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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... sings , per- haps , in a full sweet voice , but with a certain wild note in it , which will take many generations yet to tame . " Oh , my Lawd , " he says , leaning forward , his elbows . resting on his ragged knees , and the reins ...
... sings , per- haps , in a full sweet voice , but with a certain wild note in it , which will take many generations yet to tame . " Oh , my Lawd , " he says , leaning forward , his elbows . resting on his ragged knees , and the reins ...
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... sings , is half asleep . He apostrophizes his mule , or the oranges which tumble about his feet , with violence of words , but with a face full of lazy good - nature . Indeed , he and his beast have the same placid way of taking life ...
... sings , is half asleep . He apostrophizes his mule , or the oranges which tumble about his feet , with violence of words , but with a face full of lazy good - nature . Indeed , he and his beast have the same placid way of taking life ...
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... sing : Have I thy wealth , thy fruitfulness , half told ? Those countless nations , fluctuating hosts , Like thy vast billows ever newly born ? Thine opulent bed encloses in its breast A thousand empires JACQUES DELİLLE.
... sing : Have I thy wealth , thy fruitfulness , half told ? Those countless nations , fluctuating hosts , Like thy vast billows ever newly born ? Thine opulent bed encloses in its breast A thousand empires JACQUES DELİLLE.
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... sings , The Theban swan extends his wings , When through th ' ethereal clouds he flies To the same pitch our swan doth rise ; Old Pindar's heights by him are reached ; When on that gale his wings are stretched ; His fancy and his ...
... sings , The Theban swan extends his wings , When through th ' ethereal clouds he flies To the same pitch our swan doth rise ; Old Pindar's heights by him are reached ; When on that gale his wings are stretched ; His fancy and his ...
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... .1 . 25 The American Revisions and Additions to the Encyclopędia Britannica ( 1891 ) ; Groupings 1. Sing , a series of ten separate volumes ( 1895 ) , and the present work . Yours Very July M. H. Di Pry of The Christian WII LIAM H. DE PUY.
... .1 . 25 The American Revisions and Additions to the Encyclopędia Britannica ( 1891 ) ; Groupings 1. Sing , a series of ten separate volumes ( 1895 ) , and the present work . Yours Very July M. H. Di Pry of The Christian WII LIAM H. DE PUY.
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