Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 7D. Appleton, 1879 |
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... arm , closed with Quintus , flung him down , twisted his sword out of his hand , burst through the attendants , ran a freed - man through the shoulder , and was in the street in an instant . " " Well done ! Here he comes . Good day ...
... arm , closed with Quintus , flung him down , twisted his sword out of his hand , burst through the attendants , ran a freed - man through the shoulder , and was in the street in an instant . " " Well done ! Here he comes . Good day ...
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... arm round Zoe , and tearing away her veil with the other , he disclosed to the gaze of his thronging companions the regular features and large dark eyes which characterise Athenian beauty . " Clodius has all the luck to night , " cried ...
... arm round Zoe , and tearing away her veil with the other , he disclosed to the gaze of his thronging companions the regular features and large dark eyes which characterise Athenian beauty . " Clodius has all the luck to night , " cried ...
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... arms , and a smile of placid defiance , he placed himself between her and Clo- dius . Clodius staggered forward , flushed with wine and rage , and uttering alternately a curse and a hiccup . 66 ' By Pollux , this passes a jest . Cæsar ...
... arms , and a smile of placid defiance , he placed himself between her and Clo- dius . Clodius staggered forward , flushed with wine and rage , and uttering alternately a curse and a hiccup . 66 ' By Pollux , this passes a jest . Cæsar ...
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... arm's length . The rage of the frantic libertine increased as the struggle continued . " Stand back , as you value your life , " he cried ; " I will pass . " " Not this way , sweet Clodius . I have too much re- gard for you to suffer ...
... arm's length . The rage of the frantic libertine increased as the struggle continued . " Stand back , as you value your life , " he cried ; " I will pass . " " Not this way , sweet Clodius . I have too much re- gard for you to suffer ...
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... Arm my slaves , Endymion ; there are reasons for precaution . Let them relieve each other on guard during the night . Zoe , my love , my preserver , why are your cheeks so pale ? Let me kiss some bloom into them . How you tremble ...
... Arm my slaves , Endymion ; there are reasons for precaution . Let them relieve each other on guard during the night . Zoe , my love , my preserver , why are your cheeks so pale ? Let me kiss some bloom into them . How you tremble ...
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