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Some poems of Solon were recited by the boys.
But in Egypt the traditions of our own and other lands are by us registered for ever in our temples.
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Some poems of Solon were recited by the boys.
The genealogies which you have recited to us out of your own annals, Solon, are a mere children's story.
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Some poems of Solon were recited by the boys.
Solon marvelled, and desired to be informed of the particulars.
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Some poems of Solon were recited by the boys.
Nine thousand years have elapsed since she founded yours, and eight thousand since she founded ours, as our annals record.
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Some poems of Solon were recited by the boys.
Many laws exist among us which are the counterpart of yours as they were in the olden time.
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Some poems of Solon were recited by the boys.
I will briefly describe them to you, and you shall read the account of them at your leisure in the sacred registers.
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Some poems of Solon were recited by the boys.
Observe again, what care the law took in the pursuit of wisdom, searching out the deep things of the world, and applying them to the use of man.
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Some poems of Solon were recited by the boys.
The most famous of them all was the overthrow of the island of Atlantis.
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Some poems of Solon were recited by the boys.
This is the explanation of the shallows which are found in that part of the Atlantic ocean.
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Some poems of Solon were recited by the boys.
But I would not speak at the time, because I wanted to refresh my memory.
1995-1837-0001
The squares of cotton, sharp edged, heavy, were just about to burst to bolls!
It was the first great sorrow of his life; it was not so much the loss of the cotton itself - but the fantasy, the hopes, the dreams built around it.
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The squares of cotton, sharp edged, heavy, were just about to burst to bolls!
The revelation of his love lighted and brightened slowly till it flamed like a sunrise over him and left him in burning wonder.
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Some others, too; big cotton county".
He panted to know if she, too, knew, or knew and cared not, or cared and knew not.
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She was so strange and human a creature.
Then of a sudden, at midday, the sun shot out, hot and still; no breath of air stirred; the sky was like blue steel; the earth steamed.
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The lagoon had been level with the dykes a week ago; and now?
He splashed and stamped along, farther and farther onward until he neared the rampart of the clearing, and put foot upon the tree bridge.
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Better go," he had counselled, sententiously.
For one long moment he paused, stupid, agape with utter amazement, then leaned dizzily against a tree.
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Then he looked down. The lagoon was dry.
He sat down weak, bewildered, and one thought was uppermost - Zora!
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But you believe in some education"? asked Mary Taylor.
For a while she lay in her chair, in happy, dreamy pleasure at sun and bird and tree.
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But you believe in some education"? asked Mary Taylor.
She rose with a fleeting glance, gathered the shawl round her, then gliding forward, wavering, tremulous, slipped across the road and into the swamp.
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The hope and dream of harvest was upon the land.
She had been born within its borders; within its borders she had lived and grown, and within its borders she had met her love.
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Better go," he had counselled, sententiously.
On she hurried until, sweeping down to the lagoon and the island, lo! the cotton lay before her!
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Some time you'll tell me, please, won't you"?
He darted through the trees and paused, a tall man strongly but slimly made.
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It is the only amends I ask of you for the wrong you have done me".
Rodolfo and his companions, with their faces muffled in their cloaks, stared rudely and insolently at the mother, the daughter, and the servant maid.
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It is the only amends I ask of you for the wrong you have done me".
Finally, the one party went off exulting, and the other was left in desolation and woe.
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It is the only amends I ask of you for the wrong you have done me".
Rodolfo arrived at his own house without any impediment, and Leocadia's parents reached theirs heart broken and despairing.
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It is the only amends I ask of you for the wrong you have done me".
Meanwhile Rodolfo had Leocadia safe in his custody, and in his own apartment.
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She found the door, but it was locked outside.
It is the only amends I ask of you for the wrong you have done me".
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She found the door, but it was locked outside.
She succeeded in opening the window; and the moonlight shone in so brightly, that she could distinguish the colour of some damask hangings in the room.
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It is the only amends I ask of you for the wrong you have done me".
She saw that the bed was gilded, and so rich, that it seemed that of a prince rather than of a private gentleman.
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It is the only amends I ask of you for the wrong you have done me".
Among other things on which she cast her eyes was a small crucifix of solid silver, standing on a cabinet near the window.
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She found the door, but it was locked outside.
On the contrary, he resolved to tell them, that repenting of his violence, and moved by her tears, he had only carried her half way towards his house, and then let her go.
