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... head " pro- duced by the same beverages taken sepa- rately . Where , in our juristic schemes , are the motives that ... heads that nothing on earth is more to be desired than the welfare of all children everywhere - that they should have ...
... head " pro- duced by the same beverages taken sepa- rately . Where , in our juristic schemes , are the motives that ... heads that nothing on earth is more to be desired than the welfare of all children everywhere - that they should have ...
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... head , and very slowly the old hand crept out to it , to cover the head that had gleamed baldly but a moment before . " What news , master of masters ? " he inquired in a little thread of voice that issued from a region of convulsive ...
... head , and very slowly the old hand crept out to it , to cover the head that had gleamed baldly but a moment before . " What news , master of masters ? " he inquired in a little thread of voice that issued from a region of convulsive ...
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... head , they say . The last two caribou seen in Maine were seen on the Katahdin table - land about eighteen or twenty years ago . Oc- casionally still , our guide said , you may stumble on a caribou bone . Across this strange country we ...
... head , they say . The last two caribou seen in Maine were seen on the Katahdin table - land about eighteen or twenty years ago . Oc- casionally still , our guide said , you may stumble on a caribou bone . Across this strange country we ...
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... heads reverently . The Cap'n , blushing furiously , bent over the radio not knowing whether to submit himself frankly ... head . " Now let's have a little jazz . " He proceeded by degrees and notches on the dials toward jazz . Along the ...
... heads reverently . The Cap'n , blushing furiously , bent over the radio not knowing whether to submit himself frankly ... head . " Now let's have a little jazz . " He proceeded by degrees and notches on the dials toward jazz . Along the ...
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... ? " " Yup . " The Cap'n's head was bowed . " Lying forty miles south of Pedro Keys . " " My God ! South o ' Jamaicy . Don't I know them Keys . " The faint clicking went on rapidly . " What's he sayin ' now 48 CAP'N QUILLER LISTENS IN.
... ? " " Yup . " The Cap'n's head was bowed . " Lying forty miles south of Pedro Keys . " " My God ! South o ' Jamaicy . Don't I know them Keys . " The faint clicking went on rapidly . " What's he sayin ' now 48 CAP'N QUILLER LISTENS IN.
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Page 137 - For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Page 347 - Ask, and it shall be given you : seek, and you shall find : knock, and it shall be opened to you.
Page 664 - Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Page 99 - There are nine and sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, And — every — single — one — of — them — is — right!
Page 141 - Therefore since the world has still Much good, but much less good than ill, And while the sun and moon endure, Luck's a chance, but trouble's sure, I'd face it as a wise man would, And train for ill and not for good.
Page 350 - By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song ; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Page 138 - Universe forbade, in this twentieth century, the importation of Divine personages from any antique Mythology as ready-made sources or channels of Causation, even in verse, and excluded the celestial machinery of, say, Paradise Lost, as peremptorily as that of the Iliad or the Eddas. And the abandonment of the masculine pronoun in allusions to the First or Fundamental Energy seemed a necessary and logical consequence of the long abandonment by thinkers of the anthropomorphic conception of the same.
Page 137 - For thou shalt be in league with the stones of the field : And the beasts of the field shall be at peace with thee.
Page 417 - And chiefly thou, O Spirit, that dost prefer Before all temples the upright heart and pure...