The Etymological ReaderE.H. Butler & Company, 1872 - 480 páginas |
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... feet wide and ten feet deep . It is formed chiefly of the streams that leap and rush through the narrower passes , and it is swollen , also , by the bounty of the marvelous waterfalls that pour down from the ramparts of the wider valley ...
... feet wide and ten feet deep . It is formed chiefly of the streams that leap and rush through the narrower passes , and it is swollen , also , by the bounty of the marvelous waterfalls that pour down from the ramparts of the wider valley ...
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... feet or more , is woven all over the cascade , which swings , now and then , thirty feet each way , on the mountain side , as if it were a pen- dulum of watery lace . Once in a while , too , the wind man- ages to get back of the fall ...
... feet or more , is woven all over the cascade , which swings , now and then , thirty feet each way , on the mountain side , as if it were a pen- dulum of watery lace . Once in a while , too , the wind man- ages to get back of the fall ...
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... feet deep , by others only 205. It is about forty - five wide at the bottom and ninety feet at the top ; its breadth at the middle is about sixty feet , but more at the ends , and the thickness of the mass at the summit of the arch is ...
... feet deep , by others only 205. It is about forty - five wide at the bottom and ninety feet at the top ; its breadth at the middle is about sixty feet , but more at the ends , and the thickness of the mass at the summit of the arch is ...
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PRINCIPLES OF ELOCUTION | 11 |
Effects of Machinery | 16 |
ETYMOLOGICAL INTRODUCTION | 19 |
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