Old Pictures of Life, Volume 2Stone and Kimball, 1894 |
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... river , made other hundreds of miles tremble . The convulsion which was so ter- rific at Krakatoa made the sleeping citi- zens awake at night six hundred miles away . Thus , the sunken spiritual period in our era cannot be marked out ...
... river , made other hundreds of miles tremble . The convulsion which was so ter- rific at Krakatoa made the sleeping citi- zens awake at night six hundred miles away . Thus , the sunken spiritual period in our era cannot be marked out ...
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... rivers and fields pour into the mind , the fanaticism of relig- ion , the indifference to pain , the pleasure found in long marches , the allurement found in Rome's wealth combined to create a brute force which the effeminacy of the ...
... rivers and fields pour into the mind , the fanaticism of relig- ion , the indifference to pain , the pleasure found in long marches , the allurement found in Rome's wealth combined to create a brute force which the effeminacy of the ...
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... river and make this very life all beauty by its coloring . This , then , is what I mean by saying that woman is the inspiration of that part of literature called the novel . The great Hindoo nation produced a beautiful system of morals ...
... river and make this very life all beauty by its coloring . This , then , is what I mean by saying that woman is the inspiration of that part of literature called the novel . The great Hindoo nation produced a beautiful system of morals ...
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... river , of its fertile banks and perennial spring , had induced some of the poets of an earlier day to call that dis- trict the " Second Eden . " Inasmuch as the term " Eden " sounded oftentimes like an exaggeration , the region was ...
... river , of its fertile banks and perennial spring , had induced some of the poets of an earlier day to call that dis- trict the " Second Eden . " Inasmuch as the term " Eden " sounded oftentimes like an exaggeration , the region was ...
Page 99
David Swing. the west bank of the river sunk under such a tremendous weight of French virtue . The marble home of Linda ... river . On the front it reached over nine hundred feet ; while in depth the structure , which assumed the shape of ...
David Swing. the west bank of the river sunk under such a tremendous weight of French virtue . The marble home of Linda ... river . On the front it reached over nine hundred feet ; while in depth the structure , which assumed the shape of ...
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