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 9782
... soon went to hear him . Struck by the simplicity of his manner and the impressive truthfulness of his elocution , he said to a brother actor who accompanied him , " There , my friend , is an orator : we are but players . " Laharpe ...
... soon went to hear him . Struck by the simplicity of his manner and the impressive truthfulness of his elocution , he said to a brother actor who accompanied him , " There , my friend , is an orator : we are but players . " Laharpe ...
Page 9799
... soon miscarry ! — Enter Antonio and Gasparo Pray you , forbear : ere you take The privilege as strangers to salute me , ( Excuse my manners ) make me first understand How it is with Bertoldo . Gasparo- The relation Will not , I fear ...
... soon miscarry ! — Enter Antonio and Gasparo Pray you , forbear : ere you take The privilege as strangers to salute me , ( Excuse my manners ) make me first understand How it is with Bertoldo . Gasparo- The relation Will not , I fear ...
Page 9810
... soon distasteful to her , and she would stay in bed in the morning as late as possible . Ever since her infancy one particular habit had remained tena- ciously with her , —that of jumping up out of bed just as soon as she had swallowed ...
... soon distasteful to her , and she would stay in bed in the morning as late as possible . Ever since her infancy one particular habit had remained tena- ciously with her , —that of jumping up out of bed just as soon as she had swallowed ...
Page 9811
... soon became a sort of obsession ; terrible , incessant , inexorable . She would try to remember just whatever she had done from day to day during all her life . She pinned the calendars against the walls and on the carpet one after the ...
... soon became a sort of obsession ; terrible , incessant , inexorable . She would try to remember just whatever she had done from day to day during all her life . She pinned the calendars against the walls and on the carpet one after the ...
Page 9818
... soon on the shingle . They crossed it to gain the rocks , which extended in a long and flat surface covered with seaweed , in which innumerable flashes of water glittered . The tide was low and far out , behind this slimy plain of sea ...
... soon on the shingle . They crossed it to gain the rocks , which extended in a long and flat surface covered with seaweed , in which innumerable flashes of water glittered . The tide was low and far out , behind this slimy plain of sea ...
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