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... cries educational culture in speaking , although he may be per- sonally a model of eloquence and of scholarship as distinguished as Whately himself , -unfortunately misleads those whom he should guide , and favors that " generous ...
... cries educational culture in speaking , although he may be per- sonally a model of eloquence and of scholarship as distinguished as Whately himself , -unfortunately misleads those whom he should guide , and favors that " generous ...
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... The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft - repeated prayer , A voice cried , through the startled air , Excelsior ! A traveler , by the faithful hound , Half - NEW YORK SPEAKER . 57 Longfellow, National Anniversary,
... The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft - repeated prayer , A voice cried , through the startled air , Excelsior ! A traveler , by the faithful hound , Half - NEW YORK SPEAKER . 57 Longfellow, National Anniversary,
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... remotest border , Where into the empty spaces Sinks the Sun , as a flamingo Drops into her nest at nightfall , In the melancholy marshes . 66 " Hold ! " at length cried Mudjekeewis , 60 NEW YORK SPEAKER . Royal Ignorance,
... remotest border , Where into the empty spaces Sinks the Sun , as a flamingo Drops into her nest at nightfall , In the melancholy marshes . 66 " Hold ! " at length cried Mudjekeewis , 60 NEW YORK SPEAKER . Royal Ignorance,
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... cried Mudjekeewis , Hold , my son , my Hiawatha ! ' Tis impossible to kill me , For you can not kill the immortal . I have put you to this trial , But to know and prove your courage ; Now receive the prize of valor ! " Go back to your ...
... cried Mudjekeewis , Hold , my son , my Hiawatha ! ' Tis impossible to kill me , For you can not kill the immortal . I have put you to this trial , But to know and prove your courage ; Now receive the prize of valor ! " Go back to your ...
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... Cries , " Boatman , do not tarry ! And I'll give thee a silver pound , To row us o'er the ferry . " CAMPBELL . " Now , who be ye would cross Loch - Gyle , This dark and stormy water ? " " O , I'm the chief of Ãœlva's isle , And this Lord ...
... Cries , " Boatman , do not tarry ! And I'll give thee a silver pound , To row us o'er the ferry . " CAMPBELL . " Now , who be ye would cross Loch - Gyle , This dark and stormy water ? " " O , I'm the chief of Ãœlva's isle , And this Lord ...
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