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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... means of bringing about the misfortune , he desired to repair it . He had caught up a handspike in one fist , a tiller rope with a slipping noose in the other , and jumped down into the gun deck . Then a strange combat began , a Titanic ...
... means of bringing about the misfortune , he desired to repair it . He had caught up a handspike in one fist , a tiller rope with a slipping noose in the other , and jumped down into the gun deck . Then a strange combat began , a Titanic ...
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... means saved . The dilapidation of the vessel seemed irremediable . The sides had five breaches , one of which , very large , was in the bow . Out of the thirty carronades , twenty lay useless in their frames . The carronade which had ...
... means saved . The dilapidation of the vessel seemed irremediable . The sides had five breaches , one of which , very large , was in the bow . Out of the thirty carronades , twenty lay useless in their frames . The carronade which had ...
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... mean , I will sketch for you , very briefly , the broad steps of the advance of the best art of the world . The first dawn of it is in Egypt ; and the power of it is founded on the perpetual contemplation of death , and of future ...
... mean , I will sketch for you , very briefly , the broad steps of the advance of the best art of the world . The first dawn of it is in Egypt ; and the power of it is founded on the perpetual contemplation of death , and of future ...
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... mean also that it is the foundation of all the high virtues and faculties of men . It was very strange to me to discover this ; and very dread- ful - but I saw it to be quite an undeniable fact . The common notion that peace and the ...
... mean also that it is the foundation of all the high virtues and faculties of men . It was very strange to me to discover this ; and very dread- ful - but I saw it to be quite an undeniable fact . The common notion that peace and the ...
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... means only their function of doing every man " right " -how these , I say , through- out history , should so rarely pronounce themselves on the side of the poor and of justice , but continually maintain them- selves and their own ...
... means only their function of doing every man " right " -how these , I say , through- out history , should so rarely pronounce themselves on the side of the poor and of justice , but continually maintain them- selves and their own ...
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answered appeared arms asked ball better boat brother called captain Captain Speedy captain's gig carronade CHARLOTTE BRONTË Chateau d'If Cranford Creil cried Dantes dear deck door Ernest eyes father feel fight fire Flushington followed football Fritz gentleman give Gluck Golden River hair hand head heard heart hour Jane King knew Kostopchin lady light living look master mate Michal mind Miss Jenkyns Miss Matty morning never Nicholas night Oise once passed Passepartout Paul Sergevitch Persia Phileas Fogg play poor Ravina replied round seemed seen sexual selection shouted side slogger smile soul Squeers Stone Face stood strong tell thing thou thought took turned valley Verdant Verdant Green vessel Victor Marchand voice waves white wolf wind woman word Yezdijird young
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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...