American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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... becoming personal , and are slightly digressing : so , to turn away completely from the subject - -a piece of impoliteness for which we ask the reader's pardon- let us direct our attention to Tommy , that amber gem of the orient , that ...
... becoming personal , and are slightly digressing : so , to turn away completely from the subject - -a piece of impoliteness for which we ask the reader's pardon- let us direct our attention to Tommy , that amber gem of the orient , that ...
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... become , unless they die , spectacled it is a good rule to do with the eyes as you should not do with children - humor them . Never fatigue the eyes ; never read while riding , or while walking — we know of a case which terminated in ...
... become , unless they die , spectacled it is a good rule to do with the eyes as you should not do with children - humor them . Never fatigue the eyes ; never read while riding , or while walking — we know of a case which terminated in ...
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... becoming intoxicated . Well , Sir , the house was nearly done , and Mr. Retzcar discharged all the workmen except three , who were there for two months after he went into the house , though no one saw them do much of any account . My ...
... becoming intoxicated . Well , Sir , the house was nearly done , and Mr. Retzcar discharged all the workmen except three , who were there for two months after he went into the house , though no one saw them do much of any account . My ...
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... become acquainted with a lady of the name of Lorrain - Miss Clara Lorrain . I loved her and proffered marriage . After a long deliberation , she acknowledged that I was not indifferent to her , but that she had heard such terrible tales ...
... become acquainted with a lady of the name of Lorrain - Miss Clara Lorrain . I loved her and proffered marriage . After a long deliberation , she acknowledged that I was not indifferent to her , but that she had heard such terrible tales ...
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... become the ally of the one or the other . There is no security afforded to life and property , and if either is lost , there is no redress . Travellers are safe in visiting the sacred scenes of the Holy Land , only when attended by an ...
... become the ally of the one or the other . There is no security afforded to life and property , and if either is lost , there is no redress . Travellers are safe in visiting the sacred scenes of the Holy Land , only when attended by an ...
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