Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 7Scribner & Company, 1874 |
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Page 12
... once so characteristic of the South . Formerly , the guest would have been presented to planters who would have entertained him for days , in royal style , and who would have sent him forward in their own carriages , commended to the ...
... once so characteristic of the South . Formerly , the guest would have been presented to planters who would have entertained him for days , in royal style , and who would have sent him forward in their own carriages , commended to the ...
Page 16
... once were thrust the noble and good of the land , as if they were put into ovens to be baked ; and the queer inscrip- tions , dated away back in the middle of the eighteenth century , may still be read . Great numbers of the monuments ...
... once were thrust the noble and good of the land , as if they were put into ovens to be baked ; and the queer inscrip- tions , dated away back in the middle of the eighteenth century , may still be read . Great numbers of the monuments ...
Page 40
... once occurred to him . Two years had gone by , bringing change and experience to him , as was natural , but she surely she must be still just that same half - opened rosebud of a girl - like a flower in a picture that " biddeth fair to ...
... once occurred to him . Two years had gone by , bringing change and experience to him , as was natural , but she surely she must be still just that same half - opened rosebud of a girl - like a flower in a picture that " biddeth fair to ...
Page 56
... once so precise and so elegant ? " We select these three pieces as illustrations of Stedman's genius , because their subjects present a severe test of power , in their remoteness from ordinary interest , and in the difficulty , as great ...
... once so precise and so elegant ? " We select these three pieces as illustrations of Stedman's genius , because their subjects present a severe test of power , in their remoteness from ordinary interest , and in the difficulty , as great ...
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... once , in the far - off time when the family was rich and held its own ; then , too , green meadows stretched away from the garden wall down to the water's edge . In those days , when his Majesty's troops were quartered in the town ...
... once , in the far - off time when the family was rich and held its own ; then , too , green meadows stretched away from the garden wall down to the water's edge . In those days , when his Majesty's troops were quartered in the town ...
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