Littell's Living Age, Volume 85Living Age Company Incorporated, 1865 - American periodicals |
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... told that tion of the families which trace back to Po- Smith was dead . After being baptized - cahontas , the " First Families of Virginia " as one may see in Chapman's huge picture rarely try to refer their origin to the earli- of that ...
... told that tion of the families which trace back to Po- Smith was dead . After being baptized - cahontas , the " First Families of Virginia " as one may see in Chapman's huge picture rarely try to refer their origin to the earli- of that ...
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... told that he had , the poet asked if the description in Gertrude was anything like the place . My friend told the truth as gently as he could , that there was no resemblance at all ; upon which poor Campbell wept from mortification . It ...
... told that he had , the poet asked if the description in Gertrude was anything like the place . My friend told the truth as gently as he could , that there was no resemblance at all ; upon which poor Campbell wept from mortification . It ...
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... told me that what he knew best was not wanted there , and that he doubted if any one in Charlottesville had ever heard the name of his work . Poor Edgar Poe also found Virginia a sad State for a man of genius to live in . In a brief ...
... told me that what he knew best was not wanted there , and that he doubted if any one in Charlottesville had ever heard the name of his work . Poor Edgar Poe also found Virginia a sad State for a man of genius to live in . In a brief ...
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... told by the negroes and by the poor whites that the most of these old mansions are " haunted ; " and indeed they are haunted with the memories of the happy and noble spirits that once dwelt in them . What romances their lives were ! In ...
... told by the negroes and by the poor whites that the most of these old mansions are " haunted ; " and indeed they are haunted with the memories of the happy and noble spirits that once dwelt in them . What romances their lives were ! In ...
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... told such as he might have seen from his own that it was Professor Jackson . He was in window at Kensington ; but he would re- that neighbourhood known only as a modest , member possibly his distance from home , unpretending , soft ...
... told such as he might have seen from his own that it was Professor Jackson . He was in window at Kensington ; but he would re- that neighbourhood known only as a modest , member possibly his distance from home , unpretending , soft ...
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