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... held fast and won the money . " Why , that pony is slick as an apple , " was his only comment , as - covered with dust and blushes - he backed away from the crowd . Another adventure was with an unbroken horse which he had harnessed to ...
... held fast and won the money . " Why , that pony is slick as an apple , " was his only comment , as - covered with dust and blushes - he backed away from the crowd . Another adventure was with an unbroken horse which he had harnessed to ...
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... held by negroes , could be extended farther into the South . This seems to have been his idea at the beginning , but he changed it after awhile into a more grandiose conception - that of an independent free negro republic , with himself ...
... held by negroes , could be extended farther into the South . This seems to have been his idea at the beginning , but he changed it after awhile into a more grandiose conception - that of an independent free negro republic , with himself ...
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... held in Philadelphia . As candidate for Vice - President the Republicans selected Henry Wilson of Massachusetts . The canvass was conducted with venom on both sides . Greeley especially was held up to contempt , ridicule and ...
... held in Philadelphia . As candidate for Vice - President the Republicans selected Henry Wilson of Massachusetts . The canvass was conducted with venom on both sides . Greeley especially was held up to contempt , ridicule and ...
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MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FAntasies | 25 |
THE UNWILLING Soldier | 38 |
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