A Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and ModernCharles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Charles Henry Warner, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner International Society, 1897 - Authors |
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Page 9777
... becomes a play devoted to Tethys , Queen of Ocean , and her nymphs , we find that " The Scene it selfe was a Port or Haven , with Bulworkes at the entrance , and the figure of a Castle commaunding a fortified towne : within this Port ...
... becomes a play devoted to Tethys , Queen of Ocean , and her nymphs , we find that " The Scene it selfe was a Port or Haven , with Bulworkes at the entrance , and the figure of a Castle commaunding a fortified towne : within this Port ...
Page 9782
... becoming a priest and furnished with such a magnificent equipment , he grew shy of this great talent , made repeated attempts to escape the pulpit , and finally began the exercise of his remarkable gifts only on the abso- lute command ...
... becoming a priest and furnished with such a magnificent equipment , he grew shy of this great talent , made repeated attempts to escape the pulpit , and finally began the exercise of his remarkable gifts only on the abso- lute command ...
Page 9785
... become fixed , his features change , his countenance is distorted , his livid mouth falls open ; his whole body trembles , and with this last struggle his wretched soul is sorrowfully torn . from this body of clay , falls into the hands ...
... become fixed , his features change , his countenance is distorted , his livid mouth falls open ; his whole body trembles , and with this last struggle his wretched soul is sorrowfully torn . from this body of clay , falls into the hands ...
Page 9788
... become more chari- table ? Alas ! the most powerful among the first believers brought simply , like the most obscure , their patrimonies to the feet of the apostles ; they saw , with a holy joy , their names and their goods confounded ...
... become more chari- table ? Alas ! the most powerful among the first believers brought simply , like the most obscure , their patrimonies to the feet of the apostles ; they saw , with a holy joy , their names and their goods confounded ...
Page 9789
... become great ; I have surpassed in glory all who have preceded me in Jerusalem . " After a long silence , and upon the excited expectation of the auditory , he began with the ever since famous words : " My brethren , God alone is great ...
... become great ; I have surpassed in glory all who have preceded me in Jerusalem . " After a long silence , and upon the excited expectation of the auditory , he began with the ever since famous words : " My brethren , God alone is great ...
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