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Page 97
He heard it , desolate and alone , He who once , in the days gone by , Had shaken the notes in a silver shower From his magic fingers , had heard the cry Of applauding crowds , and had felt the power Of a wild uplifting ecstasy .
He heard it , desolate and alone , He who once , in the days gone by , Had shaken the notes in a silver shower From his magic fingers , had heard the cry Of applauding crowds , and had felt the power Of a wild uplifting ecstasy .
Page 241
... a general who had served so well under the Tricolour " should let these things be said of him , and they sent positive orders to him , if he had not done so already , " at once to distinguish his hotel by the national colours .
... a general who had served so well under the Tricolour " should let these things be said of him , and they sent positive orders to him , if he had not done so already , " at once to distinguish his hotel by the national colours .
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This endurance of heat and cold in their most extreme degrees is very typical of the northern mujik ; the yamshtchik who is lying on the top of the post - house stove , huddled up in his sheepskins , will start at once , just as he is ...
This endurance of heat and cold in their most extreme degrees is very typical of the northern mujik ; the yamshtchik who is lying on the top of the post - house stove , huddled up in his sheepskins , will start at once , just as he is ...
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Contents
Naples Low Life in as pictured by Neapolitans By Lily | 84 |
its Growth and Evolution By Percy Fitz | 208 |
Points about Speakers By JAMES SYKES | 219 |
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