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 4John Clark Ridpath Globe Publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... happy harvest home . I would rather be a simple wheat - grain than a celebrated woman ; and rather , far rather , that he [ Goethe ] should break me for his daily bread than that I should get into his head like a dram . No woman would ...
... happy harvest home . I would rather be a simple wheat - grain than a celebrated woman ; and rather , far rather , that he [ Goethe ] should break me for his daily bread than that I should get into his head like a dram . No woman would ...
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... happy . Life will never have much joy in it for Mark by the time he is five - and - twenty he will wonder why people ever laugh , and think all fools who seem merry . Poetry will not exist for Mark , either in litera- ture or in life ...
... happy . Life will never have much joy in it for Mark by the time he is five - and - twenty he will wonder why people ever laugh , and think all fools who seem merry . Poetry will not exist for Mark , either in litera- ture or in life ...
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... happy as when we were all scolding her at once , and she defying us with her bold saucy look , and ready words . . 66 After behaving as badly as possible all day , she sometimes came fondling to make it up at night . Nay , Cathy , " the ...
... happy as when we were all scolding her at once , and she defying us with her bold saucy look , and ready words . . 66 After behaving as badly as possible all day , she sometimes came fondling to make it up at night . Nay , Cathy , " the ...
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... happy accidents , but the expression of great necessities of human life and of a condition which mankind has reached by slow develop- ment and education ? What is your brave act without a brave nature behind it ? What is your smile ...
... happy accidents , but the expression of great necessities of human life and of a condition which mankind has reached by slow develop- ment and education ? What is your brave act without a brave nature behind it ? What is your smile ...
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... happy man ; rubbed down with a lamb - like gentleness , smoothed over softly with warm sheets , dried up from head to feet , turbaned like a Pasha , slipped into my clogs ; and supported through various chambers into the grand saloon ...
... happy man ; rubbed down with a lamb - like gentleness , smoothed over softly with warm sheets , dried up from head to feet , turbaned like a Pasha , slipped into my clogs ; and supported through various chambers into the grand saloon ...
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