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Page 7
... seemed to be striding about by themselves . But at noonday , in a clear atmosphere , when the sun shone brightly over him , the Giant Antæus presented a very grand spectacle . There he used to stand , a perfect mountain of a man , with ...
... seemed to be striding about by themselves . But at noonday , in a clear atmosphere , when the sun shone brightly over him , the Giant Antæus presented a very grand spectacle . There he used to stand , a perfect mountain of a man , with ...
Page 9
... seemed to me that the Giant needed the little people more than the Pygmies needed the Giant . For , unless they had been his neighbors and well - wishers , and , as we may say , his playfellows , Antæus would not have had a single ...
... seemed to me that the Giant needed the little people more than the Pygmies needed the Giant . For , unless they had been his neighbors and well - wishers , and , as we may say , his playfellows , Antæus would not have had a single ...
Page 40
... Seemed to bear farther from her The memory of the Past . She spoke no more of Bregenz With longing and with tears ; Her Tyrol home seemed faded In a deep mist of years ; Yet , when her master's children Would clustering round her stand ...
... Seemed to bear farther from her The memory of the Past . She spoke no more of Bregenz With longing and with tears ; Her Tyrol home seemed faded In a deep mist of years ; Yet , when her master's children Would clustering round her stand ...
Page 47
... seemed very sorrowful , Bradamante asked him what was his grief , and whether she could do anything to help him . But he sup posed her to be a man like himself , and answered her : " Sir Knight , I am truly the most wretched of men ...
... seemed very sorrowful , Bradamante asked him what was his grief , and whether she could do anything to help him . But he sup posed her to be a man like himself , and answered her : " Sir Knight , I am truly the most wretched of men ...
Page 52
... seemed to lead into the bowels of the earth . She passed through it , and found her- self in a cavern hollowed out of the hard rock , so vast that it might have served for the den of a race of giants ; but the form in which it was built ...
... seemed to lead into the bowels of the earth . She passed through it , and found her- self in a cavern hollowed out of the hard rock , so vast that it might have served for the den of a race of giants ; but the form in which it was built ...
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Antæus arms Asgard Baldur beast beautiful began behold bird blow body Bradamante brave breath Bregenz brethren brother brought called castle coral reef creature cried death dream dwarf ears earth Egypt enchanter eyes face father feet fell Fenris fire foot forever Giant Gluck gods gold Golden River grew hair hand head heard heart Hercules hill island Joseph killed King knew land of Egypt lips live Loki looked mighty Mimir mountains mouth NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE never night Norsemen Odin old gentleman old oaken bucket Pharaoh piece Pinabel Pygmies raft reading lesson ring rock round SAMUEL FRANCIS SMITH Schwartz ship shore side stone stood strong sword thee Thiassi things Thor thou thought told took Treasure Valley tree turned unto voice wind wonderful wood words