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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The body of poor Mr. Retzcar lay on the floor of the library in the same dress , the servants said , he had breakfasted in a couple of hours before , with three dreadful knife - wounds in his bosom , and his face so beaten and bruised ...
The body of poor Mr. Retzcar lay on the floor of the library in the same dress , the servants said , he had breakfasted in a couple of hours before , with three dreadful knife - wounds in his bosom , and his face so beaten and bruised ...
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He gave little information , except that the poor gentleman had resided mostly abroad ; and as for Argent , he knew nothing of him . ' ' And now , ' said I , ' pray tell me why people consider the house haunted ?!
He gave little information , except that the poor gentleman had resided mostly abroad ; and as for Argent , he knew nothing of him . ' ' And now , ' said I , ' pray tell me why people consider the house haunted ?!
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I was rich - Argent poor . After our school - days were over , we were Very intimate . I determined to travel , and , taking him with me , went to the continent , and in fact , all over the world . I knew Argent hated me , but my enmity ...
I was rich - Argent poor . After our school - days were over , we were Very intimate . I determined to travel , and , taking him with me , went to the continent , and in fact , all over the world . I knew Argent hated me , but my enmity ...
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In one of my nightly sallies , I chanced to pick up a newspaper , fallen from some traveller's pocket , which told of the death of Mrs. Francis Retzcar on the day succeeding her marriage . The poor girl never knew the fraud practised ...
In one of my nightly sallies , I chanced to pick up a newspaper , fallen from some traveller's pocket , which told of the death of Mrs. Francis Retzcar on the day succeeding her marriage . The poor girl never knew the fraud practised ...
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But though yours or mine may not be • One of the few immortal names , That were not born to die ; ' yet let us stand up bravely in the ranks , doubting not , earnest in purpose , ever remembering poor Charlie's dying injunction : SERVE ...
But though yours or mine may not be • One of the few immortal names , That were not born to die ; ' yet let us stand up bravely in the ranks , doubting not , earnest in purpose , ever remembering poor Charlie's dying injunction : SERVE ...
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| Title | The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 59 The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Charles Fenno Hoffman |
| Editors | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew |
| Published | 1862 |
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