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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Really , over this specimen of the daguerrean art any one would grow enthusiastic ; the scene is so true to nature , so life - like ; and it affords such a rare glimpse of connubial bliss and of suburban felicity .
Really , over this specimen of the daguerrean art any one would grow enthusiastic ; the scene is so true to nature , so life - like ; and it affords such a rare glimpse of connubial bliss and of suburban felicity .
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It is true that Roger Bacon , the learned friar , who died in 1292 , is believed to have been in the habit of using convex glasses to read with ; and it is known that Alexander di Spiner of Pisa , who lived at the same period , and who ...
It is true that Roger Bacon , the learned friar , who died in 1292 , is believed to have been in the habit of using convex glasses to read with ; and it is known that Alexander di Spiner of Pisa , who lived at the same period , and who ...
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There are women who feel a dithyrambic joy in house - cleaning , who revel in true Bacchante fashion among suds and scrubbing - brushes ; but I am not one of them . Whether it be the mental or physical stamina that are lacking , I can't ...
There are women who feel a dithyrambic joy in house - cleaning , who revel in true Bacchante fashion among suds and scrubbing - brushes ; but I am not one of them . Whether it be the mental or physical stamina that are lacking , I can't ...
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... and faith , and hope , With all that widened the mental scope , And made us able with fortune to cope ; With Mary's smile and Madge's kiss , And hours full maddened with lawless bliss The heart's true summer - good - by to this !
... and faith , and hope , With all that widened the mental scope , And made us able with fortune to cope ; With Mary's smile and Madge's kiss , And hours full maddened with lawless bliss The heart's true summer - good - by to this !
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Faint and murky , indeed , are your ideas of the world - wide philosophy , and infinite wisdom , concealed in the perfumed depths of the lotus word joyousness . As little , perhaps , do you understand true seriousness ; for it is ...
Faint and murky , indeed , are your ideas of the world - wide philosophy , and infinite wisdom , concealed in the perfumed depths of the lotus word joyousness . As little , perhaps , do you understand true seriousness ; for it is ...
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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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