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... received , and has been extensively circulated ; and now that he has sent forth his Standard Series of Cheap Reading Books , adapted to the requirements of the Revised Code , ' we confidently predict a measure of success for it equal to ...
... received , and has been extensively circulated ; and now that he has sent forth his Standard Series of Cheap Reading Books , adapted to the requirements of the Revised Code , ' we confidently predict a measure of success for it equal to ...
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... in the face . I then said , ' Whence and what art thou ? ' " " What was the answer - tell me what was the answer ? " ; " The following was the answer I received : THE SIXTH ' 19 STANDARD ' READER . Ghosts The Elephant 76.
... in the face . I then said , ' Whence and what art thou ? ' " " What was the answer - tell me what was the answer ? " ; " The following was the answer I received : THE SIXTH ' 19 STANDARD ' READER . Ghosts The Elephant 76.
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James Stuart Laurie. ; " The following was the answer I received : - ' I am night- watchman , an't please your honor , and made bold to come up stairs to inform the family that their street door was open , and that if it was not soon ...
James Stuart Laurie. ; " The following was the answer I received : - ' I am night- watchman , an't please your honor , and made bold to come up stairs to inform the family that their street door was open , and that if it was not soon ...
Pagina 64
... received a second visit from the pretended custom - house guard , who went soundly to sleep in my cabin . I saw that my servant , an old soldier , who had heard a recital of the deeds and behaviour of this man , was preparing to kill ...
... received a second visit from the pretended custom - house guard , who went soundly to sleep in my cabin . I saw that my servant , an old soldier , who had heard a recital of the deeds and behaviour of this man , was preparing to kill ...
Pagina 70
... received by a Mandarin with a White Ball ( a sign of official dignity ) , who had about fifteen soldiers under his command . The refreshments were , indeed , in that weather , not very tempting - tea , rice - wine , roasted nuts ...
... received by a Mandarin with a White Ball ( a sign of official dignity ) , who had about fifteen soldiers under his command . The refreshments were , indeed , in that weather , not very tempting - tea , rice - wine , roasted nuts ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 265 - Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore,— " Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou," I said, " art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly shore: Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore !" Quoth the Raven,
Pagina 282 - May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm of golden bees...
Pagina 67 - In the elder days of Art, Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part; For the gods see everywhere.
Pagina 263 - Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor. Eagerly I wished the morrow; vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow — sorrow for the lost Lenore, For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore, Nameless here for evermore.
Pagina 266 - thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us - by that God we both adore Tell this soul with sorrow laden if, within the distant Aidenn, It shall clasp a sainted maiden whom the angels name Lenore Clasp a rare and radiant maiden whom the angels name Lenore.
Pagina 266 - Nevermore.' 'Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend!' I shrieked, upstarting 'Get thee back into the tempest and the Night's Plutonian shore! Leave no black plume as a token of that lie thy soul hath spoken! Leave my loneliness unbroken! - quit the bust above my door! Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!
Pagina 269 - And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull, cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee; Say, Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of honor...
Pagina 269 - Pr'ythee, lead me in : There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny : 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own. O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.
Pagina 267 - Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Pagina 267 - There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have ; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.