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Page 268
TELL me , ye wingéd winds , That round my pathway roar , Do ye not know some spot Where mortals weep no more ; Some lone and pleasant dell Some valley in the west , Where , free from toil and pain , The weary soul may rest ?
TELL me , ye wingéd winds , That round my pathway roar , Do ye not know some spot Where mortals weep no more ; Some lone and pleasant dell Some valley in the west , Where , free from toil and pain , The weary soul may rest ?
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I say systematic villainy , gentlemen , and when I say systematic villainy , let me tell the defendant , Pickwick , if he be in court , as I am informed he is , that it would have been more decent in him , more becoming , in better ...
I say systematic villainy , gentlemen , and when I say systematic villainy , let me tell the defendant , Pickwick , if he be in court , as I am informed he is , that it would have been more decent in him , more becoming , in better ...
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back , and tell the new - born child , who sitteth on the Alleghanies , laying his either hand upon a tributary sea , a crown of thirty stars above his youthful brow - tell him there are rights which states must keep , or they shall ...
back , and tell the new - born child , who sitteth on the Alleghanies , laying his either hand upon a tributary sea , a crown of thirty stars above his youthful brow - tell him there are rights which states must keep , or they shall ...
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| Title | The New York Speaker: A Selection of Pieces Designed for Academic Exercises in Elocution |
| Author | Warren P. Edgarton |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Mason Brothers, 1860 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 30 May 2007 |
| Length | 502 pages |
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