Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 8Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1874 - American literature |
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Page 8
... once upbraided them for their lack of enterprise , " within sight of the city might be found Pittsburg plows that had been worn out upon the iron ore lying loosely on the hillsides ; " yet they had not dreamed that with cheap iron and ...
... once upbraided them for their lack of enterprise , " within sight of the city might be found Pittsburg plows that had been worn out upon the iron ore lying loosely on the hillsides ; " yet they had not dreamed that with cheap iron and ...
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... once compelled the citizens to navigate their streets in boats . Beyond it , northward and westward , the eye encounters forests and ridges where the mountains seem to have been split as- sunder by some convulsion of nature - until , at ...
... once compelled the citizens to navigate their streets in boats . Beyond it , northward and westward , the eye encounters forests and ridges where the mountains seem to have been split as- sunder by some convulsion of nature - until , at ...
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... once said to a new comer from the West that when he wanted some paper which the invading army had burned up for him , or remembered the losses of property he had suffered , he " hated the whole Yankee nation for a minute or two ; " but ...
... once said to a new comer from the West that when he wanted some paper which the invading army had burned up for him , or remembered the losses of property he had suffered , he " hated the whole Yankee nation for a minute or two ; " but ...
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... once . must see you . D. " I The letter fell out of her hands . What did it mean ? What had happened ! and where was he going ? O , she must see him indeed ; she would write to him at once . Then she remembered that the time for that ...
... once . must see you . D. " I The letter fell out of her hands . What did it mean ? What had happened ! and where was he going ? O , she must see him indeed ; she would write to him at once . Then she remembered that the time for that ...
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... once on the downward course , the blotting out of independent home - life is rapid and in- evitable . The children are spoiled , the wife becomes a drudge , or worse , a schemer ; and - every one has seen the result . The city is full ...
... once on the downward course , the blotting out of independent home - life is rapid and in- evitable . The children are spoiled , the wife becomes a drudge , or worse , a schemer ; and - every one has seen the result . The city is full ...
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