Gems for the Fireside: Comprising the Most Unique, Touching, Pithy, and Beautiful Literary Treasures from the Greatest Minds ... Also Many Rare and Excellent Pieces of Peculiar Merit Whose Authorship is Unknown are Included, Making a Wonderfully Rich Treasury for the Home Circle, a Charming Library of Prose and VerseOtis Henry Tiffany B.A. Fowler & Company, 1881 - 727 من الصفحات |
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... Tell my brothers and companions , when they meet and crowd around 66 Tell my mother that her other sons shall comfort her old age , And I was aye a truant bird , that thought his home a cage : For my father was a soldier , and even as a ...
... Tell my brothers and companions , when they meet and crowd around 66 Tell my mother that her other sons shall comfort her old age , And I was aye a truant bird , that thought his home a cage : For my father was a soldier , and even as a ...
الصفحة 160
... tell me -tell me , I implore ! " Quoth the raven , Nevermore ! " Fancy unto fancy , thinking what this omi- nous bird of yore- and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermore ! " This I sat engaged in guessing , but no sylla- ble ...
... tell me -tell me , I implore ! " Quoth the raven , Nevermore ! " Fancy unto fancy , thinking what this omi- nous bird of yore- and ominous bird of yore Meant in croaking " Nevermore ! " This I sat engaged in guessing , but no sylla- ble ...
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... tell me such an abominable lie ! But I have found you out . You go there every day , yes , twice , three times , a day ! I know your amiable cousin , now ! She can lie as well as you ! " Sophia tell a lie ! Oh , no , my dear ! " " But ...
... tell me such an abominable lie ! But I have found you out . You go there every day , yes , twice , three times , a day ! I know your amiable cousin , now ! She can lie as well as you ! " Sophia tell a lie ! Oh , no , my dear ! " " But ...
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PUBLISHERS PREFACE | 9 |
INDEX OF AUTHORS PROSE | 15 |
LIST OF FULLPAGE ILLUSTRATIONS | 27 |
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