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, Volume 8John Clark Ridpath Globe publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... sparkled on every scale with wonderful color . There were sunbonneted women gossiping in the sunshine across their wares ; men smoking under the streamers of moss from the live- oak DELAND, MARGARETTA WADE (CAMPBELL), ...
... sparkled on every scale with wonderful color . There were sunbonneted women gossiping in the sunshine across their wares ; men smoking under the streamers of moss from the live- oak DELAND, MARGARETTA WADE (CAMPBELL), ...
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... live- oak trees , or chaffering over their mules and horses ; a crowding , good - natured , quick - tempered people ... lives and cruel deaths . The iron gates which used to hang between the two coquina towers , were always closed ...
... live- oak trees , or chaffering over their mules and horses ; a crowding , good - natured , quick - tempered people ... lives and cruel deaths . The iron gates which used to hang between the two coquina towers , were always closed ...
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... lives in the old town , that these words were ever sung with tears and prayers ; such pain meant alertness and eager life , for which one now looks in vain . These people would surely never rouse them- selves to contradict the man who ...
... lives in the old town , that these words were ever sung with tears and prayers ; such pain meant alertness and eager life , for which one now looks in vain . These people would surely never rouse them- selves to contradict the man who ...
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... lives in this Ponte Listo water . Often in these days I heard him laughing , and under the splash- ing of the spouts caught the tinkle of his pipe . In every one of the fountains of my Rome a naiad , or a satyr , a god , or a genius ...
... lives in this Ponte Listo water . Often in these days I heard him laughing , and under the splash- ing of the spouts caught the tinkle of his pipe . In every one of the fountains of my Rome a naiad , or a satyr , a god , or a genius ...
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... lives of men , nor the fortunes of warriors , nor the military operations of which you are so blundering as to demand an account at my hands . But whatever a minister can be accountable for , make of that the strictest scrutiny , and I ...
... lives of men , nor the fortunes of warriors , nor the military operations of which you are so blundering as to demand an account at my hands . But whatever a minister can be accountable for , make of that the strictest scrutiny , and I ...
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