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The Life of a Boy, by the Author of the Panorama of Youth [M.R. Sterndale] Mary R. Sterndale Попередній перегляд недоступний - 2015 |
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Сторінка 364 - Slow from his seat arose the Pylian sage, Experienced Nestor, in persuasion skilled : Words, sweet as honey, from his lips distilled : Two generations now had passed away, Wise by his rules, and happy by his sway ; Two ages o'er his native realm he reigned, And now the example of the third remained. All viewed with awe the venerable man ; Who thus with mild benevolence began...
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