The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, Volume 11John Clark Ridpath Globe publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... turned up behind . His long bottle - green surtout , among other defects , lacked a button on the left promontory of his hinder parts , and in the house he always tramped in slippers . Having from my youth upward been much addicted to ...
... turned up behind . His long bottle - green surtout , among other defects , lacked a button on the left promontory of his hinder parts , and in the house he always tramped in slippers . Having from my youth upward been much addicted to ...
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... turned the scale : A change in the law which would grant complete religious liberty would probably include the Puritans and the other Protestant sects ; the remission of penalties by the royal authority would benefit the Catholics alone ...
... turned the scale : A change in the law which would grant complete religious liberty would probably include the Puritans and the other Protestant sects ; the remission of penalties by the royal authority would benefit the Catholics alone ...
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... turned to address his mistress . It had been intended that he should confine himself to the few words of ceremony which had been set down before- hand ; but in the presence in which he was he forgot the rules of ceremony , and was ...
... turned to address his mistress . It had been intended that he should confine himself to the few words of ceremony which had been set down before- hand ; but in the presence in which he was he forgot the rules of ceremony , and was ...
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... turning my head top- side down , I came to see that shadows falling upon yel- low sand were violet , and the shadows of vivid sun- light falling on the white of a macadamized street were blue , like the shadows on snow . Being so ...
... turning my head top- side down , I came to see that shadows falling upon yel- low sand were violet , and the shadows of vivid sun- light falling on the white of a macadamized street were blue , like the shadows on snow . Being so ...
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... turned to her father , who superintended her stud- ies . She married William Gaskell , a clergyman of Manchester , and gave all her leisure to minis- try among the poor of that city , and thus became intimately acquainted with the lives ...
... turned to her father , who superintended her stud- ies . She married William Gaskell , a clergyman of Manchester , and gave all her leisure to minis- try among the poor of that city , and thus became intimately acquainted with the lives ...
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