An Oxford Anthology of English ProseArnold Whitridge, John Wendell Dodds, Howard Foster Lowry Oxford University Press, 1935 - 950 pages |
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Page 82
... never imagined till it came thither ) and never think more of that soul , never have more to do with it ; that of that providence of God that studies the life of every weed and worm and ant and spider and toad and viper there should never , ...
... never imagined till it came thither ) and never think more of that soul , never have more to do with it ; that of that providence of God that studies the life of every weed and worm and ant and spider and toad and viper there should never , ...
Page 268
... never been angry with me yet , that I remember , in his life ; but if I were to provoke him I am sure he would never forgive me ; he would be coolly immov- able , and I might beg and pray , and write my heart out to no purpose ...
... never been angry with me yet , that I remember , in his life ; but if I were to provoke him I am sure he would never forgive me ; he would be coolly immov- able , and I might beg and pray , and write my heart out to no purpose ...
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... never catch his mind in an undress . He never hints or suggests anything , but unlades his stock of ideas in perfect order and completeness . He brings his total wealth into company , and gravely unpacks it . His riches are always about ...
... never catch his mind in an undress . He never hints or suggests anything , but unlades his stock of ideas in perfect order and completeness . He brings his total wealth into company , and gravely unpacks it . His riches are always about ...
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Le Morte Darthur | 1 |
Roger Ascham 15151568 | 19 |
Sir Thomas North | 29 |
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