Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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Page 274
... round and round me with knees more afflicted , and with uplifted hands as if beseeching for mercy . His sufferings were hailed with the greatest joy by a knot of spectators , and I felt utterly confounded . I had not got as much further ...
... round and round me with knees more afflicted , and with uplifted hands as if beseeching for mercy . His sufferings were hailed with the greatest joy by a knot of spectators , and I felt utterly confounded . I had not got as much further ...
Page 288
... round him , and looked down , with open - eyed anxiety , at the treacherous snow - covered pools and puddles , which sent up formidable splashings of mud under the stamp of Dobbin's foot . A painter would , perhaps , have preferred her ...
... round him , and looked down , with open - eyed anxiety , at the treacherous snow - covered pools and puddles , which sent up formidable splashings of mud under the stamp of Dobbin's foot . A painter would , perhaps , have preferred her ...
Page 304
... round ; He spoke , and loos'd our heart in tears . He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap of earth ; Smiles broke from us and we had ease . The hills were round us , and the breeze Went o'er the sun - lit fields again ...
... round ; He spoke , and loos'd our heart in tears . He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap of earth ; Smiles broke from us and we had ease . The hills were round us , and the breeze Went o'er the sun - lit fields again ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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