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It is the only amends I ask of you for the wrong you have done me".
Choking with emotion, Leocadi made a sign to her parents that she wished to be alone with them.
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It is the only amends I ask of you for the wrong you have done me".
Thus did this humane and right minded father comfort his unhappy daughter; and her mother embracing her again did all she could to soothe her feelings.
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She found the door, but it was locked outside.
One day, when the boy was sent by his grandfather with a message to a relation, he passed along a street in which there was a great concourse of horsemen.
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She found the door, but it was locked outside.
The bed she too well remembered was there; and, above all, the cabinet, on which had stood the image she had taken away, was still on the same spot.
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It is the only amends I ask of you for the wrong you have done me".
This truth which I have learned from her lips is confirmed by his face, in which we have both beheld that of our son".
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It is the only amends I ask of you for the wrong you have done me".
Her bearing was graceful and animated; she led her son by the hand, and before her walked two maids with wax lights and silver candlesticks.
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Oh! won't she be savage if I've kept her waiting"!
How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spread his claws, And welcome little fishes in With gently smiling jaws"!
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Oh! won't she be savage if I've kept her waiting"!
No, I've made up my mind about it; if I'm Mabel, I'll stay down here!
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At noon the violence of the storm redoubles.
It'll be no use their putting their heads down and saying 'Come up again, dear!
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Two hours afterwards a terrible shock awoke me.
I wish I hadn't cried so much"! said Alice, as she swam about, trying to find her way out.
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There's a whale, a whale"! cried the Professor.
I shall be punished for it now, I suppose, by being drowned in my own tears!
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Those clouds seem as if they were going to crush the sea".
cried Alice again, for this time the Mouse was bristling all over, and she felt certain it must be really offended.
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I am very tired of swimming about here, O Mouse"!
We won't talk about her any more if you'd rather not". "We indeed"!
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There seems no good reason for believing that it will change.
The Paris plant, like that at the Crystal Palace, was a temporary exhibit.
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mister Edison was a leader far ahead of the time.
Why, if we erect a station at the falls, it is a great economy to get it up to the city.
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We had meters in which there were two bottles of liquid.
There seems no good reason for believing that it will change.
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mister Edison was a leader far ahead of the time.
Everything he has done has been aimed at the conservation of energy, the contraction of space, the intensification of culture.
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We had meters in which there were two bottles of liquid.
For some years it was not found feasible to operate motors on alternating current circuits, and that reason was often urged against it seriously.
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There seems no good reason for believing that it will change.
He obtained the desired speed and load with a friction brake; also regulator of speed; but waited for an indicator to verify it.
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We had meters in which there were two bottles of liquid.
But the plant ran, and it was the first three wire station in this country".
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mister Edison was a leader far ahead of the time.
Edison held that the electricity sold must be measured just like gas or water, and he proceeded to develop a meter.
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mister Edison was a leader far ahead of the time.
Hence the Edison electrolytic meter is no longer used, despite its excellent qualities.
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There seems no good reason for believing that it will change.
The principle employed in the Edison electrolytic meter is that which exemplifies the power of electricity to decompose a chemical substance.
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We had meters in which there were two bottles of liquid.
the others having been in operation too short a time to show definite results, although they also went quickly to a dividend basis.
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mister Edison was a leader far ahead of the time.
He weighed and reweighed the meter plates, and pursued every line of investigation imaginable, but all in vain.
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We had meters in which there were two bottles of liquid.
He felt he was up against it, and that perhaps another kind of a job would suit him better.
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We had meters in which there were two bottles of liquid.
We were more interested in the technical condition of the station than in the commercial part.
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why fades the lotus of the water?
I did not wrong myself so, but I placed A wrong on thee.
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And fearest thou because I vanish and am seen no more.
When called before, I told how hastily I dropped my flowers or brake off from a game.
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O life of this our spring!
Alas, I have grieved so I am hard to love.
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But thou art not such A lover, my Beloved!
Open thy heart wide, And fold within, the wet wings of thy dove.
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why fades the lotus of the water?
Could it mean To last, a love set pendulous between Sorrow and sorrow?
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Why a Tongue impressed with honey from every wind?
And, though I have grown serene And strong since then, I think that God has willed A still renewable fear...
