Old Pictures of Life, Volume 2Stone and Kimball, 1894 |
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Page 11
... became wonder - lovers , big- eyed and easily deluded . The only punc- tuation mark needed for a thousand years was the exclamation point . The dark ages were caused by a new style of punctuation . The interrogation point of Socrates ...
... became wonder - lovers , big- eyed and easily deluded . The only punc- tuation mark needed for a thousand years was the exclamation point . The dark ages were caused by a new style of punctuation . The interrogation point of Socrates ...
Page 20
... became traitors to their new nation , and became the bearers of information from the center toward the border . The Christians repudiated pagan- ism and lived only for an imaginary king- dom of God , while the millions of slaves hated ...
... became traitors to their new nation , and became the bearers of information from the center toward the border . The Christians repudiated pagan- ism and lived only for an imaginary king- dom of God , while the millions of slaves hated ...
Page 27
... became a convert to the Chris- tian religion , but he was a half - hearted convert ; and the religion was as half - hearted as the convert . This man was careful not to be baptized and not to become an actual deacon or an actual elder ...
... became a convert to the Chris- tian religion , but he was a half - hearted convert ; and the religion was as half - hearted as the convert . This man was careful not to be baptized and not to become an actual deacon or an actual elder ...
Page 29
... became saint of Ireland , lay dead and in waiting for a long - delayed burial , it was impossible for night to come for nearly two weeks . The sun went down each even- ing as usual , but so many angels came to honor the funeral and to ...
... became saint of Ireland , lay dead and in waiting for a long - delayed burial , it was impossible for night to come for nearly two weeks . The sun went down each even- ing as usual , but so many angels came to honor the funeral and to ...
Page 60
... became so degraded as to elect a block- head for a national leader . Scholars ruled for a thousand years . Vice conquered at last , but the scholars compelled the evil day to defer its coming . When Cæsar fell he was the leading student ...
... became so degraded as to elect a block- head for a national leader . Scholars ruled for a thousand years . Vice conquered at last , but the scholars compelled the evil day to defer its coming . When Cæsar fell he was the leading student ...
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