The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester]. |
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... passed over the surgeon's face . " I am not sure but he may come up yet . If he revives , there is one chance left for him , if it be but one in a thousand . But I will work for that chance , and see what it will come to ' Here Art ...
... passed over the surgeon's face . " I am not sure but he may come up yet . If he revives , there is one chance left for him , if it be but one in a thousand . But I will work for that chance , and see what it will come to ' Here Art ...
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... passing over new ground , where , warm with life and radiant with beneficence , the form of the hero so often passed . Even the air seemed haunted by his presence : every step we took was an epic . See the outlines of the great ...
... passing over new ground , where , warm with life and radiant with beneficence , the form of the hero so often passed . Even the air seemed haunted by his presence : every step we took was an epic . See the outlines of the great ...
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... passed out under the open sky , they pointed out to us the chamber where Washington died . We looked up to the windows . They showed us the lemon - tree he planted , old , but green still , and many plants in the conservatory , with ...
... passed out under the open sky , they pointed out to us the chamber where Washington died . We looked up to the windows . They showed us the lemon - tree he planted , old , but green still , and many plants in the conservatory , with ...
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... passed away with the graceful régime of Ladies Washington , Madison , Hamilton , Sedgwick , Bingham , and that glorious company of superb women who lent the fasci- nations of wit , taste , and beauty to adorn the early days of the ...
... passed away with the graceful régime of Ladies Washington , Madison , Hamilton , Sedgwick , Bingham , and that glorious company of superb women who lent the fasci- nations of wit , taste , and beauty to adorn the early days of the ...
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Charles Edwards Lester. In one coterie , severe criticisms were passed on generals at the head of their armies ; and , with all the eagerness of cor- morant birds snuffing the carrion from afar , they seized the first discouraging rumor ...
Charles Edwards Lester. In one coterie , severe criticisms were passed on generals at the head of their armies ; and , with all the eagerness of cor- morant birds snuffing the carrion from afar , they seized the first discouraging rumor ...
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