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 36
... spirit : " I came as a volunteer , to learn from a soldier of experience . " He encountered the full perils of that gallant defence , marked by its fearful anxiety in the failure of the scanty ammunition . He was the last , we are told ...
... spirit : " I came as a volunteer , to learn from a soldier of experience . " He encountered the full perils of that gallant defence , marked by its fearful anxiety in the failure of the scanty ammunition . He was the last , we are told ...
Page 66
... Spirit of the Age ; and in 1846 he re- moved to Montpelier and became proprietor and editor of the Vermont Patriot . He was for some years postmaster of Woodstock and of Montpelier ; at which latter place he published the small vol- ume ...
... Spirit of the Age ; and in 1846 he re- moved to Montpelier and became proprietor and editor of the Vermont Patriot . He was for some years postmaster of Woodstock and of Montpelier ; at which latter place he published the small vol- ume ...
Page 73
... spirits . The common soldiers would do anything for me , my su- perior officers could have found much fault , but in the mad Amasis , as they called me , all was overlooked , and among my equals ( the other under - officers ) , there ...
... spirits . The common soldiers would do anything for me , my su- perior officers could have found much fault , but in the mad Amasis , as they called me , all was overlooked , and among my equals ( the other under - officers ) , there ...
Page 75
... spirit and in- tellect of the Greeks , their sense of beauty in form , their love of life and joy in it — this all was shivered on the same rock which threatens me with overthrow and ruin whenever I attempt to accomplish anything new ...
... spirit and in- tellect of the Greeks , their sense of beauty in form , their love of life and joy in it — this all was shivered on the same rock which threatens me with overthrow and ruin whenever I attempt to accomplish anything new ...
Page 78
... spirit must know and repeat to ward off the evil genius of the deep , to open the gate of the under - world , and to be held righteous before Osiris and the forty - two assessors of the subterranean court of justice . What took place ...
... spirit must know and repeat to ward off the evil genius of the deep , to open the gate of the under - world , and to be held righteous before Osiris and the forty - two assessors of the subterranean court of justice . What took place ...
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