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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... Strange , " said he , " that a woman should prefer the stink of the fulmar to the perfumes of civiliza- tion . " Jorgen fired up at the sneer . His daughter was his daughter , and he was Governor - General of the island . What low ...
... Strange , " said he , " that a woman should prefer the stink of the fulmar to the perfumes of civiliza- tion . " Jorgen fired up at the sneer . His daughter was his daughter , and he was Governor - General of the island . What low ...
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... strange , ' tis fit the sentence on it Be memorably just . Men . Most true , my liege , Who I am sure will not be warp'd away By the side current of a first report , But on the whole broad stream of evidence Move to conclusion . I do ...
... strange , ' tis fit the sentence on it Be memorably just . Men . Most true , my liege , Who I am sure will not be warp'd away By the side current of a first report , But on the whole broad stream of evidence Move to conclusion . I do ...
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... strange nebulous envelopment , wherein our Pro- fessor has now shrouded himself , no doubt but his spiritual nature is nevertheless progressive , and growing : for how can the " Son of Time , " in any case , stand still ? We behold him ...
... strange nebulous envelopment , wherein our Pro- fessor has now shrouded himself , no doubt but his spiritual nature is nevertheless progressive , and growing : for how can the " Son of Time , " in any case , stand still ? We behold him ...
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... strange isolation I then lived in . The men and women around me , even speaking with me , were but Figures ; I had , practically , forgotten that they were alive , that they were not merely automatic . In the midst of their crowded ...
... strange isolation I then lived in . The men and women around me , even speaking with me , were but Figures ; I had , practically , forgotten that they were alive , that they were not merely automatic . In the midst of their crowded ...
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... strange , steep ways had I too been guided thither ; and ere long its sacred gates would open , and the ' Divine Depth of Sorrow ' lie disclosed to me . " The Professor says , he here first got eye on the Knot that had been strangling ...
... strange , steep ways had I too been guided thither ; and ere long its sacred gates would open , and the ' Divine Depth of Sorrow ' lie disclosed to me . " The Professor says , he here first got eye on the Knot that had been strangling ...
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