Scribner's Monthly: An Illustrated Magazine for the People, Volume 6Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Scribner & Company; The Century Company, 1873 - American literature |
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... soon runs off into stilted , disjointed sentences about Paris , the modern Athens - the center of art and civilization , and he is recalled to the question . Another effort is attended with a like result - the judge growing impa- tient ...
... soon runs off into stilted , disjointed sentences about Paris , the modern Athens - the center of art and civilization , and he is recalled to the question . Another effort is attended with a like result - the judge growing impa- tient ...
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... soon made vacant if any ca- pacity likely to become dangerous was dis- played by the incumbent . As the result , Cu- ba swarmed with employés from Spain , who filled every position under government of whatsoever character , from the ...
... soon made vacant if any ca- pacity likely to become dangerous was dis- played by the incumbent . As the result , Cu- ba swarmed with employés from Spain , who filled every position under government of whatsoever character , from the ...
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... soon found himself at the head of two thousand men , a motley crowd armed with rifles , machetes , fowling - pieces , muskets of a past age , and other antiquated arms , and yet as fierce and determined a band of warriors as ever ...
... soon found himself at the head of two thousand men , a motley crowd armed with rifles , machetes , fowling - pieces , muskets of a past age , and other antiquated arms , and yet as fierce and determined a band of warriors as ever ...
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... soon the Camagueyans - as the natives of Puerto Principe are called - began to leave the city in groups , and with scarce any pre- concert of action found themselves in the field and in opposition to the government . They took ...
... soon the Camagueyans - as the natives of Puerto Principe are called - began to leave the city in groups , and with scarce any pre- concert of action found themselves in the field and in opposition to the government . They took ...
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... soon render them too great a burden for Spain to bear . Though they had commenced the revolution without the re- quisite arms , they had no doubt whatever of their ability to obtain them , and speedily .. They reasoned : " Is not the ...
... soon render them too great a burden for Spain to bear . Though they had commenced the revolution without the re- quisite arms , they had no doubt whatever of their ability to obtain them , and speedily .. They reasoned : " Is not the ...
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