Short Stories, Old and NewCharles Alphonso Smith Ginn, 1916 - 292 من الصفحات |
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... passed to world - conquest . Haman , a blend of vanity and cruelty and cowardice but not without some power of initiative , was a fit minister for his king . He lives in history as one who , better than in Hamlet's illus- tration , was ...
... passed to world - conquest . Haman , a blend of vanity and cruelty and cowardice but not without some power of initiative , was a fit minister for his king . He lives in history as one who , better than in Hamlet's illus- tration , was ...
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... passed beneath . The troop , forty in number , all well mounted and armed , came to the foot of the rock on which the tree stood , and there dismounted . Each man unbridled his horse , tied him to a shrub , and hung about his neck a bag ...
... passed beneath . The troop , forty in number , all well mounted and armed , came to the foot of the rock on which the tree stood , and there dismounted . Each man unbridled his horse , tied him to a shrub , and hung about his neck a bag ...
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... passing out of the door for the last time , stood before it and said : ९९ Shut , Sesame . " The door closed of itself , and he made the best of his way to town . When he reached home , he carefully closed the gate of his little yard ...
... passing out of the door for the last time , stood before it and said : ९९ Shut , Sesame . " The door closed of itself , and he made the best of his way to town . When he reached home , he carefully closed the gate of his little yard ...
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... passed it so often that he could not possibly mistake it . When he returned to the troop , who were waiting for him in the cave , he said : " Now , comrades , nothing can prevent our full revenge , as I am certain of the house . As I ...
... passed it so often that he could not possibly mistake it . When he returned to the troop , who were waiting for him in the cave , he said : " Now , comrades , nothing can prevent our full revenge , as I am certain of the house . As I ...
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... to repay the many kindnesses of his new friend . As his own house was small , he arranged with his father that on a certain afternoon , when he and the merchant were passing by Ali Baba's house , they should stop , 40 SHORT STORIES.
... to repay the many kindnesses of his new friend . As his own house was small , he arranged with his father that on a certain afternoon , when he and the merchant were passing by Ali Baba's house , they should stop , 40 SHORT STORIES.
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९९ ९९९ Ailie Ali Baba asked Bashkai beetle better Billy Fish Bob Cratchit called captain Carnehan Cassim character Christmas Cratchit cried Daniel Dravot dead death's-head door Ernest eyes fell fellow Fezziwig fire Gathergold give gold Gold-Bug Haman Hammedatha hand head heard heart James Jews Jupiter Kafiristan king Ahasuerus king's knew Legrand looked Madame Loisel Markheim Marwar massa master mind Mordecai Morgiana morning mother Mother Shipton mountain never night Oakhurst once parchment Peachey Peshawar Piney Plot Poker Flat poor priests provinces Rip Van Winkle robbers round says Dravot scarabæus Scrooge Scrooge's seemed Shushan skull smile snow Spirit Stone Face stood story strange tell things thought Tiny Tim told took tree turned Uncle unto valley village voice walked wife woman words Zeresh
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الصفحة 12 - Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law : and if I perish, I perish.
الصفحة 55 - what excuse shall I make to Dame Van Winkle!" He looked round for his gun, but in place of the clean welloiled fowling-piece, he found an old firelock lying by him, the barrel incrusted with rust, the lock falling off, and the stock worm-eaten.
الصفحة 46 - WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding country.
الصفحة 55 - ... that his heart turned within him, and his knees smote together. His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company. He obeyed with fear and trembling ; they quaffed the liquor in profound silence, and then returned to their game.
الصفحة 48 - Certain it is, that he was a great favorite among aH the good wives of the village, who, as usual with the amiable sex, took his part in all family squabbles ; and never failed, whenever they talked those matters over in their evening gossipings, to lay all the blame on Dame Van Winkle.
الصفحة 129 - And your brother, Tiny Tim. And Martha warn't as late last Christmas Day by half an hour." 'Here's Martha, mother,' said a girl, appearing as she spoke. 'Here's Martha, mother!
الصفحة 7 - In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name.
الصفحة 129 - Well! Never mind so long as you are come," said Mrs. Cratchit. "Sit ye down before the fire, my dear, and have a warm, Lord bless ye!" "No no! There's father coming," cried the two young Cratchits, who were everywhere at once.
الصفحة 285 - And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him : and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts ; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
الصفحة 58 - He entered the house, which to tell the truth, Dame Van Winkle had always kept in neat order. It was empty, forlorn, and apparently abandoned.