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. köide |
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... so my mother and grandmother decided for me , with the old notary himself who lived at the corner , and made his daily bread by carrying fire and sword , where he could , through the affairs of his neighbors .
... so my mother and grandmother decided for me , with the old notary himself who lived at the corner , and made his daily bread by carrying fire and sword , where he could , through the affairs of his neighbors .
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About forty or fifty lazaroni surrounded the Dodge Club when they landed , but to their intense disgust the latter ignored them altogether , and carried their own umbrellas and carpet - bags . But the lazaroni revenged themselves .
About forty or fifty lazaroni surrounded the Dodge Club when they landed , but to their intense disgust the latter ignored them altogether , and carried their own umbrellas and carpet - bags . But the lazaroni revenged themselves .
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DEMOSTHENES , an Athenian statesman and orator , born about 384 ; died in 322 B.C. His father , who bore the same name , was a thriving citizen , who carried on manufactories of cutlery and furniture , in which some sixty slaves were ...
DEMOSTHENES , an Athenian statesman and orator , born about 384 ; died in 322 B.C. His father , who bore the same name , was a thriving citizen , who carried on manufactories of cutlery and furniture , in which some sixty slaves were ...
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I was afterward found by some persons who came that way and carried home without my cloak , which these fellows had carried off . When they got to the door , my mother and the maidservants began crying and bewailing . I was carried Will ...
I was afterward found by some persons who came that way and carried home without my cloak , which these fellows had carried off . When they got to the door , my mother and the maidservants began crying and bewailing . I was carried Will ...
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None of you would have laughed if you had been present when I was dragged and stripped and kicked , and carried to the home which I had left strong and well ; and my mother rushed out , and the women cried and wailed as if a man had ...
None of you would have laughed if you had been present when I was dragged and stripped and kicked , and carried to the home which I had left strong and well ; and my mother rushed out , and the women cried and wailed as if a man had ...
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