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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... for judge , and nine men of those who had slept in the tents nearest to the body for inquest . Nothing was discovered . No one had heard a sound throughout the night . There was no charge to lay before the law - givers at Althing 8 CAINE.
... for judge , and nine men of those who had slept in the tents nearest to the body for inquest . Nothing was discovered . No one had heard a sound throughout the night . There was no charge to lay before the law - givers at Althing 8 CAINE.
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... sounds of joy and grief From her people wildly rose , As Death withdrew his shades from the day . While the sun look'd smiling bright O'er a wide and woeful sight , Where the fires of funeral light Died away . VII Now joy , old England ...
... sounds of joy and grief From her people wildly rose , As Death withdrew his shades from the day . While the sun look'd smiling bright O'er a wide and woeful sight , Where the fires of funeral light Died away . VII Now joy , old England ...
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... sound head , that globe of wonder ; Tho ' that neck be whiter far Than towers of polish'd ivory are . ASK ME NO MORE Ask me no more where Jove bestows , When June is past , the fading rose ; For in your beauties , orient deep , These ...
... sound head , that globe of wonder ; Tho ' that neck be whiter far Than towers of polish'd ivory are . ASK ME NO MORE Ask me no more where Jove bestows , When June is past , the fading rose ; For in your beauties , orient deep , These ...
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... sound Digestion man may front much . But what , in these dull un- imaginative days , are the terrors of Conscience to the diseases of the Liver ! Not on Morality , but on Cookery , let us build our stronghold : there brandishing our ...
... sound Digestion man may front much . But what , in these dull un- imaginative days , are the terrors of Conscience to the diseases of the Liver ! Not on Morality , but on Cookery , let us build our stronghold : there brandishing our ...
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... sound , it was given , after weariest wan- derings , to work out my way into the higher sunlit slopes — of that Mountain which has no summit , or whose summit is in Heaven only ! " He says elsewhere , under a less ambitious figure ; as ...
... sound , it was given , after weariest wan- derings , to work out my way into the higher sunlit slopes — of that Mountain which has no summit , or whose summit is in Heaven only ! " He says elsewhere , under a less ambitious figure ; as ...
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