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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... density . o as in valor , actor , idiot . ä as in Persia , peninsula . ç as in the book . ů as in nature , feature . e as in fat , man , pang . à as in fate , mane , dale . as in far , father , guard . a as in fall , talk . à as in ...
... density . o as in valor , actor , idiot . ä as in Persia , peninsula . ç as in the book . ů as in nature , feature . e as in fat , man , pang . à as in fate , mane , dale . as in far , father , guard . a as in fall , talk . à as in ...
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... he had power to keep me safe from all dangers of destiny . She wanted to be sure that I should never run the risks of my father's career ; she wanted to see me always before the plate of herb - soup on her table LOUISE DE LA RAMÉE.
... he had power to keep me safe from all dangers of destiny . She wanted to be sure that I should never run the risks of my father's career ; she wanted to see me always before the plate of herb - soup on her table LOUISE DE LA RAMÉE.
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They climbed on each other's shoulders , building up a living pyramid ; they bent and broke bars of iron , they severed a sheep with one blow of a sword ; in a word , they did what my father did before them .
They climbed on each other's shoulders , building up a living pyramid ; they bent and broke bars of iron , they severed a sheep with one blow of a sword ; in a word , they did what my father did before them .
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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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His father was Chief Baron of the Exchequer in Ireland . Denham was educated at Oxford , and intended to practise law , but his uncontrollable passion for gambling made him unsuccessful . During the civil war he was actively engaged on ...
His father was Chief Baron of the Exchequer in Ireland . Denham was educated at Oxford , and intended to practise law , but his uncontrollable passion for gambling made him unsuccessful . During the civil war he was actively engaged on ...
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