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Alas, I have grieved so I am hard to love.
if he, to keep one oath, Must lose one joy, by his life's star foretold.
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why fades the lotus of the water?
Slow to world greetings, quick with its "O, list," When the angels speak.
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image of weakness, art thou but a Worm?
A ring of amethyst I could not wear here, plainer to my sight, Than that first kiss.
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Alas, I have grieved so I am hard to love.
Dearest, teach me so To pour out gratitude, as thou dost, good!
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But thou art not such A lover, my Beloved!
Mussulmans and Giaours Throw kerchiefs at a smile, and have no ruth For any weeping.
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why fades the lotus of the water?
thou canst wait Through sorrow and sickness, to bring souls to touch, And think it soon when others cry "Too late".
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And why it scatters its bright beauty thro the humid air.
I thank all who have loved me in their hearts, With thanks and love from mine.
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But thou art not such A lover, my Beloved!
I love thee freely, as men strive for Right; I love thee purely, as they turn from Praise.
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why fades the lotus of the water?
I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith.
4992-41806-0001
They couldn't run nor move; they're just pasteboard".
To night there was no need of extra heat, and there were great ceremonies to be observed in lighting the fires on the hearthstones.
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They couldn't run nor move; they're just pasteboard".
Kathleen waved the torch to and fro as she recited some beautiful lines written for some such purpose as that which called them together to night.
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They couldn't run nor move; they're just pasteboard".
exclaimed Bill Harmon to his wife as they went through the lighted hall.
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To ask any more questions of you, I believe, would be unfair.
Mother Carey poured coffee, Nancy chocolate, and the others helped serve the sandwiches and cake, doughnuts and tarts.
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Again he searched his own thoughts; nor ineffectually as before.
At that moment the gentleman entered, bearing a huge object concealed by a piece of green felt.
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They couldn't run nor move; they're just pasteboard".
Approaching the dining table, he carefully placed the article in the centre and removed the cloth.
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Yes, why not"? thought Anders.
He was such a big boy that he wore high boots and carried a jack knife.
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I am going to the court ball," answered Anders.
Seeing that I am so fine, I may as well go and visit the King".
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But his mother hugged him close.
For, like as not, they must have thought him a prince when they saw his fine cap.
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That is comparatively nothing.
At the farther end of the largest hall a table was set with golden cups and golden plates in long rows.
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With one jump Anders got out of his chair.
On huge silver platters were pyramids of tarts and cakes, and red wine sparkled in glittering decanters.
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said she, pointing to the playthings; "see!
The Princess sat down under a blue canopy with bouquets of roses; and she let Anders sit in a golden chair by her side.
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They were now playing with their dolls in the parlor.
But you must not eat with your cap on your head," she said, and was going to take it off.
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No, my little son," she said.
That is a very fine cap you have," he said.
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said she, pointing to the playthings; "see!
And it is made of mother's best yarn, and she knitted it herself, and everybody wants to get it away from me".
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said she, pointing to the playthings; "see!
He darted like an arrow through all the halls, down all the stairs, and across the yard.
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They were now playing with their dolls in the parlor.
He still held on to it with both hands as he rushed into his mother's cottage.
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They were now playing with their dolls in the parlor.
And all his brothers and sisters stood round and listened with their mouths open.
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They were now playing with their dolls in the parlor.
But when his big brother heard that he had refused to give his cap for a King's golden crown, he said that Anders was a stupid.
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With one jump Anders got out of his chair.
If you dressed in silk and gold from top to toe, you could not look any nicer than in your little red cap".
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She poured into the dish a quantity from each of these bottles.
The grateful applause of the clergy has consecrated the memory of a prince who indulged their passions and promoted their interest.
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Does thee think thee could stand it six months?
Well, mother," said the young student, looking up, with a shade of impatience.
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Is thy father willing thee should go away to a school of the world's people"?
I heard father tell cousin Abner that he was whipped so often for whistling when he was a boy that he was determined to have what compensation he could get now".
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Where thee and thy family are known"?
Thy ways greatly try me, Ruth, and all thy relations.
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You can begin by carrying a rod, and putting down the figures.
Is thy father willing thee should go away to a school of the world's people"?
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Where thee and thy family are known"?
Margaret Bolton almost lost for a moment her habitual placidity.
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She was tired of other things.
And, besides, suppose thee does learn medicine"?