1891
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
1908
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
1909
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
1911
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
1913
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
1915
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
4
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
8
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
a
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
according
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
age
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
all
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
almost
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
always
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
and
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
animal
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
as
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
at
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
back
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
bare-limbed
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
be
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
beautiful
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
before
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
being
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
bowing
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
brought
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
brown
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
but
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
by
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
ceremonious
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
chamber
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
chance
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
Co
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
coming
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
coronation
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
couch
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
courtier
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
courtiers
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
Crown
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
cushions
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
day
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
deep
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
departure
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
Edition
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
Editions
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
embroidered
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
Etiquette
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
F'cap
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
fancied
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
Faun
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
few
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
Fifth
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
First
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
fixed
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
flock
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
flung
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
following
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
for
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
forest
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
found
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
Fourth
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
from
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
goatherd
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
grave
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
Great
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
ground
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
had
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
Hall
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
hand
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
Handmade
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
hardly
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
he
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
heads
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
him
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
himself
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
his
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
hunters
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
I
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
Illustrated
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
in
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
indeed
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
is
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
Issued
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
IT
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
Japanese
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
Jessie
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
King
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
lad
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
last
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
leave
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
lessons
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
like
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
Limited
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
lying
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
manners
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
Methuen
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
natural
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
need
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
newly
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
night
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
not
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
of
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
offence
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
on
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
only
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
open-mouthed
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
or
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
Palace
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
Paper
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
pipe
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
poor
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
Professor
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
Published
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
quite
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
receive
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
relief
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
retired
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
say
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
Seventh
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
sigh
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
sitting
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
sixteen
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
Sixth
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
snared
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
soft
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
some
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
son
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
sorry
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
still
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
taken
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
the
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
their
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
them
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
there
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
Third
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
to
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
up
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
upon
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
usage
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
Vellum
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
very
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
vo
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From this reading _Seventh Edition_ _First Published_ 1891 _First Issued by Methuen and Co._ (_Limited Editions on 1908 Handmade Paper and Japanese Vellum_) _Third Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1909 _Fourth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1911 _Fifth Edition_ ( ,, ) 1913 _Sixth Edition_ (_Crown_ 4_to_, _Illustrated by Jessie 1915 King_) _Seventh Edition_ (_F’cap._ 8_vo_) 1915
was
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.
which
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
who
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From this reading His courtiers had all taken their leave of him, bowing their heads to the ground, according to the ceremonious usage of the day, and had retired to the Great Hall of the Palace, to receive a few last lessons from the Professor of Etiquette; there being some of them who had still quite natural manners, which in a courtier is, I need hardly say, a very grave offence.
whose
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From this reading And, indeed, it was the hunters who had found him, coming upon him almost by chance as, bare-limbed and pipe in hand, he was following the flock of the poor goatherd who had brought him up, and whose son he had always fancied himself to be.
wild-eyed
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
with
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
woodland
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
years
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From this reading The lad—for he was only a lad, being but sixteen years of age—was not sorry at their departure, and had flung himself back with a deep sigh of relief on the soft cushions of his embroidered couch, lying there, wild-eyed and open-mouthed, like a brown woodland Faun, or some young animal of the forest newly snared by the hunters.
young
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From this reading IT was the night before the day fixed for his coronation, and the young King was sitting alone in his beautiful chamber.