Standard Selections: A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions from Best Authors for Use in Class Room and on the PlatformRobert Irving Fulton, Thomas Clarkson Trueblood, Edwin P. Trueblood |
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... died like sheep . They understood that if the giant would not defend himself , the spectacle would be a failure . Here and there hisses were heard . Some began to cry for scourgers , whose office it was to lash combatants unwilling to ...
... died like sheep . They understood that if the giant would not defend himself , the spectacle would be a failure . Here and there hisses were heard . Some began to cry for scourgers , whose office it was to lash combatants unwilling to ...
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... that he was , Who died the richest and roundest of men , The Marquis of Carabas . I hope that , to get to the kingdom of heaven , Through a needle's eye he had not to pass ; I wish him well for the jointure given To my Aux Italiens 9.
... that he was , Who died the richest and roundest of men , The Marquis of Carabas . I hope that , to get to the kingdom of heaven , Through a needle's eye he had not to pass ; I wish him well for the jointure given To my Aux Italiens 9.
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... lest thou fleet From my first , to God's second death ! Say , hast thou lied ? " And , โ I have lied To God and her , " he said , and died . Then Gismond , kneeling to me , asked - What 24 Narrative , Descriptive , Pathetic.
... lest thou fleet From my first , to God's second death ! Say , hast thou lied ? " And , โ I have lied To God and her , " he said , and died . Then Gismond , kneeling to me , asked - What 24 Narrative , Descriptive , Pathetic.
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... died into the stillness of involuntary ad- miration and half - compassionate respect ; and with a quick and convulsive sigh , that seemed to move the whole mass of life as if it were one body , the gaze of the spectators turned from the ...
... died into the stillness of involuntary ad- miration and half - compassionate respect ; and with a quick and convulsive sigh , that seemed to move the whole mass of life as if it were one body , the gaze of the spectators turned from the ...
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... dying red , that again blazed terrifically forth with intolerable glare . There was a dead heart - sunken silence . Then there arose on high the universal shrieks of women ; the men stared at each other , but were dumb . At that moment ...
... dying red , that again blazed terrifically forth with intolerable glare . There was a dead heart - sunken silence . Then there arose on high the universal shrieks of women ; the men stared at each other , but were dumb . At that moment ...
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