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... felt any inconvenience or hardship , though the natural and un- avoidable effect of their change of situa- tion , exclaimed against their leaders as the authors of their trouble , and were not only for returning into Egypt , but for ...
... felt any inconvenience or hardship , though the natural and un- avoidable effect of their change of situa- tion , exclaimed against their leaders as the authors of their trouble , and were not only for returning into Egypt , but for ...
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... felt like a sober man at a dinner when the rest of the company were drunk . Civil war was often talked of , and the threat of seces- sion , which has become the rhetorical sta- ple of the South , produced solely for ex- portation to the ...
... felt like a sober man at a dinner when the rest of the company were drunk . Civil war was often talked of , and the threat of seces- sion , which has become the rhetorical sta- ple of the South , produced solely for ex- portation to the ...
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... felt that she was a Yankee girl in the metropolis of New England , with wit , skill , and endurance equal to any employment that ever falls to the lot of Yankee women ; but having given up the only chance which had ever opened to her ...
... felt that she was a Yankee girl in the metropolis of New England , with wit , skill , and endurance equal to any employment that ever falls to the lot of Yankee women ; but having given up the only chance which had ever opened to her ...
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... felt quite sure , when , if he had pushed a suit , he could have put his name where that of Dartmouth stood in the marriage - settlement , and , as he glanced at Miss Millicent , as she sat in the mellow light of the purplish plate ...
... felt quite sure , when , if he had pushed a suit , he could have put his name where that of Dartmouth stood in the marriage - settlement , and , as he glanced at Miss Millicent , as she sat in the mellow light of the purplish plate ...
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... felt disposed to write verses , being satisfied that his productions were not acceptable to the prevailing taste ; although he admitted that he composed a few stanzas occasion- ally , in order to make trial of some un- usual measure or ...
... felt disposed to write verses , being satisfied that his productions were not acceptable to the prevailing taste ; although he admitted that he composed a few stanzas occasion- ally , in order to make trial of some un- usual measure or ...
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