American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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... in consequence of our grand parent's pomological propensities to forbidden pippins , we are sure to have at least one attack of the complaint in our lives ; and like the exceedingly disagreeable , inconvenient and sometimes noisy ...
... in consequence of our grand parent's pomological propensities to forbidden pippins , we are sure to have at least one attack of the complaint in our lives ; and like the exceedingly disagreeable , inconvenient and sometimes noisy ...
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Buxom widows are sure to be troubled with the disease , even before their saturated pocket - handkerchiefs can be wrung out ; grief - stricken widowers , too , get it ere the customary weed has time to take root in their inconsolable ...
Buxom widows are sure to be troubled with the disease , even before their saturated pocket - handkerchiefs can be wrung out ; grief - stricken widowers , too , get it ere the customary weed has time to take root in their inconsolable ...
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... that juvenile impostor , that emphatically played - out ' Yeddonian , who is pictured in every conceivable and possible attitude , except standing on his head . He looks complacently down on us with , we are sure , the most friendly ...
... that juvenile impostor , that emphatically played - out ' Yeddonian , who is pictured in every conceivable and possible attitude , except standing on his head . He looks complacently down on us with , we are sure , the most friendly ...
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The animal was evidently spoiled in his infancy , by the corrupting and enervating habits which puppies of his breed are sure to acquire when not compelled to provide for themselves when young . Yes , and it would not be too much to say ...
The animal was evidently spoiled in his infancy , by the corrupting and enervating habits which puppies of his breed are sure to acquire when not compelled to provide for themselves when young . Yes , and it would not be too much to say ...
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With all this , he is evidently an ambitious youth , too ; we are sure he possesseth the weakness of great minds ; he yearneth to be distinguished ; he aspireth to be ' chief ; ' he believeth he has the qualities which fit men to ...
With all this , he is evidently an ambitious youth , too ; we are sure he possesseth the weakness of great minds ; he yearneth to be distinguished ; he aspireth to be ' chief ; ' he believeth he has the qualities which fit men to ...
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