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... became a favourite . He was the life of everything that was going on . He acted and danced and sang and by his pleasant wit he kept all the com- pany merry . He had more opportunities than the merchant's son of hearing about what was ...
... became a favourite . He was the life of everything that was going on . He acted and danced and sang and by his pleasant wit he kept all the com- pany merry . He had more opportunities than the merchant's son of hearing about what was ...
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... became a master , and was put in command of a ship . He became naturalized as a British subject , and most of the time he spent on land was passed in England . He spoke English fluently , though with a marked foreign accent , but he ...
... became a master , and was put in command of a ship . He became naturalized as a British subject , and most of the time he spent on land was passed in England . He spoke English fluently , though with a marked foreign accent , but he ...
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... became a worker in the cause of Socialism . His wit and his characteristically strong method of expression helped him to become an effective speaker , and he spoke often at Socialist meetings . He wrote five novels during this period ...
... became a worker in the cause of Socialism . His wit and his characteristically strong method of expression helped him to become an effective speaker , and he spoke often at Socialist meetings . He wrote five novels during this period ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE LAYS OF THE FIGHTINGMEN | 13 |
THE SINGERS OF THE CHURCH | 26 |
THE MONKS AND THEIR BOOKS | 32 |
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