American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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... from the close of the second part , the work will , when completed , be more brilliant than the story by the famous German . Kimball is fast proving himself one of the deepest thinkers among the intelligences of the New World .
... from the close of the second part , the work will , when completed , be more brilliant than the story by the famous German . Kimball is fast proving himself one of the deepest thinkers among the intelligences of the New World .
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Go to the library , ' said he — ' I cannot — and close those shelves as they first were . Then we will depart for the city . I leave this place , thank God , forever ! ' I closed the shelves , and leaving where it could easily be seen ...
Go to the library , ' said he — ' I cannot — and close those shelves as they first were . Then we will depart for the city . I leave this place , thank God , forever ! ' I closed the shelves , and leaving where it could easily be seen ...
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It was astonishing how close they all calculated . On one occasion , I was asked what commission I expected to charge on the transaction ; I answered frankly , when the griping wretch insisted on my allowing him that before he would ...
It was astonishing how close they all calculated . On one occasion , I was asked what commission I expected to charge on the transaction ; I answered frankly , when the griping wretch insisted on my allowing him that before he would ...
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His mustache had been trimmed quite too close for the fashion ; His head , too , ( oh ! shocking to add to the list ! ) Two hairs on the left the Macassar had missed . But Lightfoot restored him the former , he said , Looked so foreign ...
His mustache had been trimmed quite too close for the fashion ; His head , too , ( oh ! shocking to add to the list ! ) Two hairs on the left the Macassar had missed . But Lightfoot restored him the former , he said , Looked so foreign ...
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But he trudged along at our side , or close upon our heels , giving an occasional glance as if to curry favor , expecting we would recognize him as a fellow - traveller . We made strenuous efforts to drive him back ; but no ...
But he trudged along at our side , or close upon our heels , giving an occasional glance as if to curry favor , expecting we would recognize him as a fellow - traveller . We made strenuous efforts to drive him back ; but no ...
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