Life in English Literature: An Introduction for Beginners, Volumes 1-3Methuen, 1949 - 535 pages |
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Page 126
... hand ; and with a thought , seven of the eleven I paid . PRINCE HENRY : O monstrous ! eleven buckram men grown out of two . FALSTAFF : But , as the devil would have it , three mis- begotten knaves , in Kendal green , came at my back ...
... hand ; and with a thought , seven of the eleven I paid . PRINCE HENRY : O monstrous ! eleven buckram men grown out of two . FALSTAFF : But , as the devil would have it , three mis- begotten knaves , in Kendal green , came at my back ...
Page 291
... hands and eyes , and spoke several words as loud as I could . I took a purse of gold out of my pocket , and humbly presented it to him . He received it on the palm of his hand , then applied it close to his eye to see what it was , and ...
... hands and eyes , and spoke several words as loud as I could . I took a purse of gold out of my pocket , and humbly presented it to him . He received it on the palm of his hand , then applied it close to his eye to see what it was , and ...
Page 345
... hand , with his elbow upon the pillow , and a clean white cambric handkerchief beside it : The youth was just stooping down to take up the cushion , upon which I supposed he had been kneeling , the book was laid upon the bed , and , as ...
... hand , with his elbow upon the pillow , and a clean white cambric handkerchief beside it : The youth was just stooping down to take up the cushion , upon which I supposed he had been kneeling , the book was laid upon the bed , and , as ...
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