The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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... hear it ? ' I assented , and as we rode along was told the following tale : - was Some eight years ago , this place the house was not then built - offered for sale by old Mr. Dyson's heirs . The parcel of land amounted to about three ...
... hear it ? ' I assented , and as we rode along was told the following tale : - was Some eight years ago , this place the house was not then built - offered for sale by old Mr. Dyson's heirs . The parcel of land amounted to about three ...
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... hear- ing , ' that you will help me , and not betray me . ' In reply , I asked : ' Who are you ? ' He glanced around the apartment and shuddered . " This accursed room ! A murderer ! ' I had suspected it ; this was the long sought - for ...
... hear- ing , ' that you will help me , and not betray me . ' In reply , I asked : ' Who are you ? ' He glanced around the apartment and shuddered . " This accursed room ! A murderer ! ' I had suspected it ; this was the long sought - for ...
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... hear of my death , inform my relative , Mr. Bylenne , of the facts I have narrated . Until then keep my secret . ' The ship on which the unhappy Mr. Retzcar sailed , foundered at sea , and all on board perished . I did not purchase the ...
... hear of my death , inform my relative , Mr. Bylenne , of the facts I have narrated . Until then keep my secret . ' The ship on which the unhappy Mr. Retzcar sailed , foundered at sea , and all on board perished . I did not purchase the ...
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... hear , far off , the mid - night clock . The last mid - night of summer sounds , Like a ghostly watchman crying his rounds , Or the baying of Actæon's phantom hounds . The crickets are singing their sad refrain , Their dirge for the ...
... hear , far off , the mid - night clock . The last mid - night of summer sounds , Like a ghostly watchman crying his rounds , Or the baying of Actæon's phantom hounds . The crickets are singing their sad refrain , Their dirge for the ...
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... hear the wailing song of the Troïka ; of the sorrowing postillion driving his sleigh along the snowy waste , singing to accompaniment of one mournful tinkling bell , of the blue eyes which he shall never see again ; casting a last ...
... hear the wailing song of the Troïka ; of the sorrowing postillion driving his sleigh along the snowy waste , singing to accompaniment of one mournful tinkling bell , of the blue eyes which he shall never see again ; casting a last ...
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