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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... whole , it is most closely allied . We are grateful to the many authors and publishers who have courteously permitted us to use their publications . In- stead of naming them in the preface we have chosen to make due acknowledgment in a ...
... whole , it is most closely allied . We are grateful to the many authors and publishers who have courteously permitted us to use their publications . In- stead of naming them in the preface we have chosen to make due acknowledgment in a ...
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... whole world sunk in ruins rather than fail of his purpose . For days and days his search was unceasing , and at last he found Lygia , but in making a second attempt to carry her off was severely wounded by the giant Ursus . Finding ...
... whole world sunk in ruins rather than fail of his purpose . For days and days his search was unceasing , and at last he found Lygia , but in making a second attempt to carry her off was severely wounded by the giant Ursus . Finding ...
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... whole city is a sea of flames ! " A moment of horrified silence fol- lowed , broken by the cry of Vinicius . He rushed forth , and , springing on his horse , dashed into the deep night . A horse- man , rushing also like a whirlwind ...
... whole city is a sea of flames ! " A moment of horrified silence fol- lowed , broken by the cry of Vinicius . He rushed forth , and , springing on his horse , dashed into the deep night . A horse- man , rushing also like a whirlwind ...
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... whole lower region was covered with smoke , but beyond this gray , ghastly plain the city was burning on the hills . The conflagration had not the form of a pillar , but of a long belt , shaped like the dawn . Vinicius ' horse , choking ...
... whole lower region was covered with smoke , but beyond this gray , ghastly plain the city was burning on the hills . The conflagration had not the form of a pillar , but of a long belt , shaped like the dawn . Vinicius ' horse , choking ...
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... whole being into the sentence , " I believe , " and he looked for a miracle . The prefect of the city waved a red handkerchief , and out of the dark gully into the brilliantly lighted arena came Ursus . In Rome there was no lack of ...
... whole being into the sentence , " I believe , " and he looked for a miracle . The prefect of the city waved a red handkerchief , and out of the dark gully into the brilliantly lighted arena came Ursus . In Rome there was no lack of ...
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