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... side by side . When they were quite satisfied that they had got an exact two hundred yards they stood in a line waiting the signal . " She holds , " murmured Mr. Philipon , " the gift of the golden apple . This was long ago the cause of ...
... side by side . When they were quite satisfied that they had got an exact two hundred yards they stood in a line waiting the signal . " She holds , " murmured Mr. Philipon , " the gift of the golden apple . This was long ago the cause of ...
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... side of a broad road which leads , like all other roads , to London and to Rome . It is not a high - road , and has but little traffic . It is , indeed , a road which connects one small town with another small town - Romford , in fact ...
... side of a broad road which leads , like all other roads , to London and to Rome . It is not a high - road , and has but little traffic . It is , indeed , a road which connects one small town with another small town - Romford , in fact ...
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... side by side ; frequently , on Saturday afternoons especially , they would encounter other lads from Strat- ford , Bow , Clapton , Stepney , and Old Ford . Then there would be a fight , in which they sometimes came off victors and ...
... side by side ; frequently , on Saturday afternoons especially , they would encounter other lads from Strat- ford , Bow , Clapton , Stepney , and Old Ford . Then there would be a fight , in which they sometimes came off victors and ...
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... sides clothed with wood ; slopes on which , as you stand upon them and look among the trees , the sun produces strange and ... side to walk in , surely compensated for poverty . Why , with a turn of the wheel they might have lived at Lan ...
... sides clothed with wood ; slopes on which , as you stand upon them and look among the trees , the sun produces strange and ... side to walk in , surely compensated for poverty . Why , with a turn of the wheel they might have lived at Lan ...
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... side . One could sit in the porch in almost all weathers . A wistaria climbed up on one side and a jessamine on the other ; round and about the house there were honeysuckle , hawthorn , lilac , laburnum , and roses - roses yellow ...
... side . One could sit in the porch in almost all weathers . A wistaria climbed up on one side and a jessamine on the other ; round and about the house there were honeysuckle , hawthorn , lilac , laburnum , and roses - roses yellow ...
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Page 306 - New occasions teach new duties; Time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward still, and onward, who would keep abreast of Truth; Lo!
Page 306 - But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation. Woe unto you that are full ! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
Page 397 - And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots : and the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord; and shall make 1 Exod.
Page 103 - Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean: so, o'er that art, Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes.
Page 546 - And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate full of sores, and desiring to be fed with the crumbs, which fell from the rich man's table : moreover, the dogs came and licked his sores. And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom.
Page 434 - To the weak he became as weak, that he might gain the weak : and was made all things to all men, that he might by all means save some.
Page 401 - UNDERNEATH this sable hearse Lies the subject of all verse, SIDNEY'S sister, PEMBROKE'S mother ; Death ! ere thou hast slain another, Learn'd and fair, and good as she, Time shall throw a dart at thee.
Page 34 - Is it not monstrous, that this player here, But in a fiction, in a dream of passion, Could force his soul so to his own conceit, That, from her working, all his visage wann'd; Tears in his eyes, distraction in's aspect, A broken voice, and his whole function suiting With forms to his conceit? And all for nothing! For Hecuba ! What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her?
Page 21 - And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes ? and whence came they ? And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Page 104 - Und gürt mir um den Degen. So will ich liegen und horchen still, Wie eine Schildwach, im Grabe, Bis einst ich höre Kanonengebrüll Und wiehernder Rosse Getrabe. Dann reitet mein Kaiser wohl über mein Grab, Viel Schwerter klirren und blitzen; Dann steig ich gewaffnet hervor aus dem Grab, Den Kaiser, den Kaiser zu schützen!