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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... and the great black wings flap close against your face , and you sit astride where the bells are , with some quaint stone face beside you that was carved on the pinnacle here a thousand years and more ago , and has hardly been seen ...
... and the great black wings flap close against your face , and you sit astride where the bells are , with some quaint stone face beside you that was carved on the pinnacle here a thousand years and more ago , and has hardly been seen ...
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Near the close of that year , as we learn quite incidentally , he received a considerable remittance from his mother , so that he was able to return to his family at Grasmere . John Wilson , with whom De Quincey had formed a close ...
Near the close of that year , as we learn quite incidentally , he received a considerable remittance from his mother , so that he was able to return to his family at Grasmere . John Wilson , with whom De Quincey had formed a close ...
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... “ Papa , your hair is on fire ; ” of which a calm “ Is it , my love ? and a hand rubbing out the blaze was all the notice taken . fire ; This idyllic way of life was brought to a close in the most natural way .
... “ Papa , your hair is on fire ; ” of which a calm “ Is it , my love ? and a hand rubbing out the blaze was all the notice taken . fire ; This idyllic way of life was brought to a close in the most natural way .
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There too was graven a cornfield , rich in grain , Where with sharp sickles reapers plied their task , And thick , in even swathe , the trusses fell ; The binders , following close , the bundles tied : Three were the binders ...
There too was graven a cornfield , rich in grain , Where with sharp sickles reapers plied their task , And thick , in even swathe , the trusses fell ; The binders , following close , the bundles tied : Three were the binders ...
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The tough bull's - hide they tore , and gorging lapped The intestines and dark blood ; with vain attempt The herdsmen , following closely , to the attack Cheered their swift dogs ; these shunned the lions ' jaws , And close around them ...
The tough bull's - hide they tore , and gorging lapped The intestines and dark blood ; with vain attempt The herdsmen , following closely , to the attack Cheered their swift dogs ; these shunned the lions ' jaws , And close around them ...
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| Pealkiri | 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 ..., 8. köide 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, John Clark Ridpath |
| Editor | John Clark Ridpath |
| Publisher | Globe publishing Company, 1898 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 aug. 2005 |
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