ; the Mersey and the Thames , the Humber and the Severn have shaken hands : Nature most audibly answers , Yes ! The Man of Theory twangs his full - bent bow ...
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