American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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With an unflinching and an unerring hand he dissects his subject , laying bare all the delicate nerves , and tracing mental and moral disease through its various ramifications to its hidden cause . For he is ever on the qui vive for the ...
With an unflinching and an unerring hand he dissects his subject , laying bare all the delicate nerves , and tracing mental and moral disease through its various ramifications to its hidden cause . For he is ever on the qui vive for the ...
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When we think of the reputation the old hero ' has for kindness and suavity of manner , and , on the other hand , of the disagreeable impression gotten of him from this picture , we are of the opinion that he ought to commence a libel ...
When we think of the reputation the old hero ' has for kindness and suavity of manner , and , on the other hand , of the disagreeable impression gotten of him from this picture , we are of the opinion that he ought to commence a libel ...
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Robed in full canonicals , with his hands clasped placidly in his otherwise unoccupied lap ; his countenance wearing ... we naturally and conventionally infer ; her chin rests pensively on her right hand , an attitude highly approved of ...
Robed in full canonicals , with his hands clasped placidly in his otherwise unoccupied lap ; his countenance wearing ... we naturally and conventionally infer ; her chin rests pensively on her right hand , an attitude highly approved of ...
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... and his body is neatly balanced by his left hand , which rests gracefully and lightly on the verge of a table by his side ; in his right hand are a pair of kid gloves , and the ivory - headed and classical caduceus of the gentleman ...
... and his body is neatly balanced by his left hand , which rests gracefully and lightly on the verge of a table by his side ; in his right hand are a pair of kid gloves , and the ivory - headed and classical caduceus of the gentleman ...
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Going into the kitchen to hasten her a little , I found her just preparing to start , with a large chunk ' of meat in her hand . * That does n't look nice , ' I said . “ Why do n't you take this other piece that's on the table ?
Going into the kitchen to hasten her a little , I found her just preparing to start , with a large chunk ' of meat in her hand . * That does n't look nice , ' I said . “ Why do n't you take this other piece that's on the table ?
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