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, 9. köideJohn Clark Ridpath Globe Publishing Company, 1899 |
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... called the great tragedy of his life , the sudden and permanent loss of the sight of his left eye . In 1860 he went to London and soon after began contributing sketches to Once a Week and to Punch . His first sketch ap- peared in Punch ...
... called the great tragedy of his life , the sudden and permanent loss of the sight of his left eye . In 1860 he went to London and soon after began contributing sketches to Once a Week and to Punch . His first sketch ap- peared in Punch ...
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... called him — one Alfred Tennyson , who had written a certain poem , among others , called " In Memoriam " —which 1 carried off to Barty's and read out aloud one wet Sunday evening , and the Sunday evening after , and other Sunday even ...
... called him — one Alfred Tennyson , who had written a certain poem , among others , called " In Memoriam " —which 1 carried off to Barty's and read out aloud one wet Sunday evening , and the Sunday evening after , and other Sunday even ...
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... called Collége Sainte- Barbe ; was admitted into the Normal School in 1830 , was appointed to the class of history at the College of Rheims in 1833 , and in the same year to a similar position in the College of Henry IV . , in Paris ...
... called Collége Sainte- Barbe ; was admitted into the Normal School in 1830 , was appointed to the class of history at the College of Rheims in 1833 , and in the same year to a similar position in the College of Henry IV . , in Paris ...
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... called the gremium , four courses or strata were laid ; namely the statumen , the rudus , the nucleus , and the pa- vimentum . The statumen , which rested on the gremium , consisted of loose stones of a moderate size . The rudus or ...
... called the gremium , four courses or strata were laid ; namely the statumen , the rudus , the nucleus , and the pa- vimentum . The statumen , which rested on the gremium , consisted of loose stones of a moderate size . The rudus or ...
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... called me , all was overlooked , and among my equals ( the other under - officers ) , there could be no fun or merry - making unless I took a share in it . My predecessor , King Hophra , sent us against Cyrene . Seized with thirst in ...
... called me , all was overlooked , and among my equals ( the other under - officers ) , there could be no fun or merry - making unless I took a share in it . My predecessor , King Hophra , sent us against Cyrene . Seized with thirst in ...
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