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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... less pious , that vanished to God not less suddenly , and left behind her a darkness not less profound . By the power of the keys it is that our Lady of Tears glides , a ghostly intruder , into the chamber of sleepless men , sleepless ...
... less pious , that vanished to God not less suddenly , and left behind her a darkness not less profound . By the power of the keys it is that our Lady of Tears glides , a ghostly intruder , into the chamber of sleepless men , sleepless ...
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... less vagrant of every clime . Yet in the very walks of man she finds chapels of her own ; and even in glorious England are some that , to the world , carry their heads proudly as the reindeer , who yet secretly have received her mark ...
... less vagrant of every clime . Yet in the very walks of man she finds chapels of her own ; and even in glorious England are some that , to the world , carry their heads proudly as the reindeer , who yet secretly have received her mark ...
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... less dis- gust at things political and semi - political ) to the Angoumois . " COMRADES FOREVER ! The tomb for me ? The tomb ? But why ? I would not rest thus all alone ; Nay , let me in the trenches lie Beside my brother warriors ...
... less dis- gust at things political and semi - political ) to the Angoumois . " COMRADES FOREVER ! The tomb for me ? The tomb ? But why ? I would not rest thus all alone ; Nay , let me in the trenches lie Beside my brother warriors ...
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... less perfect . To this I have nothing to reply , except that , if they thought as we do , they must have an immortal soul , which is not likely , as we have no reason to extend it to some animals without extending it to all - such as ...
... less perfect . To this I have nothing to reply , except that , if they thought as we do , they must have an immortal soul , which is not likely , as we have no reason to extend it to some animals without extending it to all - such as ...
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... less , irony has reigned for cen- turies over the thought of France , from Rabelais to Balzac , and from La Rochefoucauld to the pes- simists of our own age ; and few , indeed , and in- terrupted have been the flashes of idealism or ten ...
... less , irony has reigned for cen- turies over the thought of France , from Rabelais to Balzac , and from La Rochefoucauld to the pes- simists of our own age ; and few , indeed , and in- terrupted have been the flashes of idealism or ten ...
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