Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 7Scribner & Company, 1874 |
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Page 4
... seemed to him advantageous on the river - coast , and there defiantly unfurled the flag of France , and made his last stand ! Bienville was a man of vast courage and supreme daring ; he had been drifting along the Mississippi , through ...
... seemed to him advantageous on the river - coast , and there defiantly unfurled the flag of France , and made his last stand ! Bienville was a man of vast courage and supreme daring ; he had been drifting along the Mississippi , through ...
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... 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 grand ...
... 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 grand ...
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... seemed in other days to find satisfactory . Against such caprice I am not skilled or patient enough to contend . I will not torment you with entreaties - you shall be , as you have chosen , mistress of your own future . " He made his ...
... seemed in other days to find satisfactory . Against such caprice I am not skilled or patient enough to contend . I will not torment you with entreaties - you shall be , as you have chosen , mistress of your own future . " He made his ...
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... seemed to be a very serious defect . The glass did not show the star in its proper shape as a simple lucid point , but added a little tail like that of a minute comet , which seemed to ex- tend upwards from the star . Mr. Clark looked ...
... seemed to be a very serious defect . The glass did not show the star in its proper shape as a simple lucid point , but added a little tail like that of a minute comet , which seemed to ex- tend upwards from the star . Mr. Clark looked ...
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... seemed , indeed , a hopeless en- terprise . However , in the summer of 1867 , the writer sought an interview with Mr. Clark , to learn on what conditions he could be induced to undertake a telescope for the Government of not less than ...
... seemed , indeed , a hopeless en- terprise . However , in the summer of 1867 , the writer sought an interview with Mr. Clark , to learn on what conditions he could be induced to undertake a telescope for the Government of not less than ...
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