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... heart within the beast.5 Cæs . The gods do this in shame of cowardice : 5. The ancients believed that the condition of an animal offered for sacrifice foretold many things . Cæsar should be a beast without a heart , If. THE DEATH OF CESAR ...
... heart within the beast.5 Cæs . The gods do this in shame of cowardice : 5. The ancients believed that the condition of an animal offered for sacrifice foretold many things . Cæsar should be a beast without a heart , If. THE DEATH OF CESAR ...
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Charles H. Sylvester. Cæsar should be a beast without a heart , If he should stay at home to - day for fear . No , Cæsar shall not : danger knows full well That Cæsar is more dangerous than he : We are two lions litter'd in one day , And ...
Charles H. Sylvester. Cæsar should be a beast without a heart , If he should stay at home to - day for fear . No , Cæsar shall not : danger knows full well That Cæsar is more dangerous than he : We are two lions litter'd in one day , And ...
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... heart laments that virtue cannot live Out of the teeth of13 emulation . If thou read this , O Cæsar , thou mayst live ; If not , the Fates with traitors do contrive . 13. Out of the teeth of means beyond the reach of . [ Exit . ACT III ...
... heart laments that virtue cannot live Out of the teeth of13 emulation . If thou read this , O Cæsar , thou mayst live ; If not , the Fates with traitors do contrive . 13. Out of the teeth of means beyond the reach of . [ Exit . ACT III ...
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... heart , Cæs . [ Kneeling . I must prevent thee , Cimber . These couchings16 and these lowly courtesies Might fire the blood of ordinary men . 17 Be not fond , 1 To think that Cæsar bears such rebel blood That will be thaw'd from the ...
... heart , Cæs . [ Kneeling . I must prevent thee , Cimber . These couchings16 and these lowly courtesies Might fire the blood of ordinary men . 17 Be not fond , 1 To think that Cæsar bears such rebel blood That will be thaw'd from the ...
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Contents
55 | |
74 | |
87 | |
THE BATTLE OF CRESSY Jean Froissart | 94 |
THE BATTLE OF SARATOGA E S Creasy | 111 |
GEOFFREY CHAUCER | 138 |
THE TRAVELS OF SIR JOHN MANDEVILLE | 145 |
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON Selections James Boswell | 155 |
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Theodore Roosevelt | 277 |
THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS E S Creasy | 284 |
SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY Joseph Addison | 329 |
SIR FRANCIS BACON | 356 |
OF STUDIES Sir Francis Bacon | 362 |
ROBERT OF LINCOLN William Cullen Bryant | 410 |
THE CHAMBERED NAUTILUS Oliver Wendell Holmes | 423 |
ODE ON A GRECIAN URN John Keats | 433 |
OWLS Gilbert White | 169 |
THE VISION OF MIRZA Joseph Addison | 231 |
PIPPA PASSES Adapted from Robert Browning | 240 |
THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS Abraham Lincoln | 272 |
THE FATE OF THE INDIANS Charles Sprague | 439 |
A CALL TO ARMS Patrick Henry | 451 |
HANDY TABLES | 469 |
INDEX | 479 |
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