Masterpieces of the World's Best Literature, Volume 5Jeannette Leonard Gilder O.T. Harris, 1910 - Literature |
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... turn from the pen of this writer , and through it all was the sunshine of his own char- acter . 66 THE VOICELESS E count the broken lyres that rest WE Where the sweet wailing singers slumber , But o'er their silent sister's breast The ...
... turn from the pen of this writer , and through it all was the sunshine of his own char- acter . 66 THE VOICELESS E count the broken lyres that rest WE Where the sweet wailing singers slumber , But o'er their silent sister's breast The ...
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... turn into a pale , jointed petrifaction that moves about as if it were alive , or play some real life - tragedy or other . Be very careful to whom you trust one of these keys of the side - door . The fact of possessing one renders those ...
... turn into a pale , jointed petrifaction that moves about as if it were alive , or play some real life - tragedy or other . Be very careful to whom you trust one of these keys of the side - door . The fact of possessing one renders those ...
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... turn back again into French , one reason was that I thought it would sound a little bald in English , and some people might think it was meant to have some local bearing or other , which the author , of course , didn't mean , inasmuch ...
... turn back again into French , one reason was that I thought it would sound a little bald in English , and some people might think it was meant to have some local bearing or other , which the author , of course , didn't mean , inasmuch ...
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... turn'd it o'er , Nor ever glanced aside , For the peace of his soul he read that book In the golden eventide : Much study had made him very lean , And pale , and leaden - eyed . At last he shut the ponderous tome , With a fast and ...
... turn'd it o'er , Nor ever glanced aside , For the peace of his soul he read that book In the golden eventide : Much study had made him very lean , And pale , and leaden - eyed . At last he shut the ponderous tome , With a fast and ...
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Jeannette Leonard Gilder. Then leaping on his feet upright , Some moody turn he took , — Now up the mead , then down the mead , And past a shady nook , — And , lo ! he saw a little boy That pored upon a book . " My gentle lad , what is't ...
Jeannette Leonard Gilder. Then leaping on his feet upright , Some moody turn he took , — Now up the mead , then down the mead , And past a shady nook , — And , lo ! he saw a little boy That pored upon a book . " My gentle lad , what is't ...
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