Handy-book of Literary CuriositiesJ. B. Lippincott Company, 1911 - 1104 páginas Contains definitions and explanations of many literary terms. |
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... less epigrammatic form when he exclaimed in the Convention , " Dare ! that is the whole secret of revolutions . " Gambetta , however , marked the difference between the present republic and its predecessor by the follow- ing paraphrase ...
... less epigrammatic form when he exclaimed in the Convention , " Dare ! that is the whole secret of revolutions . " Gambetta , however , marked the difference between the present republic and its predecessor by the follow- ing paraphrase ...
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... less than two hundred possible readings , which he gave to the world about 1580. Three of these are especially famous : Austria Erit In Orbe Ultima , " Austria will be the last in the world , " and Austria Est Imperare Orbi Universo ...
... less than two hundred possible readings , which he gave to the world about 1580. Three of these are especially famous : Austria Erit In Orbe Ultima , " Austria will be the last in the world , " and Austria Est Imperare Orbi Universo ...
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... less ready was the answer , until at last I came to the conclusion that I had neither art nor part with any of these denominations except the last . The one thing in which most of these good people agreed was the one thing in which I ...
... less ready was the answer , until at last I came to the conclusion that I had neither art nor part with any of these denominations except the last . The one thing in which most of these good people agreed was the one thing in which I ...
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... less happy dispensation , they seem to be blessed with relatives of exceptional clemency , who , instead of leaving them alone like Bopeep's sheep , implore them through the Times and other papers to come home to a steaming banquet of ...
... less happy dispensation , they seem to be blessed with relatives of exceptional clemency , who , instead of leaving them alone like Bopeep's sheep , implore them through the Times and other papers to come home to a steaming banquet of ...
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... less the undoubted handiwork of Swinburne , and therefore all the more notable , because the author parodied is Swinburne himself ! NEPHELIDIA . From the depth of the dreamy decline of the dawn through a notable nimbus of nebulous ...
... less the undoubted handiwork of Swinburne , and therefore all the more notable , because the author parodied is Swinburne himself ! NEPHELIDIA . From the depth of the dreamy decline of the dawn through a notable nimbus of nebulous ...
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acrostic admiration advertisements Æsop American anagram ancient appeared asked Ben Jonson bouts-rimés Cæsar called century Charles common cried curious dead death Diogenes Laertius doth Duke Echo England English epigram epitaph essay expression eyes famous father fool France French gentleman give Goethe Greek hand hath head heart heaven Henry honor Horace Walpole horse Hudibras humor John Julius Cæsar king known lady language Latin letter lines literary literature live London Lord Lord Byron meaning mind modern Molière never Notes and Queries once origin person phrase play Plutarch poem poet political Pope popular proverb Publius Syrus quoted replied says sense Shakespeare slang soul speech stanza story tell term thee things thou thought tion told turn verse Voltaire wife word write wrote young