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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... once indicated , and more easily determined , because selected from a narrower range of choice . The exact chronological locus of Alexander is 333 years be- fore Christ . Everybody knows how brief was the career of this great man : it ...
... once indicated , and more easily determined , because selected from a narrower range of choice . The exact chronological locus of Alexander is 333 years be- fore Christ . Everybody knows how brief was the career of this great man : it ...
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... once - no , not for a moment of weakness - didst thou revel in the vision of coronets and honors from man . Coronets for thee ! Oh , no . Honors , if they come when all is over , are for those that share thy blood . Daughter of Domrémy ...
... once - no , not for a moment of weakness - didst thou revel in the vision of coronets and honors from man . Coronets for thee ! Oh , no . Honors , if they come when all is over , are for those that share thy blood . Daughter of Domrémy ...
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... once did this holy child , as regarded herself , relax her belief in the darkness that was travelling to meet her . She might not prefigure the very manner of her death ; she saw not in vision , per- haps , the aërial altitude of the ...
... once did this holy child , as regarded herself , relax her belief in the darkness that was travelling to meet her . She might not prefigure the very manner of her death ; she saw not in vision , per- haps , the aërial altitude of the ...
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... ACHILLES . He left her thus , and to his forge returned ; The bellows then directing to the fire , He bade them work ; through twenty pipes at once Forthwith they poured their diverse - tempered blasts ; Now EARL OF DERBY.
... ACHILLES . He left her thus , and to his forge returned ; The bellows then directing to the fire , He bade them work ; through twenty pipes at once Forthwith they poured their diverse - tempered blasts ; Now EARL OF DERBY.
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... once entrances me , My mind is no longer free and fanciful , And all my happiness is changed . I am troubled for a longing for fame ; I listen ; the voice of fame now calls me . But even so will manhood pass away , And together with ...
... once entrances me , My mind is no longer free and fanciful , And all my happiness is changed . I am troubled for a longing for fame ; I listen ; the voice of fame now calls me . But even so will manhood pass away , And together with ...
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