American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 42Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, John Holmes Agnew, Kinahan Cornwallis 1853 |
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... father was a sea - faring man , and my mother , I believe , fared no better than he did . He made long , venturesome voyages , mostly out of sight of land for days and days together . In this he was like my grand - father , who , I have ...
... father was a sea - faring man , and my mother , I believe , fared no better than he did . He made long , venturesome voyages , mostly out of sight of land for days and days together . In this he was like my grand - father , who , I have ...
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... Father Medicis . Is there nothing else to sell here ? Suppose I take that cast of the Russian drum - major's thigh- bone . That would bring a heap . ' " Take it along - but it's a pity . There will not be a single object of art left ...
... Father Medicis . Is there nothing else to sell here ? Suppose I take that cast of the Russian drum - major's thigh- bone . That would bring a heap . ' " Take it along - but it's a pity . There will not be a single object of art left ...
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... father was Chancellor under Cromwell , she says ; so you must not be too familiar with her . ' Several steps were heard on the stair - case . It was the guests arriving . They seemed much astonished to see fire in the stove . As soon as ...
... father was Chancellor under Cromwell , she says ; so you must not be too familiar with her . ' Several steps were heard on the stair - case . It was the guests arriving . They seemed much astonished to see fire in the stove . As soon as ...
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... father . Arrived at this age , however , he found himself with a growing desire to make his livelihood by following the sea . He therefore left the farm , and commenced running a small sail - boat between Staten - Island and New- York ...
... father . Arrived at this age , however , he found himself with a growing desire to make his livelihood by following the sea . He therefore left the farm , and commenced running a small sail - boat between Staten - Island and New- York ...
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... father's harem during their occu- pancy of the garden , or at any other time when their veils might be laid aside . So lasting is the attachment we entertain for home , the scene of our earliest years , that though many have elapsed ...
... father's harem during their occu- pancy of the garden , or at any other time when their veils might be laid aside . So lasting is the attachment we entertain for home , the scene of our earliest years , that though many have elapsed ...
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