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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... speaking . But still as wilder blew the wind , And as the night grew drearer , Adown the glen rode armed men , Their trampling sounded nearer . " O haste thee , haste ! " the lady cries , " Though tempests round us gather ; I'll meet ...
... speaking . But still as wilder blew the wind , And as the night grew drearer , Adown the glen rode armed men , Their trampling sounded nearer . " O haste thee , haste ! " the lady cries , " Though tempests round us gather ; I'll meet ...
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... speaking , based upon Hope , he has no other possession but Hope ; this world of his is emphatically the " Place of Hope . " What , then , was our Professor's possession ? We see him , for the present , quite shut out from Hope ...
... speaking , based upon Hope , he has no other possession but Hope ; this world of his is emphatically the " Place of Hope . " What , then , was our Professor's possession ? We see him , for the present , quite shut out from Hope ...
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... speak much with that shifting variety of so - called Friends , in whose withered , vain , and too - hungry souls ... speaking with me , were but Figures ; I had , practically , forgotten that they were alive , that they were not merely ...
... speak much with that shifting variety of so - called Friends , in whose withered , vain , and too - hungry souls ... speaking with me , were but Figures ; I had , practically , forgotten that they were alive , that they were not merely ...
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... speak even afar - off of the unspeakable ? " We ask in turn : Why perplex these times , profane as they are , with needless obscurity by omission and by commission ? Not mystical only is our Professor , but whimsical ; and involves ...
... speak even afar - off of the unspeakable ? " We ask in turn : Why perplex these times , profane as they are , with needless obscurity by omission and by commission ? Not mystical only is our Professor , but whimsical ; and involves ...
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... speak to me ( by their steeple - bells ) with metal tongue ; and , in almost all weather , proclaimed their vitality by repeated Smoke - clouds ; whereon , as on a culinary horologe , I might read the hour of the day . For it was the ...
... speak to me ( by their steeple - bells ) with metal tongue ; and , in almost all weather , proclaimed their vitality by repeated Smoke - clouds ; whereon , as on a culinary horologe , I might read the hour of the day . For it was the ...
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