The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 1G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Anthologies |
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Page 51
... leaving a girl of sixteen or seventeen , entirely friendless and unprovided for . The young men had been kind to the woman during her illness , and at her death — melting with pity at the forlorn situation of Anglice , the daughter ...
... leaving a girl of sixteen or seventeen , entirely friendless and unprovided for . The young men had been kind to the woman during her illness , and at her death — melting with pity at the forlorn situation of Anglice , the daughter ...
Page 53
... leave the island for some Western port . The letter , delayed by storm and shipwreck , was hardly read and wept over when little Anglice arrived . On beholding her , Antoine uttered a cry of joy and surprise - she was so like the woman ...
... leave the island for some Western port . The letter , delayed by storm and shipwreck , was hardly read and wept over when little Anglice arrived . On beholding her , Antoine uttered a cry of joy and surprise - she was so like the woman ...
Page 54
... leaves , springing up from the center of the mound . At first he merely noticed it casually ; but presently the plant grew so tall , and was so strangely unlike anything he had ever seen before , that he examined it with care . How ...
... leaves , springing up from the center of the mound . At first he merely noticed it casually ; but presently the plant grew so tall , and was so strangely unlike anything he had ever seen before , that he examined it with care . How ...
Page 55
... leaves of his palm , loving it like an Arab ; and there he sat till the grimmest of speculators came to him . But even in death Père Antoine was faithful to his trust . The owner of that land loses it if he injure the date - palm . And ...
... leaves of his palm , loving it like an Arab ; and there he sat till the grimmest of speculators came to him . But even in death Père Antoine was faithful to his trust . The owner of that land loses it if he injure the date - palm . And ...
Page 56
... leaves , the unknown Pasha's dust . And all is ruin save one wrinkled gate Whereon is written , Only God is great . IDENTITY SOMEWHERE in desolate wind - swept space In Twilight - land - in No - man's - land- Two hurrying Shapes met ...
... leaves , the unknown Pasha's dust . And all is ruin save one wrinkled gate Whereon is written , Only God is great . IDENTITY SOMEWHERE in desolate wind - swept space In Twilight - land - in No - man's - land- Two hurrying Shapes met ...
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