Masterpieces of the World's Best Literature, Volume 5Jeannette Leonard Gilder O.T. Harris, 1910 - Literature |
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... kings . Mr. President , it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope . We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth , and listen to the song of that siren , till she transforms us into beasts . Is this the part of ...
... kings . Mr. President , it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope . We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth , and listen to the song of that siren , till she transforms us into beasts . Is this the part of ...
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... king , the talk fell upon the Nile , how that its sources were un- known to all men . Etearchus upon this mentioned that some Nasimonians had come over to his court , and when asked if they could give any information concerning the ...
... king , the talk fell upon the Nile , how that its sources were un- known to all men . Etearchus upon this mentioned that some Nasimonians had come over to his court , and when asked if they could give any information concerning the ...
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... kings and crowns unstable ? " The young boy gave an upward glance , - " It is " The Death of Abel . ' " The Usher took six hasty strides , As smit with sudden pain , — Six hasty strides beyond the place , Then slowly back again , And ...
... kings and crowns unstable ? " The young boy gave an upward glance , - " It is " The Death of Abel . ' " The Usher took six hasty strides , As smit with sudden pain , — Six hasty strides beyond the place , Then slowly back again , And ...
Page 85
... absolute as he of Russia , but wisely and bravely ruling over willing and worshipping subjects , a true football king . His face is earnest and careful as he glances 66 a last time over his array , but full of 85 RUGBY AND FOOTBALL.
... absolute as he of Russia , but wisely and bravely ruling over willing and worshipping subjects , a true football king . His face is earnest and careful as he glances 66 a last time over his array , but full of 85 RUGBY AND FOOTBALL.
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... King of Righteousness and Love and Glory , with whose spirit he was filled , and in whose power he spoke ; the long lines of young faces , rising tier above tier down the whole length of the chapel , from the little boy's who had just ...
... King of Righteousness and Love and Glory , with whose spirit he was filled , and in whose power he spoke ; the long lines of young faces , rising tier above tier down the whole length of the chapel , from the little boy's who had just ...
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