Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 11913 |
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... tell Demeter that they could not tell what had become of Persephone . Very terrible was the sorrow of Demeter when she was told that her child was lost . She put a dark robe on her shoulders , and took a flaming torch in her hand , and ...
... tell Demeter that they could not tell what had become of Persephone . Very terrible was the sorrow of Demeter when she was told that her child was lost . She put a dark robe on her shoulders , and took a flaming torch in her hand , and ...
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... tell to me . 99 " It's for slaying of the King's fallow deer , Bearing their long bows with thee . " 66 ' Dost thou not mind , old woman , " he said , 66 How thou madest me sup and dine ? By the truth of my body , " quoth bold Robin ...
... tell to me . 99 " It's for slaying of the King's fallow deer , Bearing their long bows with thee . " 66 ' Dost thou not mind , old woman , " he said , 66 How thou madest me sup and dine ? By the truth of my body , " quoth bold Robin ...
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... tell you , that pigeons will fly forty miles for a breakfast : but , sir , I am sure the otter devours much fish , and kills and spoils much more than he eats . And I can tell you there is brave hunting this water - dog in Cornwall ...
... tell you , that pigeons will fly forty miles for a breakfast : but , sir , I am sure the otter devours much fish , and kills and spoils much more than he eats . And I can tell you there is brave hunting this water - dog in Cornwall ...
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