The Student's Assistant, Or Learner's First Guide to the English LanguageCh. De Mat, 1841 - 168 pages |
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... noble and engaging behaviour . Astyages , to make his grandson unwilling to return home , gave a sumptuous entertainment , in which there was a vast plenty , and even a profusion , of every thing that was nice and delicate . All this ...
... noble and engaging behaviour . Astyages , to make his grandson unwilling to return home , gave a sumptuous entertainment , in which there was a vast plenty , and even a profusion , of every thing that was nice and delicate . All this ...
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... noble 66 aspect , I would it were possible for me to suffer a thousand deaths , rather than my friend should fail ' in any article of his honour . He cannot fail lord ; I am as confident " of his therein 7 8 10 , my To look on ...
... noble 66 aspect , I would it were possible for me to suffer a thousand deaths , rather than my friend should fail ' in any article of his honour . He cannot fail lord ; I am as confident " of his therein 7 8 10 , my To look on ...
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... noble , that his ―― Moving , mobile . 2 Sat pensive , était pensif . 3 To vault , sauter . Impossibilities , l'impossible . 5 5 Could I , pour if I could , que ne puis - je . 6 To be about to , être sur le point de . 7 I would , sous ...
... noble , that his ―― Moving , mobile . 2 Sat pensive , était pensif . 3 To vault , sauter . Impossibilities , l'impossible . 5 5 Could I , pour if I could , que ne puis - je . 6 To be about to , être sur le point de . 7 I would , sous ...
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... noble and season- able liberty . 42 . Louis XIV , while playing at backgammon , had , as he thought , a doubtful throw . A dis- pute arose , and all the surrounding courtiers remained silent . The Count de Grammont hap- pened to come in ...
... noble and season- able liberty . 42 . Louis XIV , while playing at backgammon , had , as he thought , a doubtful throw . A dis- pute arose , and all the surrounding courtiers remained silent . The Count de Grammont hap- pened to come in ...
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... noble Roman , who was proconsul of Africa . He had been guilty of a fault , for which his master would have put him to death , had he not ' found an opportunity of escaping out of his hands and fleeing into the deserts of Numidia . As ...
... noble Roman , who was proconsul of Africa . He had been guilty of a fault , for which his master would have put him to death , had he not ' found an opportunity of escaping out of his hands and fleeing into the deserts of Numidia . As ...
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