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 21John Clark Ridpath Globe Publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... give a free opinion on any of his works can be exceeded only by the petulant arrogance with which he is sure to re- ject your observations . Dan . - Very true , egad ! though he's my friend . Sneer . Then his affected contempt of all ...
... give a free opinion on any of his works can be exceeded only by the petulant arrogance with which he is sure to re- ject your observations . Dan . - Very true , egad ! though he's my friend . Sneer . Then his affected contempt of all ...
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... give me leave , I'll men- tion . Sir Fret . - Sir , you can't oblige me more . Sneer . - I think it wants incident . Sir Fret . - Good God ! you surprise me ! wants inci- dent ! Sneer . - Yes , I own I think the incidents are too few ...
... give me leave , I'll men- tion . Sir Fret . - Sir , you can't oblige me more . Sneer . - I think it wants incident . Sir Fret . - Good God ! you surprise me ! wants inci- dent ! Sneer . - Yes , I own I think the incidents are too few ...
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... give ourselves or to obtain by any strength and force , or any policy or wisdom . Could our own arm rescue us from the jaws of death and the powers of the king- dom of darkness ; could we set open the gates of heaven for ourselves , and ...
... give ourselves or to obtain by any strength and force , or any policy or wisdom . Could our own arm rescue us from the jaws of death and the powers of the king- dom of darkness ; could we set open the gates of heaven for ourselves , and ...
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... give life and spirit to the graver age ! How thin would our schools , our shops , our universities , and all places of education be , did they know how little time many of them had to live in the world ! For would such men concern ...
... give life and spirit to the graver age ! How thin would our schools , our shops , our universities , and all places of education be , did they know how little time many of them had to live in the world ! For would such men concern ...
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... their pov- erty and distress ; that even , with respect to the pres- ent enjoyments , the words are verified , " It is more blessed to give than to receive . " SHERMAN , FRANK DEMPSTER , an American poet , born. WILLIAM SHERLOCK.
... their pov- erty and distress ; that even , with respect to the pres- ent enjoyments , the words are verified , " It is more blessed to give than to receive . " SHERMAN , FRANK DEMPSTER , an American poet , born. WILLIAM SHERLOCK.
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