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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... turned you discern a new and original element . One of nature's aristocrats — the tendency of his writings is that of fostering our manière d'être — of making us more intensely ourselves . Instead of distributing himself about among the ...
... turned you discern a new and original element . One of nature's aristocrats — the tendency of his writings is that of fostering our manière d'être — of making us more intensely ourselves . Instead of distributing himself about among the ...
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... turned - down shirt - collar , and his admirably dis- ordered hair , in which the fingers of his right - hand are thrust , are the melan- choly results of reading ' Childe Harold ' and other equally dreadful misan- thropic productions ...
... turned - down shirt - collar , and his admirably dis- ordered hair , in which the fingers of his right - hand are thrust , are the melan- choly results of reading ' Childe Harold ' and other equally dreadful misan- thropic productions ...
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... turned off speedily the works thus submitted to him , with his written opinion , which determined their fate . His judgment was usually expressed with the utmost brevity , in a note upon the title - page . Thus , upon a work by one ...
... turned off speedily the works thus submitted to him , with his written opinion , which determined their fate . His judgment was usually expressed with the utmost brevity , in a note upon the title - page . Thus , upon a work by one ...
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... turned in , ' and before noon the house was bare of Brussels , ingrain , or rag . When the floors were mopped , the chairs turned into each other , and covered with sheets , and the larger pieces of furni- ture draped in the same ...
... turned in , ' and before noon the house was bare of Brussels , ingrain , or rag . When the floors were mopped , the chairs turned into each other , and covered with sheets , and the larger pieces of furni- ture draped in the same ...
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... turned upside down for my divan , or ottoman , or what you will , I established myself in the corner by the flour - bags , an old account - book was my writing desk ; the pages of my manuscript , as fast as finished , I deposited in the ...
... turned upside down for my divan , or ottoman , or what you will , I established myself in the corner by the flour - bags , an old account - book was my writing desk ; the pages of my manuscript , as fast as finished , I deposited in the ...
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