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, 1898 |
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... yield the plains . And man , to whom at times the records old Of earth are opened , reads , with awe - struck soul , On mountain - tops the writing of the seas . -Imagination . DE MILLE , JAMES , a Canadian novelist , born. JACQUES DELILLE.
... yield the plains . And man , to whom at times the records old Of earth are opened , reads , with awe - struck soul , On mountain - tops the writing of the seas . -Imagination . DE MILLE , JAMES , a Canadian novelist , born. JACQUES DELILLE.
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... born at St. John , New Brunswick , in August , 1837 ; died at Halifax , Nova Scotia , January 28 , 1880 . In 1860 he went to Acadia College as Professor of the Classical Languages , and retained this position until 1865 , when he became ...
... born at St. John , New Brunswick , in August , 1837 ; died at Halifax , Nova Scotia , January 28 , 1880 . In 1860 he went to Acadia College as Professor of the Classical Languages , and retained this position until 1865 , when he became ...
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... . The end of it was that they all left as soon as possible , and the Senator indignantly waded back through the water himself . - The Dodge Club . DEMOSTHENES , an Athenian statesman and orator , born about JAMES DE MILLE.
... . The end of it was that they all left as soon as possible , and the Senator indignantly waded back through the water himself . - The Dodge Club . DEMOSTHENES , an Athenian statesman and orator , born about JAMES DE MILLE.
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... 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 employed . He also loaned money ; and as the ...
... 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 employed . He also loaned money ; and as the ...
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... born at Dublin in 1615 ; died at London in 1668. His father was Chief Baron of the Exchequer in Ire- land . Denham was educated at Oxford , and in- tended to practise law , but his uncontrollable pas- sion for gambling made him ...
... born at Dublin in 1615 ; died at London in 1668. His father was Chief Baron of the Exchequer in Ire- land . Denham was educated at Oxford , and in- tended to practise law , but his uncontrollable pas- sion for gambling made him ...
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