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I used to cry about it with hot and stinging tears , that stung my face like lashes , lying with my head hidden on my arms in the grass by the old Tiber water . For I was not twelve years old , and to be shut up in Orte always , growing ...
I used to cry about it with hot and stinging tears , that stung my face like lashes , lying with my head hidden on my arms in the grass by the old Tiber water . For I was not twelve years old , and to be shut up in Orte always , growing ...
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I shrieked to them ; and the old king of the troop looked hard at me , and when their games were finished , crossed the cord that marked the arena , and threw his strong arms about me and cried , “ You are the little Pippo !
I shrieked to them ; and the old king of the troop looked hard at me , and when their games were finished , crossed the cord that marked the arena , and threw his strong arms about me and cried , “ You are the little Pippo !
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... and is lapped by the tongues of dogs , and thrashed by the bare brown arms of the washing - women ; first brought from the hills to flood the green Numidian marble of the therm¿ and lave the limbs of the patricians between the cool ...
... and is lapped by the tongues of dogs , and thrashed by the bare brown arms of the washing - women ; first brought from the hills to flood the green Numidian marble of the therm¿ and lave the limbs of the patricians between the cool ...
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But wheresoever his negotiators were overcome in debate , thither he marched , and carried the day by his arms . Do you , ¯schines , require this of me , and are you not ashamed - at the moment you are upbraiding me for weakness ...
But wheresoever his negotiators were overcome in debate , thither he marched , and carried the day by his arms . Do you , ¯schines , require this of me , and are you not ashamed - at the moment you are upbraiding me for weakness ...
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Nor was it I that succumbed to Philip's policy and his arms : very far otherwise ! but the captains and forces of your allies yielded to his fortune . What are the proofs of it ? They are manifest and plain , and you shall see them .
Nor was it I that succumbed to Philip's policy and his arms : very far otherwise ! but the captains and forces of your allies yielded to his fortune . What are the proofs of it ? They are manifest and plain , and you shall see them .
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