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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... tell me do they belong to the petty future of earth , or to the Infinite of another life ? Can you not answer ? Alas ! what an unhappy thought that you know not yourself ; that you should be always journeying on with a stranger ...
... tell me do they belong to the petty future of earth , or to the Infinite of another life ? Can you not answer ? Alas ! what an unhappy thought that you know not yourself ; that you should be always journeying on with a stranger ...
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... tell ! Let us turn from the unhappy youth to this ' counterfeit presentment ' of the sole possessor of the affections of some antiquated spinster , or childless spouse : a curly - haired immaculate lap - dog ; not one of your plebeian ...
... tell ! Let us turn from the unhappy youth to this ' counterfeit presentment ' of the sole possessor of the affections of some antiquated spinster , or childless spouse : a curly - haired immaculate lap - dog ; not one of your plebeian ...
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... tell you ; if you kept one dollar out of your four you'd do well . And then there's the trouble of giving them their dinner as regular as the day comes round ; it'll take half Bridget's time to cook and wash the dishes . However ...
... tell you ; if you kept one dollar out of your four you'd do well . And then there's the trouble of giving them their dinner as regular as the day comes round ; it'll take half Bridget's time to cook and wash the dishes . However ...
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... tell you ; lights , music , flowers , and diamonds , were showered upon it , ' regardless of expense . ' I provided a conservatory ; they retired to it ; its shady coolness contrasted strongly with the glare of the crowded rooms ; their ...
... tell you ; lights , music , flowers , and diamonds , were showered upon it , ' regardless of expense . ' I provided a conservatory ; they retired to it ; its shady coolness contrasted strongly with the glare of the crowded rooms ; their ...
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... tell . ' ' Well , how long do you suppose they'll stay ? ' ' Just as long as is necessary to accomplish their work . ' I saw from John's manner that this was not a favorable moment to discuss the subject , and so dropped it . --- Our ...
... tell . ' ' Well , how long do you suppose they'll stay ? ' ' Just as long as is necessary to accomplish their work . ' I saw from John's manner that this was not a favorable moment to discuss the subject , and so dropped it . --- Our ...
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