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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ... - Page 1
by Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1019 pages
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Sixth Or Classic English Reader

William Swinton - 1885 - 624 pages
...evil) charged with the care of men ; the plural is genii. 0 transporting. Explain. like one astonished, he beckoned to me, and by the waving of his hand directed me to approach the place where he sat.1 I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior2 nature; and, as my heart was entirely...
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Development of English Literature and Language, Volumes 1-2

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 pages
...taste the pleasures of his conversation, as I looked upon him like one astonished, he beckoned tome, M B *=+ q+] K 3 X &t 찉 ɢ P `p a [n 9 = hg >ЮB f9x?E E4 p *{ sat. . . . He then led me to the highest pinnacle of the rock, and placing me on the top of it, "Cast...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 pages
...which he played, to taste the pleasures of his conversation, u I looked upon him like one astonished, re h N 7 sat. I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature ; and as my heart was entirely...
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A Drill Book in the Elements of the English Language

Edward Conant - 1887 - 164 pages
...which he played, to taste the pleasure of his conversation, as 1 looked upon him like one astonished, he beckoned to me, and by the waving of his hand, directed me to approach the place where he sat. (10) I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature ; and, as my heart was...
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First Steps with American and British Authors

Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1888 - 366 pages
...which he played, to taste the pleasures of his conversation, as I looked upon him like one astonished, he beckoned to me, and by the waving of his hand directed me to approach the place where he sat. I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature ; and as my heart was entirely...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 16

Richard Garnett - 1890 - 448 pages
...which he played, to taste the pleasures of his conversation, as I looked upon him like one astonished, he beckoned to me, and by the waving of his hand directed me to approach the place where he sat. I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature ; and as my heart was entirely...
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Living Thoughts in Words that Burn, from Poet, Sage and Humorist

Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 pages
...which he played, to.taste the pleasures of his conversation, as I looked upon him like one astonished, he beckoned to me, and, by the waving of his hand, directed me to approach the place where he sat. I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature; and as my heart was entirely...
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Elocution; Voice, Expression, Gesture for Use in Colleges and Schools and by ...

Sarah Neal Harris - 1891 - 206 pages
...which he played, to taste the pleasures of his conversation, as I looked upon him like one astonished, he beckoned to me, and by the waving of his hand directed me to approach the place where he sat. I drew near, with that reverence which is due to a superior nature. And, as my heart was entirely...
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Selections from Addison and Goldsmith: For Use in Schools & Classes

Henry Norman Hudson - 1892 - 100 pages
...which he played, to taste the pleasures 01 his conversation, as I looked upon him like one astonished, he beckoned to me, and by the waving of his hand directed me to approach the place where he sat. I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature; and, as my heart <vas entirely...
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Select Essays of Addison: Together with Macaulay's Essay on Addison's Life ...

Joseph Addison - 1892 - 364 pages
...which he played, to taste the pleasures of his conversation, as I looked upon him like one astonished, he beckoned to me, and by the waving of his hand directed me to approach the place where he sat. I drew near with that reverence which is due to a superior nature; and as my heart was entirely...
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