The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the World's Great Writers, Ancient, Mediaeval, and Modern, with Biographical and Explanatory Notes and with Introductions, Volumen 13Merrill and Baker, 1898 - 9822 páginas |
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... Nicholas Nickleby . " ) [ CHARLES DICKENS , one of the greatest novelists and humorists of the world , was born February 7 , 1812 , at Portsea , Eng . His father being unprosperous , he had no regular education and much hardship ; at ...
... Nicholas Nickleby . " ) [ CHARLES DICKENS , one of the greatest novelists and humorists of the world , was born February 7 , 1812 , at Portsea , Eng . His father being unprosperous , he had no regular education and much hardship ; at ...
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... the close . The ground was in splendid order , and soon after ten o'clock , before spectators had arrived , all was ready , and two Nicholas coughed , as if he would like to know FROM " TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL DAYS . " 5971.
... the close . The ground was in splendid order , and soon after ten o'clock , before spectators had arrived , all was ready , and two Nicholas coughed , as if he would like to know FROM " TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL DAYS . " 5971.
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... Nicholas coughed , as if he would like to know why . " The fact is , it ain't a Hall , " observed Squeers , dryly . " Oh , indeed ! " said Nicholas , whom this piece of intelli- gence much astonished . " No , " replied Squeers . " We ...
... Nicholas coughed , as if he would like to know why . " The fact is , it ain't a Hall , " observed Squeers , dryly . " Oh , indeed ! " said Nicholas , whom this piece of intelli- gence much astonished . " No , " replied Squeers . " We ...
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... Nicholas . " Come in , then , " said Squeers , " the wind blows in , at this door , fit to knock a man off his legs . " Nicholas sighed , and hurried in . Mr. Squeers , having bolted the door to keep it shut , ushered him into a small ...
... Nicholas . " Come in , then , " said Squeers , " the wind blows in , at this door , fit to knock a man off his legs . " Nicholas sighed , and hurried in . Mr. Squeers , having bolted the door to keep it shut , ushered him into a small ...
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... Nicholas had stood , awk- wardly enough , in the middle of the room , not very well know- ing whether he was expected to retire into the passage or to remain where he was . He was now relieved from his perplexity by Mr. Squeers . " This ...
... Nicholas had stood , awk- wardly enough , in the middle of the room , not very well know- ing whether he was expected to retire into the passage or to remain where he was . He was now relieved from his perplexity by Mr. Squeers . " This ...
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Página 5884 - Life's night begins: let him never come back to us! There would be doubt, hesitation and pain, Forced praise on our part — the glimmer of twilight, Never glad confident morning again!
Página 6165 - A weary waste expanding to the skies : Where'er I roam, whatever realms to see, My heart untravell'd fondly turns to thee ; Still to my brother turns, with ceaseless pain, And drags at each remove a lengthening chain.
Página 5897 - Heaven is not reached at a single bound ; But we build the ladder by which we rise From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit round by round.
Página 6169 - No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword : No vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering chills the lap of May : No zephyr fondly sues the mountain's breast, But meteors glare, and stormy glooms invest.
Página 6231 - They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam, To her grave beside the sea : But still the boatmen hear her call the cattle home Across the sands of Dee.
Página 5945 - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
Página 6010 - During the years of scarcity at the end of the last and beginning of the present century...
Página 5892 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, or whither it goeth, so is every one that is born of the spirit.
Página 6013 - Ye distant spires ! ye antique towers ! That crown the watery glade -Where grateful Science still adores Her Henry's holy shade...
Página 6014 - Ambition this shall tempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter Scorn a sacrifice, And grinning Infamy. The stings of Falsehood those shall try, And hard Unkindness...