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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Page 9
... poor scribe . " Combien j'ai donce souvenance Du joli lieu de ma naissance ! " These quaint lines have been running in my head at intervals through nearly all my outer life , like an oft- recurring burden in an endless ballad - sadly ...
... poor scribe . " Combien j'ai donce souvenance Du joli lieu de ma naissance ! " These quaint lines have been running in my head at intervals through nearly all my outer life , like an oft- recurring burden in an endless ballad - sadly ...
Page 12
... poor Snowdrop would weep by spoonfuls ! By - the - way , it suddenly occurs to me that I'm mixing things up - confusing Sundays and week days ; of course our Sunday evenings were quiet and respectable , and I much preferred them when he ...
... poor Snowdrop would weep by spoonfuls ! By - the - way , it suddenly occurs to me that I'm mixing things up - confusing Sundays and week days ; of course our Sunday evenings were quiet and respectable , and I much preferred them when he ...
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... poor man , who could not give a living creature , offered little figures of paste , and the sacrifice was not unacceptable . Apollo especially exercised a moral influence over his worship- pers . A rich Thessalian sacrifices at Delphi a ...
... poor man , who could not give a living creature , offered little figures of paste , and the sacrifice was not unacceptable . Apollo especially exercised a moral influence over his worship- pers . A rich Thessalian sacrifices at Delphi a ...
Page 28
... poor and insignificant . This moral revolution was the counterpart to that political revolution which gave rights to those who , in the earliest days , had none . The offerings must be pure , the victims perfect , the priest must be ...
... poor and insignificant . This moral revolution was the counterpart to that political revolution which gave rights to those who , in the earliest days , had none . The offerings must be pure , the victims perfect , the priest must be ...
Page 54
... poor , though much they have , And I am rich with little store : They poor , I rich ; they beg , I give ; They lack , I leave ; they pine , I live . I laugh not at another's loss ; I grudge not at another's gain ; No worldly waves my ...
... poor , though much they have , And I am rich with little store : They poor , I rich ; they beg , I give ; They lack , I leave ; they pine , I live . I laugh not at another's loss ; I grudge not at another's gain ; No worldly waves my ...
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