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... must strengthen into truth ; from her , through all the world's clamor , he must win his praise ; in her , through all the world's warfare , he must find his peace . " — John Ruskin . ST . ELMO . CHAPTER I. " HE stood and.
... must strengthen into truth ; from her , through all the world's clamor , he must win his praise ; in her , through all the world's warfare , he must find his peace . " — John Ruskin . ST . ELMO . CHAPTER I. " HE stood and.
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... stood and measured the earth : and the everlasting mountains were scattered , the perpetual hills did bow . " These words of the prophet upon Shigionoth were sung by a sweet , happy , childish voice , and to a strange , wild , anomalous ...
... stood and measured the earth : and the everlasting mountains were scattered , the perpetual hills did bow . " These words of the prophet upon Shigionoth were sung by a sweet , happy , childish voice , and to a strange , wild , anomalous ...
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... stood a large , fierce yellow dog , with black , scowling face , and ears cut close to his head ; a savage , repulsive creature , who looked as if he rejoiced in an opportunity of making good his name , " Grip . " In the solemn beauty ...
... stood a large , fierce yellow dog , with black , scowling face , and ears cut close to his head ; a savage , repulsive creature , who looked as if he rejoiced in an opportunity of making good his name , " Grip . " In the solemn beauty ...
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... stood and measured the earth : and the everlasting mountains were scattered , the perpetual hills The sudden , almost simultaneous report of two pistol- shots rang out sharply on the cool , calm air , and startled the child so violently ...
... stood and measured the earth : and the everlasting mountains were scattered , the perpetual hills The sudden , almost simultaneous report of two pistol- shots rang out sharply on the cool , calm air , and startled the child so violently ...
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... stood within , and on the steps sat an elderly man , smoking a pipe , and busily engaged in mending a bridle . The creak- ing of the gate attracted his attention , and he looked up won- deringly at the advancing stranger . " Oh ...
... stood within , and on the steps sat an elderly man , smoking a pipe , and busily engaged in mending a bridle . The creak- ing of the gate attracted his attention , and he looked up won- deringly at the advancing stranger . " Oh ...
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