Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 54; Volume 117Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1891 |
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... death in battle for religious reasons of a somewhat material kind , can run away even when the alternative is immediate removal to a Paradise of unlimited houris and copious sherbet . There are no braver men than Russian soldiers ; but ...
... death in battle for religious reasons of a somewhat material kind , can run away even when the alternative is immediate removal to a Paradise of unlimited houris and copious sherbet . There are no braver men than Russian soldiers ; but ...
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... death ? I mean , why is there a d as the termination of the participle , and a th as the termination of the substantive ? This may seem a very far - fetched question . Most people would say that it is no use asking such questions ...
... death ? I mean , why is there a d as the termination of the participle , and a th as the termination of the substantive ? This may seem a very far - fetched question . Most people would say that it is no use asking such questions ...
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... death were likewise active in all similar cases . They , and they alone , help us to account for the difference ... death but dead , health but healed , to seethe but sodden , simply and solely be- cause some dark - skinned poets in the ...
... death were likewise active in all similar cases . They , and they alone , help us to account for the difference ... death but dead , health but healed , to seethe but sodden , simply and solely be- cause some dark - skinned poets in the ...
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... death , they found a girl's likeness . My photograph , because I trust you ! " she had said to him at Aix - les - Bains . And what was all the rest ! In all his thought , for all those years , she was his great dear friend . Once or ...
... death , they found a girl's likeness . My photograph , because I trust you ! " she had said to him at Aix - les - Bains . And what was all the rest ! In all his thought , for all those years , she was his great dear friend . Once or ...
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... death - he had left a young wife in Eng- land - and added in dying accents , with a dying smile : " Now I must make a last quotation , and I do not think you fellows will chaff me this time- ' Dulce et de- corum est pro patriâ mori ...
... death - he had left a young wife in Eng- land - and added in dying accents , with a dying smile : " Now I must make a last quotation , and I do not think you fellows will chaff me this time- ' Dulce et de- corum est pro patriâ mori ...
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