American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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Page 13
... on considering the painfulness of the process of preserving us in our innocence and freshness , on the whole , we do not know but what we would rather have taken the risk of getting a little defaced than of getting so tremendously ...
... on considering the painfulness of the process of preserving us in our innocence and freshness , on the whole , we do not know but what we would rather have taken the risk of getting a little defaced than of getting so tremendously ...
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... a picturesque contrast with the coat alluded to , which is of a dark shade or color ; in fine , his whole dress and air would convince any one , no matter how incredulous , that the gentleman is as near the perfection of gentility ...
... a picturesque contrast with the coat alluded to , which is of a dark shade or color ; in fine , his whole dress and air would convince any one , no matter how incredulous , that the gentleman is as near the perfection of gentility ...
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... about to slowly ascend a hill , not very far distant , it is supposed , just as the last rays of the setting sun are gilding the western sky , and bathing the whole landscape , fields , forests , and streams , in such a golden flood ...
... about to slowly ascend a hill , not very far distant , it is supposed , just as the last rays of the setting sun are gilding the western sky , and bathing the whole landscape , fields , forests , and streams , in such a golden flood ...
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John is prompt and energetic ; he announced at the tea - table that he had two men promised for Monday morning , who would paint not only the sitting - room , but the whole of the house , inside and out . Sister Ann - she is John's ...
John is prompt and energetic ; he announced at the tea - table that he had two men promised for Monday morning , who would paint not only the sitting - room , but the whole of the house , inside and out . Sister Ann - she is John's ...
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... who feeds his flocks at liberty , and then mounts his fleet steed to scour the whole country in search of plunder , robbing the poor peasant of the little harvests on which he had hoped to subsist during winter .
... who feeds his flocks at liberty , and then mounts his fleet steed to scour the whole country in search of plunder , robbing the poor peasant of the little harvests on which he had hoped to subsist during winter .
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| Title | American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59 |
| Editors | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew |
| Published | 1862 |
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