Gems for the Fireside: Comprising the Most Unique, Touching, Pithy, and Beautiful Literary Treasures from the Greatest Minds in the Realms of Poetry and Philosophy, Wit and Humor, Statesmanship and ReligionMcNeil & Coffee, 1881 - 912 من الصفحات |
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... And so it is with books . In gathering " Gems for the Fireside , " real gems only have been sought . Numberless productions of average worth have been passed by . INTRODUCTION . 13 Nothing but excellence finds a place in.
... And so it is with books . In gathering " Gems for the Fireside , " real gems only have been sought . Numberless productions of average worth have been passed by . INTRODUCTION . 13 Nothing but excellence finds a place in.
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... passing footstep's fall , It echoes along the vacant hall , Along the ceiling , along the floor , And seems to say at each chamber door , " Forever - never ! Never - forever ! " Through days of sorrow and of mirth , Through days of ...
... passing footstep's fall , It echoes along the vacant hall , Along the ceiling , along the floor , And seems to say at each chamber door , " Forever - never ! Never - forever ! " Through days of sorrow and of mirth , Through days of ...
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... sorrow , Have crossed the bridge since then . I see the long procession Still passing to and fro , The young heart hot and restless , And the old , subdued and slow ! U. OF ILL LIS , . A LEGEND OF BREGENZ . KISSING HER HAIR .
... sorrow , Have crossed the bridge since then . I see the long procession Still passing to and fro , The young heart hot and restless , And the old , subdued and slow ! U. OF ILL LIS , . A LEGEND OF BREGENZ . KISSING HER HAIR .
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... passed ; She looks up ; clouds are heavy : Why is her steed so slow ? — Scarcely the wind beside them , can pass them as they go . 64 gallop check ? The steed draws back in terror , she leans above his neck To watch the flowing darkness ...
... passed ; She looks up ; clouds are heavy : Why is her steed so slow ? — Scarcely the wind beside them , can pass them as they go . 64 gallop check ? The steed draws back in terror , she leans above his neck To watch the flowing darkness ...
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... passing hour : " Nine , " " ten , " " eleven , " he cries aloud , and then ( O crown of fame ! ) When midnight pauses in the skies he calls the maiden's name . T WINTER . DOUGLAS JERROLD . HE streets were empty . Pitiless cold had ...
... passing hour : " Nine , " " ten , " " eleven , " he cries aloud , and then ( O crown of fame ! ) When midnight pauses in the skies he calls the maiden's name . T WINTER . DOUGLAS JERROLD . HE streets were empty . Pitiless cold had ...
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