American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 51Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, John Holmes Agnew, Kinahan Cornwallis 1858 - American periodicals |
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... father's mansion , which is situate in the heart of that same Punkinania , the fair Hopeful came sailing by . As she had the wind ' right in her teeth ' at the time , she displayed a swelling bow that threw me into a perfect state of ...
... father's mansion , which is situate in the heart of that same Punkinania , the fair Hopeful came sailing by . As she had the wind ' right in her teeth ' at the time , she displayed a swelling bow that threw me into a perfect state of ...
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... father proposed that I should travel until I attained my twenty - first birth - day , when I was to make choice of a profession for life ; and as he coïncided in opinion with that Chinese philosopher who says , ' A man should be ...
... father proposed that I should travel until I attained my twenty - first birth - day , when I was to make choice of a profession for life ; and as he coïncided in opinion with that Chinese philosopher who says , ' A man should be ...
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... father I had brought letters of introduction . You can readily surmise , caballeros , the result of this chance meeting . The acquaintance thus unexpectedly made , soon ripened into friendship , friendship into love ; and in less than a ...
... father I had brought letters of introduction . You can readily surmise , caballeros , the result of this chance meeting . The acquaintance thus unexpectedly made , soon ripened into friendship , friendship into love ; and in less than a ...
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... Father Green . The particular reasons known to him and me , why his presence should be felt in that sick - room , were not known to your mother or Emily ; but they had been accustomed to his presence , and wished no other . When Father ...
... Father Green . The particular reasons known to him and me , why his presence should be felt in that sick - room , were not known to your mother or Emily ; but they had been accustomed to his presence , and wished no other . When Father ...
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... Father Green was pale as if he too were about to enter the gates of death . Something like a tremor passed through his large frame , but he mastered it . He repeated the passage so often repeated by the sick woman : He that believeth ...
... Father Green was pale as if he too were about to enter the gates of death . Something like a tremor passed through his large frame , but he mastered it . He repeated the passage so often repeated by the sick woman : He that believeth ...
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