A Text-book on Rhetoric (1882) |
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Page 62
... thou that cur a sheep ? Truly , a sheep of the finest fleece and of the sweetest flesh . An offering acceptable to the gols . Friend . thou or I must be blind . The second confederate came up . Praised be the gods . Am saved the trouble ...
... thou that cur a sheep ? Truly , a sheep of the finest fleece and of the sweetest flesh . An offering acceptable to the gols . Friend . thou or I must be blind . The second confederate came up . Praised be the gods . Am saved the trouble ...
Page 102
... thou me more than thou lovest these ? 15. Those who drove James from his throne , who seduced his army , alienated his friends , who imprisoned him in his palace , wko broke in upon his very slumbers by imperious messages , and who ...
... thou me more than thou lovest these ? 15. Those who drove James from his throne , who seduced his army , alienated his friends , who imprisoned him in his palace , wko broke in upon his very slumbers by imperious messages , and who ...
Page 124
... thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down ! 9. Flag of the brave , thy folds shall fly the sign of hope and triumph high . 10. Sweet Flower , thou tellest how hearts as pure as tender as thy leaves will surely know the joy that peace im ...
... thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down ! 9. Flag of the brave , thy folds shall fly the sign of hope and triumph high . 10. Sweet Flower , thou tellest how hearts as pure as tender as thy leaves will surely know the joy that peace im ...
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