American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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Thank God we are here yet , safe upon the earth ; and the earth does seem safe to man ; the enduring earth , the kind mother , the patient nurse ; which yields us sustenance and supports our life . While we talk of a Beyond , we would ...
Thank God we are here yet , safe upon the earth ; and the earth does seem safe to man ; the enduring earth , the kind mother , the patient nurse ; which yields us sustenance and supports our life . While we talk of a Beyond , we would ...
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In due time he returns the world its own coin , with regal interest ; and this species of mental usury ever requires faculties of a peculiar kind . He is no mental parasite , sapping our very life - springs , and giving us no adequate ...
In due time he returns the world its own coin , with regal interest ; and this species of mental usury ever requires faculties of a peculiar kind . He is no mental parasite , sapping our very life - springs , and giving us no adequate ...
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This beauty is , we will hazard the opinion , one of the highly romantic and transcendental kind , and , probably , a realization and animated versification , or illustration of that philosophical and horticultural observation of ...
This beauty is , we will hazard the opinion , one of the highly romantic and transcendental kind , and , probably , a realization and animated versification , or illustration of that philosophical and horticultural observation of ...
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Really , to do that promontory full justice , we will affirm that it ventures boldly far beyond any conventional or ideal standard of perfection or regularity ; probably owing to nature's kind disposition to compensate for what is ...
Really , to do that promontory full justice , we will affirm that it ventures boldly far beyond any conventional or ideal standard of perfection or regularity ; probably owing to nature's kind disposition to compensate for what is ...
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In short , specimens of all kinds of humanity and vanity , from prize - fed babies of twenty pounds weight , to old gentlemen good for half - a - ton , in gross ; each one in the most laughter - provoking position he could ...
In short , specimens of all kinds of humanity and vanity , from prize - fed babies of twenty pounds weight , to old gentlemen good for half - a - ton , in gross ; each one in the most laughter - provoking position he could ...
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| Title | American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59 |
| Editors | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew |
| Published | 1862 |
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