American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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To give an idea of the avidity with which it was snatched up by the reading public , two large editions were exhausted in a fortnight ; and so great was the interest taken by the Spanish government in the numbers , as they appeared in ...
To give an idea of the avidity with which it was snatched up by the reading public , two large editions were exhausted in a fortnight ; and so great was the interest taken by the Spanish government in the numbers , as they appeared in ...
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... although the appearance of the scimitar he holds so firmly in his hand , would lead one who is not very intimately acquainted with his disposition , to think , perhaps , that the boy's intentions were not very good .
... although the appearance of the scimitar he holds so firmly in his hand , would lead one who is not very intimately acquainted with his disposition , to think , perhaps , that the boy's intentions were not very good .
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As for Mrs. Wells , her garments were much the color of her soap ; and she had beside a fly - away and fluttering appearance , which caused Ann to remark to me , aside , that she looked as if she had been rolled in the rag - bag , and a ...
As for Mrs. Wells , her garments were much the color of her soap ; and she had beside a fly - away and fluttering appearance , which caused Ann to remark to me , aside , that she looked as if she had been rolled in the rag - bag , and a ...
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Many of the trees before the house were old and large , while others appeared to have been planted within a few years , and the general appearance of the place was picturesque and beautiful . I had visited the locality , partly with a ...
Many of the trees before the house were old and large , while others appeared to have been planted within a few years , and the general appearance of the place was picturesque and beautiful . I had visited the locality , partly with a ...
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And he pulled off a little cap he always wore , and on top of his head appeared a long , narrow strip of scalp , on which no hair grew . Tom Argent , ' he said , “ has n't that mark ! ' and then he showed his teeth and went to drinking ...
And he pulled off a little cap he always wore , and on top of his head appeared a long , narrow strip of scalp , on which no hair grew . Tom Argent , ' he said , “ has n't that mark ! ' and then he showed his teeth and went to drinking ...
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