Journeys through bookland; a new and original plan for reading (1912)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve company · leaf 223
ase old Atlas of his load. He was,moreover, as Plutarch describes Coriolanus, notonly terrible for the force of his arm, but likewiseof his voice, which sounded as though it cameout of a barrel; and, like the self-same warrior,he possessed a sovereign contempt for the sover-eign people, and an iron… … PETEE 8TUYVESANT sibly heightened by an accidental advantagewith which I am surprised that neither Homernor Virgil have graced ajiy of their heroes. Thiswas nothing less than a wooden leg, w^hich wasthe only prize he had gained in bravely fightingthe battles of his country, but of which he was so…
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