Night Scenes of City Life ...Donohue, Henneberry, 1801 - 252 pages |
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Page 30
... multitude of the peo- ple , that there must be an infatuation and a temptation that had never been spoken about , and I said , " I will explore . " I saw tens of thousands of men going down , and if there had been a spiritual percussion ...
... multitude of the peo- ple , that there must be an infatuation and a temptation that had never been spoken about , and I said , " I will explore . " I saw tens of thousands of men going down , and if there had been a spiritual percussion ...
Page 62
... multitude of both sexes . You know , my friends , what postures , and attitudes , and fig- ures are suggested of the devil . They who glide into the dissolute dance glide over an inclined plane , and the dance is swifter and swifter ...
... multitude of both sexes . You know , my friends , what postures , and attitudes , and fig- ures are suggested of the devil . They who glide into the dissolute dance glide over an inclined plane , and the dance is swifter and swifter ...
Page 63
... multitudes of men who owe their eternal damnation to the boldness of womanly attire . Show me the fashion - plates of any age between this and the time of Louis XVI . , of France , and Henry VIII . , of England , and I will tell you the ...
... multitudes of men who owe their eternal damnation to the boldness of womanly attire . Show me the fashion - plates of any age between this and the time of Louis XVI . , of France , and Henry VIII . , of England , and I will tell you the ...
Page 85
... multitudes of these people dying by inches . Of the twenty - four thousand that die yearly in New York four- teen thousand die in tenement - houses . No lungs that God ever made could for a long while stand the at- mosphere we breathed ...
... multitudes of these people dying by inches . Of the twenty - four thousand that die yearly in New York four- teen thousand die in tenement - houses . No lungs that God ever made could for a long while stand the at- mosphere we breathed ...
Page 101
... multitude , many of whom had paid $ 14 for a seat to hear Jenny Lind sing . While God might make a hundred such artists in a year , He makes only one for a century . He who heard her sing would have no right to complain if he never ...
... multitude , many of whom had paid $ 14 for a seat to hear Jenny Lind sing . While God might make a hundred such artists in a year , He makes only one for a century . He who heard her sing would have no right to complain if he never ...
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