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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... told Stephen all , and counted out the glistening coins to the last of the sixty into his great hand . " And now you can buy the English boat , " she said , " and we shall be beholden to no one . " He answered her wild words with few of ...
... told Stephen all , and counted out the glistening coins to the last of the sixty into his great hand . " And now you can buy the English boat , " she said , " and we shall be beholden to no one . " He answered her wild words with few of ...
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... told her all , little as was the commerce between them . The mother only grunted as she listened , and went on with her food . Rachel longed for Stephen to return with the good news that all was settled and done , but the minutes passed ...
... told her all , little as was the commerce between them . The mother only grunted as she listened , and went on with her food . Rachel longed for Stephen to return with the good news that all was settled and done , but the minutes passed ...
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... told thy singular story in plain words ! But it is fruitless to look there , in those Paper - bags , for such . Nothing but innuendoes , figurative crotchets : a typical Shadow , fitfully wavering , prophetico - satiric ; no clear ...
... told thy singular story in plain words ! But it is fruitless to look there , in those Paper - bags , for such . Nothing but innuendoes , figurative crotchets : a typical Shadow , fitfully wavering , prophetico - satiric ; no clear ...
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... told of , and men's ears tingle ? Tingle , alas ! they did , but the wrong way . Victorious Lam- besc , in this his second or Tuileries charge , succeeds but in overturning ( call it not slashing , for he struck with the flat of his ...
... told of , and men's ears tingle ? Tingle , alas ! they did , but the wrong way . Victorious Lam- besc , in this his second or Tuileries charge , succeeds but in overturning ( call it not slashing , for he struck with the flat of his ...
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... told me that Robert , in his young days , in spite of their hardship , was usually the gayest of speech ; a fellow of infinite frolic , laughter , sense , and heart ; far pleasanter to hear there , stripped , cutting peats in the bog ...
... told me that Robert , in his young days , in spite of their hardship , was usually the gayest of speech ; a fellow of infinite frolic , laughter , sense , and heart ; far pleasanter to hear there , stripped , cutting peats in the bog ...
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