The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, Volume 5John Clark Ridpath Globe publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... once speak up and say , laying his hands upon the narrator's knee : " Comrade , your throat is dry , here are fresh limes ; let my dear child herself make you a lemonade . " Then the neighbors , sitting about their doors , would by and ...
... once speak up and say , laying his hands upon the narrator's knee : " Comrade , your throat is dry , here are fresh limes ; let my dear child herself make you a lemonade . " Then the neighbors , sitting about their doors , would by and ...
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... once , and every expedient is adopted . They flocked to whatever part of the works seemed weakest . The army of the Romans is distributed along their extensive lines , and with difficulty meets the en- emy in every quarter . The shouts ...
... once , and every expedient is adopted . They flocked to whatever part of the works seemed weakest . The army of the Romans is distributed along their extensive lines , and with difficulty meets the en- emy in every quarter . The shouts ...
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... once when she and Sylvia had returned from a ball at the house of Mrs. Trevelyan , a sister of Sir Rupert Clin- ton , who was now frequently in town and at Wilchester Terrace . " Really , my dear ! and one would not have thought it , to ...
... once when she and Sylvia had returned from a ball at the house of Mrs. Trevelyan , a sister of Sir Rupert Clin- ton , who was now frequently in town and at Wilchester Terrace . " Really , my dear ! and one would not have thought it , to ...
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... once more , if both these conditions are partially satis- fied if the real cost of producing coal be raised in some degree , and the real cost of obtaining money re- duced in some degree : -on this assumption , also , we should be ...
... once more , if both these conditions are partially satis- fied if the real cost of producing coal be raised in some degree , and the real cost of obtaining money re- duced in some degree : -on this assumption , also , we should be ...
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... once a state I enjoyed of light and gladness . What is life ? ' Tis but a madness . What is life ? A thing that seems , A mirage that falsely gleams , Phantom joy , delusive rest , Since is life a dream at best , And even dreams ...
... once a state I enjoyed of light and gladness . What is life ? ' Tis but a madness . What is life ? A thing that seems , A mirage that falsely gleams , Phantom joy , delusive rest , Since is life a dream at best , And even dreams ...
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