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 9779
... faces , hands , and feet , — nothing seen but gold and silver , as if they had been solid images of metal ; tresses of hair , girdles and small aprons of oaken leaves , as if they had been carved or molded out of the metal . At their ...
... faces , hands , and feet , — nothing seen but gold and silver , as if they had been solid images of metal ; tresses of hair , girdles and small aprons of oaken leaves , as if they had been carved or molded out of the metal . At their ...
Page 9795
... face of Louis XIV . ! ] . . . One employs ones self in occupations all which go to nourish voluptuousness , profane shows , pernicious reading , lascivious . music , obscene pictures . It is the characteristic of this passion to fill ...
... face of Louis XIV . ! ] . . . One employs ones self in occupations all which go to nourish voluptuousness , profane shows , pernicious reading , lascivious . music , obscene pictures . It is the characteristic of this passion to fill ...
Page 9803
... face without catching its expression . By temperament , by education , Guy de Maupassant was above all a realist . He had learned from Flaubert that anything is worthy of art when the artist knows how to fashion it . A country ...
... face without catching its expression . By temperament , by education , Guy de Maupassant was above all a realist . He had learned from Flaubert that anything is worthy of art when the artist knows how to fashion it . A country ...
Page 9806
... face to face . No one has felt with deeper sorrow behind this human misery , the frightful solitude of man among men ; the black chasm which separates us from those whom we love ; the impossibility of uniting two hearts or two thoughts ...
... face to face . No one has felt with deeper sorrow behind this human misery , the frightful solitude of man among men ; the black chasm which separates us from those whom we love ; the impossibility of uniting two hearts or two thoughts ...
Page 9807
... face is that of Michelle de Burne ! a costly flower blossoming after centuries of extreme civiliza- tion ; a ... faces to minds , and from gestures to feelings . Psychological analysis appears , and with it reflection . The mind falls ...
... face is that of Michelle de Burne ! a costly flower blossoming after centuries of extreme civiliza- tion ; a ... faces to minds , and from gestures to feelings . Psychological analysis appears , and with it reflection . The mind falls ...
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