Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 7Scribner & Company, 1874 |
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... hundred miles ; the territory boasted a line of sea - coast of five hundred miles on the Pacific Ocean ; drew a boundary line sev- enteen hundred miles along the edge of the British - American dominions ; thence followed the Mississippi ...
... hundred miles ; the territory boasted a line of sea - coast of five hundred miles on the Pacific Ocean ; drew a boundary line sev- enteen hundred miles along the edge of the British - American dominions ; thence followed the Mississippi ...
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... hundred years seemed to have passed over the commonwealth . The Italy of Augustus and the Italy of to - day were not more dissim- ilar than Louisiana before , and Louisiana after the war . There was no longer the spirit to maintain the ...
... hundred years seemed to have passed over the commonwealth . The Italy of Augustus and the Italy of to - day were not more dissim- ilar than Louisiana before , and Louisiana after the war . There was no longer the spirit to maintain the ...
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... hundreds of cases , is beyond belief . Hosts of lovely plantations now remain entirely deserted ; the negroes will not remain ... hundred , the whole State through , could write . his name ; and there had been fifty - five in one single ...
... hundreds of cases , is beyond belief . Hosts of lovely plantations now remain entirely deserted ; the negroes will not remain ... hundred , the whole State through , could write . his name ; and there had been fifty - five in one single ...
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... hundred feet on the river by nine hundred in depth , giving ample room for a very handsome parade - ground . Every street in the old city has its legend , either humorous or tragical ; and each old building which pleads to an hundred ...
... hundred feet on the river by nine hundred in depth , giving ample room for a very handsome parade - ground . Every street in the old city has its legend , either humorous or tragical ; and each old building which pleads to an hundred ...
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... hundred thousand people . The popu- lation delights in parades in the great ave- nue ; and from Carnival to midsummer there is many a pageant of importance , followed by hundreds of screaming negro urchins , who are always on hand ...
... hundred thousand people . The popu- lation delights in parades in the great ave- nue ; and from Carnival to midsummer there is many a pageant of importance , followed by hundreds of screaming negro urchins , who are always on hand ...
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