Gleanings for the Curious from the Harvest-fields of LiteratureA. D. Worthington & Company, 1875 - 862 páginas |
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... fair specimen we can find of reciprocal words , or those which , read backwards or forwards , are the same , is the following couplet , which , according to an old book , cost the author a world of foolish labor : - Odo tenet mulum ...
... fair specimen we can find of reciprocal words , or those which , read backwards or forwards , are the same , is the following couplet , which , according to an old book , cost the author a world of foolish labor : - Odo tenet mulum ...
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... fair standards by the wind displayed , Eggs , altars , wings , pipes , axes , were portrayed . — Scribleriad . : THE quaint conceit of making verses assume grotesque shapes and devices , expressive of the theme selected by the writer ...
... fair standards by the wind displayed , Eggs , altars , wings , pipes , axes , were portrayed . — Scribleriad . : THE quaint conceit of making verses assume grotesque shapes and devices , expressive of the theme selected by the writer ...
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... fair light , And thou enlightened earth , so fresh and gay , Ye hills , and dales , ye rivers , woods , and plains , And ye that live and move , fair creatures , tell , Tell , if ye saw how I came thus , how here ? — Tell me , how may I ...
... fair light , And thou enlightened earth , so fresh and gay , Ye hills , and dales , ye rivers , woods , and plains , And ye that live and move , fair creatures , tell , Tell , if ye saw how I came thus , how here ? — Tell me , how may I ...
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... fair - haired boy , playing with some lilies in his lap , and , hearing the talk , he dropped them with asto- nishment from his hands , and looked up - that boy of twelve- and said , " Nay , nay , fathers : he only findeth rest , who ...
... fair - haired boy , playing with some lilies in his lap , and , hearing the talk , he dropped them with asto- nishment from his hands , and looked up - that boy of twelve- and said , " Nay , nay , fathers : he only findeth rest , who ...
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... fair to see ; She told me she could never love A bear - faced chap like me . I shaved then clean , and called again , And thought my troubles o'er ; She laughed outright , and said I was More bare - faced than before ! COMPLIMENT OF ...
... fair to see ; She told me she could never love A bear - faced chap like me . I shaved then clean , and called again , And thought my troubles o'er ; She laughed outright , and said I was More bare - faced than before ! COMPLIMENT OF ...
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