The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 34Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1849 |
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... feet at the most above snakes . Genius always will desire to fly , and never rest easy , we think probable , until it has acquired that great desideratum . When a man is in a foreign country his thoughts fly home . When a lover is away ...
... feet at the most above snakes . Genius always will desire to fly , and never rest easy , we think probable , until it has acquired that great desideratum . When a man is in a foreign country his thoughts fly home . When a lover is away ...
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... feet of the ceiling , and hanging apparently with no effort of its own . We immediately said to our warm - hearted friend : This of itself is a triumph ; the whole thing is hanging ; ' to which he assented . The next feature which ...
... feet of the ceiling , and hanging apparently with no effort of its own . We immediately said to our warm - hearted friend : This of itself is a triumph ; the whole thing is hanging ; ' to which he assented . The next feature which ...
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... feet nine inches , in perfect astonishment . This alone is sufficient to show that the HONI Sorr remedies are a perfect cure for bashful- ness . In an age when charlatanism and impos- ture is approaching its acme , it is refreshing to ...
... feet nine inches , in perfect astonishment . This alone is sufficient to show that the HONI Sorr remedies are a perfect cure for bashful- ness . In an age when charlatanism and impos- ture is approaching its acme , it is refreshing to ...
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... feet above the head of the much less nasty than other hotels of the same tallest man , so situated that nearly the whole nature . Its cooks are not so greasy , and its person may be exposed to the open window , propinquity to mud ...
... feet above the head of the much less nasty than other hotels of the same tallest man , so situated that nearly the whole nature . Its cooks are not so greasy , and its person may be exposed to the open window , propinquity to mud ...
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... feet , With step by step along each lengthening mile ; Never the sunbeams on a cottage smile , Where Love and Quiet build their cool retreat , But , inly sad , I ask a home as sweet ; Then happy dreams a little way beguile , Rounding ...
... feet , With step by step along each lengthening mile ; Never the sunbeams on a cottage smile , Where Love and Quiet build their cool retreat , But , inly sad , I ask a home as sweet ; Then happy dreams a little way beguile , Rounding ...
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