Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 3Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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Page 217
... seemed prudent ; for the horses of our audacious opponent had a disagreeable air of freshness and power . But his motive was loyal ; his wish was , that the Birmingham conceit should be full - blown before he froze it . When that seemed ...
... seemed prudent ; for the horses of our audacious opponent had a disagreeable air of freshness and power . But his motive was loyal ; his wish was , that the Birmingham conceit should be full - blown before he froze it . When that seemed ...
Page 278
... seemed to repose on her bust and limbs with a placid elegance and sense of distinction , in strong contrast with the uneasy sense of being no fit , that seemed to express itself in the rustling of Mrs. Farquhar's gros de Naples . The ...
... seemed to repose on her bust and limbs with a placid elegance and sense of distinction , in strong contrast with the uneasy sense of being no fit , that seemed to express itself in the rustling of Mrs. Farquhar's gros de Naples . The ...
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... seemed to heave with life As the King drew nigh to it . And was it only the tossing furze Or brake of the waste sea - wold ? Or was it an eagle bent to the blast ? When near we came , we knew it at last For a woman tattered and old ...
... seemed to heave with life As the King drew nigh to it . And was it only the tossing furze Or brake of the waste sea - wold ? Or was it an eagle bent to the blast ? When near we came , we knew it at last For a woman tattered and old ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
OF SCOTLAND 13941437 | 9 |
SIR THOMAS MALORY fl 1470 | 15 |
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