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 9778
... woman , her garment sky - color , set all with stars of gold , her head crowned with laurel , a spangled veil hanging down behind , " a swan at her side , attended by the Greek poets . For high - priest she has Orpheus , who is seen ...
... woman , her garment sky - color , set all with stars of gold , her head crowned with laurel , a spangled veil hanging down behind , " a swan at her side , attended by the Greek poets . For high - priest she has Orpheus , who is seen ...
Page 9782
... woman of the town , bent on hearing him , roughly elbowing her way through the mass , whispered aloud , " Eh ! wherever this devil of a Massillon preaches , he makes such a row ! " Baron , the comic author and actor , at that time the ...
... woman of the town , bent on hearing him , roughly elbowing her way through the mass , whispered aloud , " Eh ! wherever this devil of a Massillon preaches , he makes such a row ! " Baron , the comic author and actor , at that time the ...
Page 9799
... Woman , ' ' The Emperor of the East , ' ' The Picture , ' and ' The Unnatural Combat . ' Coleridge has recommended the diction of Massinger to the imitation of modern writers , on the ground that it is the nearest approach to the ...
... Woman , ' ' The Emperor of the East , ' ' The Picture , ' and ' The Unnatural Combat . ' Coleridge has recommended the diction of Massinger to the imitation of modern writers , on the ground that it is the nearest approach to the ...
Page 9805
... woman , married to a brutal and ava- ricious country squire , delivered from him through a neighbor's ven- geance , deceived by her son as well as by her husband , and fixing her obstinate hope upon the grandchild , who perhaps , if ...
... woman , married to a brutal and ava- ricious country squire , delivered from him through a neighbor's ven- geance , deceived by her son as well as by her husband , and fixing her obstinate hope upon the grandchild , who perhaps , if ...
Page 9807
... woman he has passionately loved an exceptional sentiment ? It was a ticklish subject ; and the author presented it very ably , without brutalities . We cannot help pitying the woman who feels herself growing old , the man who cherished ...
... woman he has passionately loved an exceptional sentiment ? It was a ticklish subject ; and the author presented it very ably , without brutalities . We cannot help pitying the woman who feels herself growing old , the man who cherished ...
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