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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... master of the house . After tea , when the door was shut and all was made snug ( the nights being cold and misty now ) , it seemed to me the most delicious retreat that the imagination of man could conceive . To hear the wind getting up ...
... master of the house . After tea , when the door was shut and all was made snug ( the nights being cold and misty now ) , it seemed to me the most delicious retreat that the imagination of man could conceive . To hear the wind getting up ...
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... master , " he answered , with a short laugh . " I'm a bacheldore . " " A bachelor ! " I said , astonished . " Why , who's that , Mr. Peggotty ? " pointing to the per- son in the apron who was knitting . " That's Missis Gummidge , " said ...
... master , " he answered , with a short laugh . " I'm a bacheldore . " " A bachelor ! " I said , astonished . " Why , who's that , Mr. Peggotty ? " pointing to the per- son in the apron who was knitting . " That's Missis Gummidge , " said ...
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... master . Her sister had a great desire to know the danc- ing - master's art , and seemed to have a taste that way . At thirteen years old , the Child of the Marshalsea pre- sented herself to the dancing - master , with a little bag in ...
... master . Her sister had a great desire to know the danc- ing - master's art , and seemed to have a taste that way . At thirteen years old , the Child of the Marshalsea pre- sented herself to the dancing - master , with a little bag in ...
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... master . Where am I ? Do I sleep or live ? Am I a slumberer or a ghost ? This trial is too much . " He sank down and hid his face in his hands : his over - ex- erted mind appeared to desert him ; he wept hysterically . Many minutes ...
... master . Where am I ? Do I sleep or live ? Am I a slumberer or a ghost ? This trial is too much . " He sank down and hid his face in his hands : his over - ex- erted mind appeared to desert him ; he wept hysterically . Many minutes ...
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... . To render his body strong and supple is the first duty of man . He should develop and completely master the whole muscular system . What I admire in the order to which you belong is that they do live in the air BENJAMIN DISRAELI.
... . To render his body strong and supple is the first duty of man . He should develop and completely master the whole muscular system . What I admire in the order to which you belong is that they do live in the air BENJAMIN DISRAELI.
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