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No. 1. Page 31
MATERIEM superbat opus. Ovid .
The workmanship surpassed the material.
No. 2 Page 32
Facies non omnibus una,
Nec diversa tamen, qualem decet esse sororum. Ovid .
Their faces were not all alike, nor yet unlike, but such as
those of sisters ought to be.
No. 4 Page 34
Medio tutissimus ibis. Ovid.
You will go most safely in the middle.
No. 4 Page 36
Hie situs est Phaeton, currus augira paterni,
Quem si non tenuit, magnis tamen excidit ausis. Ovid .
Here lies Phaeton, the driver of his fathers chariot, which if he failed
to manage, yet he fell in a great undertaking.
No. 5 Page 99
Imponere Pelio Ossam. Virgil.
To pile Ossa upon Pelion.
No. 6 Page 184
Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.Virgil.
I fear the Greeks even when they offer gifts.
No. 7 Page 185
Non tali auxilio nec defensoribus istis
Tempus eget. Virgil.
Not such aid nor such defenders does the time require.
291
No. 8 Page 196
Incidit in Scyllam, cupiens vitare Charybdim.
He runs on Scylla, wishing to avoid Charybdis.
No. 9 Page 207
Sequitur patrem, non passibus quis Virgil .
He follows his father with unequal steps.
No. 10 Page 208
Monstrum, horrendum, informe, ingens,
cui lumen ademptum. Virgil .
A horrible monster, misshapen, vast, whose only eye
had been put out.
No. 11 Page 209
Tantne animis clestibus ir? Virgil.
In heavenly minds can such resentments dwell?
No. 12 Page 210
Haud ignara mali, miseris succurrere disco. Virgil .
Not acquainted with distress, I have learned
to succor the unfortunate.
No. 13 Page 210
Tros, Tyriusve mihi nullo discrime agetur. Virgil .
Whether Trojan or Tyrian shall make no difference to me.
No. 14 Page 212
Tu ne cede malis, sed contra audentior ito. Virgil .
Yield thou not to adversity, but press on more bravely.
No. 15 Page 212
Facilis descensus Averni;
Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis;
Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras,
Hoc opus, hic labor est. Virgil .
The descent to Avernus is easy; the gate of Pluto stands open night
and day; but to retrace ones steps and return to the upper air,
that is the toil, that the difficulty.
No. 16 Page 212
Uno avulso non deficit alter. Virgil .
When one is torn away another succeeds.
No. 17 Page 225
Quadrupedante putrem sonitu quatit ungula campum. Virgil .
Then struck the hoofs of the steeds on the ground
with a four-footed trampling.
No. 18 Page 228
Sternitur infelix alieno vulnere, clumque
Adspicit et moriens dulces reminiseitur Argos. Virgil .
He falls, unhappy, by a wound intended for another; looks up
to the skies, and dying remembers sweet Argos.
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SHORT STORIES, Louisa May Alcott. 64pp. 0-486-29063-8
WINESBURG, OHIO, Sherwood Anderson. 160pp. 0-486-28269-4
PERSUASION, Jane Austen. 224pp. 0-486-29555-9
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, Jane Austen. 272pp. 0-486-28473-5
SENSE AND SENSIBILITY, Jane Austen. 272pp. 0-486-29049-2
LOOKING BACKWARD, Edward Bellamy. 160pp. 0-486-29038-7
BEOWULF, Beowulf (trans. by R. K. Gordon). 64pp. 0-486-27264-8
CIVIL WAR STORIES, Ambrose Bierce. 128pp. 0-486-28038-1
WUTHERING HEIGHTS, Emily Bront. 256pp. 0-486-29256-8
THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS, John Buchan. 96pp. 0-486-28201-5
TARZAN OF THE APES, Edgar Rice Burroughs. 224pp. (Not available in Europe or United Kingdom.) 0-486-29570-2
ALICES ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, Lewis Carroll. 96pp. 0-486-27543-4
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HEART OF DARKNESS, Joseph Conrad. 80pp. 0-486-26464-5
LORD JIM, Joseph Conrad. 256pp. 0-486-40650-4
THE SECRET SHARER AND OTHER STORIES, Joseph Conrad. 128pp. 0-486-27546-9
THE LITTLE REGIMENT AND OTHER CIVIL WAR STORIES, Stephen Crane. 80pp. 0-486-29557-5
THE OPEN BOAT AND OTHER STORIES, Stephen Crane. 128pp. 0-486-27547-7
THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE, Stephen Crane. 112pp. 0-486-26465-3
MOLL FLANDERS, Daniel Defoe. 256pp. 0-486-29093-X
ROBINSON CRUSOE, Daniel Defoe. 288pp. 0-486-40427-7
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Charles Dickens. 80pp. 0-486-26865-9
THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH AND OTHER CHRISTMAS STORIES, Charles Dickens. 128pp. 0-486-28039-X
A TALE OF Two CITIES, Charles Dickens. 304pp. 0-486-40651-2
THE DOUBLE, Fyodor Dostoyevsky. 128pp. 0-486-29572-9
THE GAMBLER, Fyodor Dostoyevsky. 112pp. 0-486-29081-6
NOTES FROM THE UNDERGROUND, Fyodor Dostoyevsky. 96pp. 0-486-27053-X
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THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES, Arthur Conan Doyle. 128pp. 0-486-28214-7
THE LOST WORLD, Arthur Conan Doyle. 176pp. 0-486-40060-3
A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR, Daniel Defoe. 192pp. 0-486-41919-3
Six GREAT SHERLOCK HOLMES STORIES, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. 112pp. 0-486-27055-6 SHORT STORIES, Theodore Dreiser. 112pp. 0-486-28215-5
SILAS MARNER, George Eliot. 160pp. 0-486-29246-0
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THIS SIDE OF PARADISE, F. Scott Fitzgerald. 208pp. 0-486-28999-0
THE DIAMOND AS BIG AS THE RITZ AND OTHER STORIES, F. Scott Fitzgerald. 0-486-29991-0
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THE IMMORALIST, Andr Gide. 112pp. (Available in U.S. only.) 0-486-29237-1
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GREAT GHOST STORIES, John Grafton (ed.). 112pp. 0-486-27270-2
DETECTION BY GASLIGHT, Douglas G. Greene (ed.). 272pp. 0-486-29928-7
THE MABINOGION, Lady Charlotte E. Guest. 192pp. 0-486-29541-9
THE FIDDLER OF THE REELS AND OTHER SHORT STORIES, Thomas Hardy. 80pp. 0-486-29960-0
THE LUCK OF ROARING CAMP AND OTHER STORIES, Bret Harte. 96pp. 0-486-27271-0
THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES, Nathaniel Hawthorne. 272pp. 0-486-40882-5
THE SCARLET LETTER, Nathaniel Hawthorne. 192pp. 0-486-28048-9
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THE GIFT OF THE MAGI AND OTHER SHORT STORIES, O. Henry. 96pp. 0-486-27061-0
THE ASPERN PAPERS, Henry James. 112pp. 0-486-41922-3
THE BEAST IN THE JUNGLE AND OTHER STORIES, Henry James. 128pp. 0-486-27552-3
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