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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... humanity at this lowest stage , and in conflict with it he showed us the Christ spirit . The extract is the story of how the young Vinicius , a patri- cian , a soldier , a courtier of Nero , through the labyrinth of foul sin , of self ...
... humanity at this lowest stage , and in conflict with it he showed us the Christ spirit . The extract is the story of how the young Vinicius , a patri- cian , a soldier , a courtier of Nero , through the labyrinth of foul sin , of self ...
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... Annie . A patient smile settled about her lips , the light came back into her poor , dulled eyes , and she kissed her daughter's face with a love beyond all interpretation or human speech . I led her 40 Narrative , Descriptive , Pathetic.
... Annie . A patient smile settled about her lips , the light came back into her poor , dulled eyes , and she kissed her daughter's face with a love beyond all interpretation or human speech . I led her 40 Narrative , Descriptive , Pathetic.
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... human speech . I led her back to her seat as the last glorious notes of Parepa's voice rose trium- phant over all earthly pain and sorrow . And I thought that no queen ever went to her grave with a greater ceremony than this young ...
... human speech . I led her back to her seat as the last glorious notes of Parepa's voice rose trium- phant over all earthly pain and sorrow . And I thought that no queen ever went to her grave with a greater ceremony than this young ...
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... human touch ; but still my witless steps Led to my husband's door , and there I stopped , By instinct , knocked , and called . A voice A window oped . ' twas his - demanded : " Who is there ? " " Tis I , Ginevra . " Then I heard the ...
... human touch ; but still my witless steps Led to my husband's door , and there I stopped , By instinct , knocked , and called . A voice A window oped . ' twas his - demanded : " Who is there ? " " Tis I , Ginevra . " Then I heard the ...
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... the crevices , icy cold . How it moaned and seemed to sob like something human that is hurt . I began to shake , but the kneeling figure never stirred . The thin shawl had dropped from her shoulders 90 Narrative , Descriptive , Pathetic.
... the crevices , icy cold . How it moaned and seemed to sob like something human that is hurt . I began to shake , but the kneeling figure never stirred . The thin shawl had dropped from her shoulders 90 Narrative , Descriptive , Pathetic.
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