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Page 13
... soon he saw the mountain move . As it came nearer and nearer , what should it turn out to be but a human shape , not so big as Antæus , it is true , although a very enormous figure in comparison with Pyg- mies , and a vast deal bigger ...
... soon he saw the mountain move . As it came nearer and nearer , what should it turn out to be but a human shape , not so big as Antæus , it is true , although a very enormous figure in comparison with Pyg- mies , and a vast deal bigger ...
Page 14
... soon so nigh that there could be no possible mistake about the matter . There he was , with the sun flaming on his golden helmet and flashing from his polished breastplate ; he had a sword by his side , and a lion's skin over his back ...
... soon so nigh that there could be no possible mistake about the matter . There he was , with the sun flaming on his golden helmet and flashing from his polished breastplate ; he had a sword by his side , and a lion's skin over his back ...
Page 19
... soon satisfy you , " shouted the Giant ; for if there was one thing on which he prided himself more than another it was his skill in wrestling . 66 Villain , I'll fling you where you can never pick yourself up again ! " 1 frenzy ...
... soon satisfy you , " shouted the Giant ; for if there was one thing on which he prided himself more than another it was his skill in wrestling . 66 Villain , I'll fling you where you can never pick yourself up again ! " 1 frenzy ...
Page 20
... soon as Antæus was fairly off the earth , he began to lose the vigor which he had gained by touching it . Hercules very soon perceived that his troublesome enemy was growing weaker , both because he struggled and kicked with less ...
... soon as Antæus was fairly off the earth , he began to lose the vigor which he had gained by touching it . Hercules very soon perceived that his troublesome enemy was growing weaker , both because he struggled and kicked with less ...
Page 21
... soon as the Pygmies saw Hercules preparing for a nap , they nodded their little heads at one another , and winked with their little eyes . And when his deep , regular breath- ing gave them notice that he was asleep , they assembled ...
... soon as the Pygmies saw Hercules preparing for a nap , they nodded their little heads at one another , and winked with their little eyes . And when his deep , regular breath- ing gave them notice that he was asleep , they assembled ...
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