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, 8. köideJohn Clark Ridpath Globe Publishing Company, 1899 |
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Page 14
... hand , sowing the seeds of all the hatreds , of all the crime , of all the sorrows of mankind , lighting up the flames of rage and of greed in human souls for an acre of ground , for a roll of gold ! She wished me to be a notary's clerk ...
... hand , sowing the seeds of all the hatreds , of all the crime , of all the sorrows of mankind , lighting up the flames of rage and of greed in human souls for an acre of ground , for a roll of gold ! She wished me to be a notary's clerk ...
Page 18
... your selfish miseries ; Against the common sorrow hard as steel ; Tremble ! the hand of death upon you lies ; You may be forced yourselves to feel . But no - what son of France has spared his 18 JEAN FRANÇOIS CASIMIR DELAVIGNE.
... your selfish miseries ; Against the common sorrow hard as steel ; Tremble ! the hand of death upon you lies ; You may be forced yourselves to feel . But no - what son of France has spared his 18 JEAN FRANÇOIS CASIMIR DELAVIGNE.
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... hand . And thou , O people , flushed with our defeat , To whom the mourning of our land is sweet , Thou witness of the death - blow of our brave ! Dream not that France is vanquished to a slave ; Gall not with pride the avengers yet to ...
... hand . And thou , O people , flushed with our defeat , To whom the mourning of our land is sweet , Thou witness of the death - blow of our brave ! Dream not that France is vanquished to a slave ; Gall not with pride the avengers yet to ...
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... - mand and sovereignty was maintained , have his eye torn out , his collar - bone fractured , his hand and his leg mutilated , abandoning to Fortune whatever part of his body she chose to take , so that the 40 DEMOSTHENES.
... - mand and sovereignty was maintained , have his eye torn out , his collar - bone fractured , his hand and his leg mutilated , abandoning to Fortune whatever part of his body she chose to take , so that the 40 DEMOSTHENES.
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... hands . But whatever a minister can be accountable for , make of that the strictest scrutiny , and I do not object ... hand , to promote unanimity , and friendly dispositions , and zeal in the performance of public duty and all these ...
... hands . But whatever a minister can be accountable for , make of that the strictest scrutiny , and I do not object ... hand , to promote unanimity , and friendly dispositions , and zeal in the performance of public duty and all these ...
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