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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Page 18
... laughter - provok- ing position he could ignorantly , and without intending to make a fool of him- self , assume ; every body seemingly so weak as to need a table to lean upon , if he sat down , or a chair , or plaster - paris column of ...
... laughter - provok- ing position he could ignorantly , and without intending to make a fool of him- self , assume ; every body seemingly so weak as to need a table to lean upon , if he sat down , or a chair , or plaster - paris column of ...
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... laughing boys , With whom so often I've played ; And - ah ! there's a sigh as a vision floats by , Of Nellie , the brown - eyed maid , But memory's bell sounds a sadder knell , That starts the unbidden tear , As one by one , the friends ...
... laughing boys , With whom so often I've played ; And - ah ! there's a sigh as a vision floats by , Of Nellie , the brown - eyed maid , But memory's bell sounds a sadder knell , That starts the unbidden tear , As one by one , the friends ...
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... laugh , but if he was pleased , would show his teeth a little , and he showed them then . ' I am going to build a house upon it , ' said he . ' Where can Tom Argent and I live until it is finished ? ' Tom Argent was the name of the ...
... laugh , but if he was pleased , would show his teeth a little , and he showed them then . ' I am going to build a house upon it , ' said he . ' Where can Tom Argent and I live until it is finished ? ' Tom Argent was the name of the ...
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... laughter caused him to look up from his task . To his surprise , he saw the paternal Marsh blandly smiling on him , with sister Carrie on his arm , con- vulsed with girlish laughter at Charlie's awkward energy . The old gentleman ...
... laughter caused him to look up from his task . To his surprise , he saw the paternal Marsh blandly smiling on him , with sister Carrie on his arm , con- vulsed with girlish laughter at Charlie's awkward energy . The old gentleman ...
Page 59
... laugh at us rather than with us — - and not unfrequently their best points are the saddest of commentaries on the saddest of ages . Weeping and wailing is the pre- vailing fashion of our day , and Odes to Melancholy , and a long and ...
... laugh at us rather than with us — - and not unfrequently their best points are the saddest of commentaries on the saddest of ages . Weeping and wailing is the pre- vailing fashion of our day , and Odes to Melancholy , and a long and ...
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