Choice Readings for Public and Private Entertainment: Arranged for the Exercises of the School, College and Public Reader, with Elocutionary AdviceRobert McLean Cumnock Jansen, McClurg & Company, 1882 - 426 psl. |
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... blow , We roved there the beautiful summers , The summers of long ago ; But his feet on the hills grew weary , And , one of the autumn eves , I made for my little brother A bed of the yellow leaves . Sweetly his pale arms folded My neck ...
... blow , We roved there the beautiful summers , The summers of long ago ; But his feet on the hills grew weary , And , one of the autumn eves , I made for my little brother A bed of the yellow leaves . Sweetly his pale arms folded My neck ...
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... blowing , Mary Jane ! There's the mill that ground our yellow grain . There's the gate on which I used to swing , Brook , and bridge , and barn , and old red stable ; But alas ! no more the morn shall bring That dear group around my ...
... blowing , Mary Jane ! There's the mill that ground our yellow grain . There's the gate on which I used to swing , Brook , and bridge , and barn , and old red stable ; But alas ! no more the morn shall bring That dear group around my ...
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... blow ; while the other , holding it up , exclaimed , " This is the head of a traitor ! " The spectators testified their horror of the sad spectacle in sighs , tears , and lamen- * A figure of St. George on horseback , worn by the ...
... blow ; while the other , holding it up , exclaimed , " This is the head of a traitor ! " The spectators testified their horror of the sad spectacle in sighs , tears , and lamen- * A figure of St. George on horseback , worn by the ...
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... blowing one day , and remained in the estab- lishment a mere stalk . And people did say that the Doctor had rather overdone it with young Toots , and that when he began to have whiskers he left off having brains . SCENE AT DR ...
... blowing one day , and remained in the estab- lishment a mere stalk . And people did say that the Doctor had rather overdone it with young Toots , and that when he began to have whiskers he left off having brains . SCENE AT DR ...
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... blowing kisses at the lights in the windows , and romantically calling on the night to shield my Dora , I don't exactly know from what , I suppose from fire , perhaps from mice , to which she had a great objection . Dora had a discreet ...
... blowing kisses at the lights in the windows , and romantically calling on the night to shield my Dora , I don't exactly know from what , I suppose from fire , perhaps from mice , to which she had a great objection . Dora had a discreet ...
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Choice Readings for Public and Private Entertainment Arranged for the ... Robert McLean Cumnock Visos knygos peržiūra - 1878 |
Choice Readings for Public and Private Entertainment Arranged for the ... Robert McLean Cumnock Visos knygos peržiūra - 1882 |
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