American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 17Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1841 - American periodicals |
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... dear Sir , this is a sad mistake ! Most men of a certain age might as rationally attempt to fold up their shadows , and carry them into the country in an empty claret - box , as undertake with any hope of success to change a town - life ...
... dear Sir , this is a sad mistake ! Most men of a certain age might as rationally attempt to fold up their shadows , and carry them into the country in an empty claret - box , as undertake with any hope of success to change a town - life ...
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... dear John , ' said he NO , I am wrong ! His Reverence very discreetly replied , that he knew nothing of the condition of their estates ; but he believed that some of his flock , if he might call them such without exciting animadversion ...
... dear John , ' said he NO , I am wrong ! His Reverence very discreetly replied , that he knew nothing of the condition of their estates ; but he believed that some of his flock , if he might call them such without exciting animadversion ...
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... dear John ! ' said the Rector ; ' I might parry your question by asking you to define the meaning of the two words as applied to mortal man , but I will meet the matter boldly . Yes , I have known such an Instance . It certainly is not ...
... dear John ! ' said the Rector ; ' I might parry your question by asking you to define the meaning of the two words as applied to mortal man , but I will meet the matter boldly . Yes , I have known such an Instance . It certainly is not ...
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... dear and sacred . True , they often carried the war into the enemy's coun- try , striking him with a violence as ruthless as his own ; but it was to reclaim their property , to redeem their friends from a captivity worse than death , or ...
... dear and sacred . True , they often carried the war into the enemy's coun- try , striking him with a violence as ruthless as his own ; but it was to reclaim their property , to redeem their friends from a captivity worse than death , or ...
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... dear fellow , save me that brig , and this schooner shall be yours ! Yes , I mean it , and I'll pay any extra wages that may be necessary to insure the secrecy of the crew : one good haul will make me independent , and I'll retire from ...
... dear fellow , save me that brig , and this schooner shall be yours ! Yes , I mean it , and I'll pay any extra wages that may be necessary to insure the secrecy of the crew : one good haul will make me independent , and I'll retire from ...
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