The Stoddard Library (Volume 12); A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers - Softcover

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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1910. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Ghizeb. the pyramids at, vii. 414--416. Giant Despair, Christian and, ii. 325-329. QIBBON, EDWARD, v. 406; The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire; Auto- biography. Cited, v. 124; method of, in reading, ix. 239. GILBERT, WILLIAM SCHWENCK, v. 429; The Yarn of the "Nanoy Bell." Gil Blar, Le Sage, viii. 132. Gilpin, William, quoted on Loch Fyne, by Thoreau, xii. 112. Gipsy life, ii. 80. Give me more love, or more disdain, in. 33. Give me my scallop-shell of Quiet, x. 135. Give me of your bark, 0 Birch tree, viii. 227. Give thinks. Ii is not time misspent, ix. 350. Glaciers, Of The Alfs, Tyndall, xii. 172. GLADSTONE, WILLIAM EWART, v. 432; Ethics of the Heroic Age. Glauco, quoted by Emerson, v. 71. Glooms of the live-oaks, beautiful-braided and woven, viii. 100. Gluck, reference to, iii. 84. Goo, Derzhavin, iv. 184. God, A Child's Thought Of, E. B. Brown- ing, ii. 251. God, personality of, i. 392; various con- ceptions of, ii. 147-148; effect of evolu- tion on belief in, iv. 114-115; poem by Herrick on finding of, vi. 444-445; honesty of idea of, in Anglo-Saxon nature, viii. 260; weakness of Jewish concep- tion contrasted with strength of Chris- tian, viii. 364; the modern English con- ception of, according to Taine, xi. 447- 448; Tolstoi's story of God and love, xii. 142-154. God makes sech nights, all white an' still, viii. 255. God moves in a mysterious way, iii. 376. God prosper long our noble king, i. 301. Godfrey of Bouillon, ix. 97. GOETHE. JOHANN WOLFGANG VON, vi. 3; Faust; Wanderer's Night Songs; The Erl-King. Question of the succes- sors of, in German literature, i. 168; Heine as the continuator of, i. 168-169; Heine's opinion of, i. 169; the liberator of Germany and German poets, i. 169-170; profound, imperturbable naturalism of, i. 170; criticism of, by...