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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... hours has been supposed in- sufficient to afford that period of rest which is requi- site for the renewal of our physical functions when ex- hausted with the labors of the day . This objection , however , has no force . Five hours of ...
... hours has been supposed in- sufficient to afford that period of rest which is requi- site for the renewal of our physical functions when ex- hausted with the labors of the day . This objection , however , has no force . Five hours of ...
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... never bored during the first hour . IX . The discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of the human race than the discovery of a new constellation . X. Those who get an indigestion , and those who ANTHELME BRILLAT - SAVARIN.
... never bored during the first hour . IX . The discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of the human race than the discovery of a new constellation . X. Those who get an indigestion , and those who ANTHELME BRILLAT - SAVARIN.
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... failed to come at his hour , she feared he was ill ; the pupils were waiting in classe ; there was no one to give a lesson ; should I , for once , object to giv- ing a short dictation exercise , just that the pupils BRONTË SISTERS.
... failed to come at his hour , she feared he was ill ; the pupils were waiting in classe ; there was no one to give a lesson ; should I , for once , object to giv- ing a short dictation exercise , just that the pupils BRONTË SISTERS.
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... hour came , at last , that ended Mr. Earn- shaw's troubles on earth . He died quietly in his chair one October evening , seated by the fireside . A high wind blustered round the house and roared in the chim- ney ; it sounded wild and ...
... hour came , at last , that ended Mr. Earn- shaw's troubles on earth . He died quietly in his chair one October evening , seated by the fireside . A high wind blustered round the house and roared in the chim- ney ; it sounded wild and ...
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... hour , and should have done so longer , only Joseph , having fin- ished his chapter , got up and said he must rouse the master for prayers and bed . He stepped forward and called him by name , and touched his shoulder ; but he would not ...
... hour , and should have done so longer , only Joseph , having fin- ished his chapter , got up and said he must rouse the master for prayers and bed . He stepped forward and called him by name , and touched his shoulder ; but he would not ...
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