The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18Atlantic Monthly Company, 1866 - American essays |
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... strong taste for army life , and , disliking cavalry service , sought and obtained the position of First - Lieu- tenant in the Seventy - Ninth Indiana Volunteers , an infantry regiment of excellent character . On the day after I assumed ...
... strong taste for army life , and , disliking cavalry service , sought and obtained the position of First - Lieu- tenant in the Seventy - Ninth Indiana Volunteers , an infantry regiment of excellent character . On the day after I assumed ...
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... strong enough . When , however , he lifted these members , the shoulder blades stood out from the back like wings , and got him the sou- briquet of the Angel . In my ward were also the cases of fits , which very much annoyed me , as ...
... strong enough . When , however , he lifted these members , the shoulder blades stood out from the back like wings , and got him the sou- briquet of the Angel . In my ward were also the cases of fits , which very much annoyed me , as ...
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... strong in all ways , —in health , in hope , and in enthusiasm . And for him it was joy enough to look upon her full bright cheek , to see her compact little figure before him ; but to touch her dimpled shoulder , to feel one tress of ...
... strong in all ways , —in health , in hope , and in enthusiasm . And for him it was joy enough to look upon her full bright cheek , to see her compact little figure before him ; but to touch her dimpled shoulder , to feel one tress of ...
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... strong hand grasped her shoulder and turned her back . It was her father who had over- taken her . " Go into the house ! " he said . " If the old woman has got any arrant at all , it's likely it's to your mother and me . " Nor was his ...
... strong hand grasped her shoulder and turned her back . It was her father who had over- taken her . " Go into the house ! " he said . " If the old woman has got any arrant at all , it's likely it's to your mother and me . " Nor was his ...
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... strong House . This stood on the King- ston road , and only a short distance from Fort Sanders . It was a brick house , and afforded a near and safe position for the enemy's sharpshooters , which of late had become somewhat annoying to ...
... strong House . This stood on the King- ston road , and only a short distance from Fort Sanders . It was a brick house , and afforded a near and safe position for the enemy's sharpshooters , which of late had become somewhat annoying to ...
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