The World's Story: A History of the World in Story, Song and Art, Ed. by Eva March Tappan, Volume 9Eva March Tappan Houghton Mifflin, 1914 - History, Universal |
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... head to place with his body . The man who in his hiding - place had seen the cruel deeds of the pirates , declared that they had cast the head away somewhere in the forest , and the people sought through briars and brambles in the hope ...
... head to place with his body . The man who in his hiding - place had seen the cruel deeds of the pirates , declared that they had cast the head away somewhere in the forest , and the people sought through briars and brambles in the hope ...
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... head is formed with utmost care and skill by direc- tion which I found writ out in parchments more ancient than the Church we worship . If my work have no flaw , when all is done this head will speak , and tell me how I may encircle my ...
... head is formed with utmost care and skill by direc- tion which I found writ out in parchments more ancient than the Church we worship . If my work have no flaw , when all is done this head will speak , and tell me how I may encircle my ...
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... head unguarded , lest in my sleep it should utter that which I must heed . Can I trust you to wait here in my sleep , and if the head gives signs of speech , to wake me suddenly , that I may follow its magical instruction ? It is but ...
... head unguarded , lest in my sleep it should utter that which I must heed . Can I trust you to wait here in my sleep , and if the head gives signs of speech , to wake me suddenly , that I may follow its magical instruction ? It is but ...
Contents
A TRADITION OF EARLY BRITAIN | 9 |
CARDINAL WOLSEY GOING IN PROCESSION | 27 |
Anthony Trollope | 29 |
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