The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. CarpenterJoseph Edwards Carpenter 1869 |
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... standing sideways or with the feet together , fixing the eyes on the ceiling or opposite wall , exaggeration of action or constant repetition of it . Many more might be instanced , but these will serve for the present purpose , as they ...
... standing sideways or with the feet together , fixing the eyes on the ceiling or opposite wall , exaggeration of action or constant repetition of it . Many more might be instanced , but these will serve for the present purpose , as they ...
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... stand with the thick adhesions and defacements of labour ; and thy body , like thy soul , was not to know freedom . Yet , toil on , toil on : thou art in thy duty , be out of it who may ; thou toilest for the altogether indispensable ...
... stand with the thick adhesions and defacements of labour ; and thy body , like thy soul , was not to know freedom . Yet , toil on , toil on : thou art in thy duty , be out of it who may ; thou toilest for the altogether indispensable ...
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... stand upon the earth , and " to swear that time shall be no more , ' seems now to whisper to them , amid the hollow winds of the year , what manner of men they ought to be , who must meet that decisive hour . There is " an even - tide ...
... stand upon the earth , and " to swear that time shall be no more , ' seems now to whisper to them , amid the hollow winds of the year , what manner of men they ought to be , who must meet that decisive hour . There is " an even - tide ...
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... standing in the channel below , looking up with awe to that vast arch of unhewn rocks which the Almighty bridged over ... stand , up those perpen- dicular bulwarks of limestone to the key of that vast arch , which appears to them only of ...
... standing in the channel below , looking up with awe to that vast arch of unhewn rocks which the Almighty bridged over ... stand , up those perpen- dicular bulwarks of limestone to the key of that vast arch , which appears to them only of ...
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... standing in that rocky channel , and hundreds on the bridge above , all holding their breath , and awaiting the ... stand with ropes in their hands upon the bridge above , or with ladders below . Fifty more gains must be cut before ...
... standing in that rocky channel , and hundreds on the bridge above , all holding their breath , and awaiting the ... stand with ropes in their hands upon the bridge above , or with ladders below . Fifty more gains must be cut before ...
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