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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I assented , and as we rode along was told the following tale : 6 was Some eight years ago , this place — the house was not then builtoffered for sale by old ...
I assented , and as we rode along was told the following tale : 6 was Some eight years ago , this place — the house was not then builtoffered for sale by old ...
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My uncle told him . I do n't know exactly how much it was , but it must have been a large sum . “ How much land ? ' said Mr. Retzcar . Three hundred acres , ' said my uncle . ' I'll take it , ' said Mr. Retzcar .
My uncle told him . I do n't know exactly how much it was , but it must have been a large sum . “ How much land ? ' said Mr. Retzcar . Three hundred acres , ' said my uncle . ' I'll take it , ' said Mr. Retzcar .
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Then Mr. Retzcar swore two or three foreign oaths , and told my uncle's little boy to go to the widow Holly's and bring another bottle . Then drawing near my uncle , he said : " Tom Argent - is Tom Argent , no relation , to be sure ...
Then Mr. Retzcar swore two or three foreign oaths , and told my uncle's little boy to go to the widow Holly's and bring another bottle . Then drawing near my uncle , he said : " Tom Argent - is Tom Argent , no relation , to be sure ...
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Who settled Mr. Retzcar's affairs ? ' inquired I. ' His half - brother , a Mr. Bylenne , who happened to come a few days after . ward , with the intention of visiting him , and found him dead . He merely told us that he had not seen ...
Who settled Mr. Retzcar's affairs ? ' inquired I. ' His half - brother , a Mr. Bylenne , who happened to come a few days after . ward , with the intention of visiting him , and found him dead . He merely told us that he had not seen ...
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Why , Sir , Mr. Bylenne tried to sell it to a gentleman from the city , and he sent his servants there to prepare the place for him , and they heard such dreadful noises that they would n't stay , and told the purchaser ; and he being a ...
Why , Sir , Mr. Bylenne tried to sell it to a gentleman from the city , and he sent his servants there to prepare the place for him , and they heard such dreadful noises that they would n't stay , and told the purchaser ; and he being a ...
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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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