Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 31Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells Harper's Magazine Company, 1865 Important American periodical dating back to 1850. |
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... young maiden , attired in bridal costume , mounts a high - bred courser , taking on her lap the car- cass of a lamb or goat , and , setting off at full gallop , is followed by the bridegroom and other young men of the party , also on ...
... young maiden , attired in bridal costume , mounts a high - bred courser , taking on her lap the car- cass of a lamb or goat , and , setting off at full gallop , is followed by the bridegroom and other young men of the party , also on ...
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... young Armadale to be careful of a woman like my house - maid , and not of a woman like you . This last gain is a very important one ; for we don't know that Mrs. Armadale may not have told him your maiden name . In that event the Miss ...
... young Armadale to be careful of a woman like my house - maid , and not of a woman like you . This last gain is a very important one ; for we don't know that Mrs. Armadale may not have told him your maiden name . In that event the Miss ...
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... young squire as soon as his back was turned , and how extravagantly delighted she was when his invitation was placed in her hands , Her letter was the composition of a model young lady whose emotions are all kept under parental lock and ...
... young squire as soon as his back was turned , and how extravagantly delighted she was when his invitation was placed in her hands , Her letter was the composition of a model young lady whose emotions are all kept under parental lock and ...
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... young men had sat longer at table than usual that day . When they went out into the garden with their cigars , the summer twi- light fell gray and dim on lawn and flower - bed , and narrowed round them by slow degrees the softly ...
... young men had sat longer at table than usual that day . When they went out into the garden with their cigars , the summer twi- light fell gray and dim on lawn and flower - bed , and narrowed round them by slow degrees the softly ...
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... Young Pedgift ( short in stature , smart in costume , and self - reliant in manner ) arrived some little time before the hour for start- ing , to revise all the arrangements , and to make any final improvements which his local knowl ...
... Young Pedgift ( short in stature , smart in costume , and self - reliant in manner ) arrived some little time before the hour for start- ing , to revise all the arrangements , and to make any final improvements which his local knowl ...
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Page 192 - GOD Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man; without which buildings and palaces are but gross...
Page 399 - I am a Jew. Hath not a, Jew eyes ? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions ? fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is?
Page 193 - And because the breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air (where it comes and goes like the warbling of music) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight, than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air.
Page 122 - HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA, April 9, 1865. "GENERAL: — I have received your letter of this date containing the terms of surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia as proposed by you. As they are substantially the same as those expressed in your letter of the 8th instant, they are accepted. I will proceed to designate the proper officers to carry the stipulations into effect. "RE LEE, General. "LIEUTENANT-GENERAL US GRANT.
Page 122 - The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms, they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of human lives and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.
Page 122 - ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA, April 9, 1865. " GENERAL : I have received your letter of this date containing the terms of the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia as proposed by you. As they are substantially the same as those expressed in your letter of the 8th instant, they are accepted. I will proceed to designate the proper officers to carry the stipulations into effect. RE LEE, General. "Lieutenant-General US GRANT.
Page 202 - OH ! weep for the hour, When to Eveleen's bower The Lord of the Valley with false vows came ; The moon hid her light From the heavens that night, And wept behind her clouds o'er the maiden's shame. The clouds...
Page 225 - ... vanished. On lying down again, I saw it a second time, plainer, if possible, than before; and then I noticed that one of the faces was a little paler, say five shades, than the other. I got up and the thing melted away and I went off, and in the excitement of the hour forgot all about it — nearly, but not quite, for the thing would once in a while come up, and give me a little pang, as though something uncomfortable had happened.
Page 60 - ... ecclesiastic; the churches and monasteries, with the monuments which are therein extant; the walls and fortifications of cities and towns; and so the havens and harbours, antiquities and ruins, libraries, colleges, disputations, and lectures, where any are ; shipping and navies ; houses and gardens of state and pleasure, near great cities; armories, arsenals, magazines...
Page 124 - The Confederate armies now in existence to be disbanded and conducted to their several State capitals, there to deposit their arms and public property in the State arsenal; and each officer and man to execute and file an agreement to cease from acts of war, and to abide the action of the State and Federal authority.