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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Page 17
... never sot down to an essay of his which was n't perfectly unique and readable - through , and dashed off with a concealed art and in a slow hurry . We do n't know where he picks out his words , or how he packs his pretty figures ...
... never sot down to an essay of his which was n't perfectly unique and readable - through , and dashed off with a concealed art and in a slow hurry . We do n't know where he picks out his words , or how he packs his pretty figures ...
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... never had a customer who in blazing characters , ' Look out for your tym- has complained that his person has suffered panum . ' One ole genelman fell dead when he from the heat while sitting at the window . heard it , crying What's that ...
... never had a customer who in blazing characters , ' Look out for your tym- has complained that his person has suffered panum . ' One ole genelman fell dead when he from the heat while sitting at the window . heard it , crying What's that ...
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... never forget having once made the acquaintance of a gentle- man , much older than myself , whom I liked and respected . I was very young , and I own that it flattered me to discover that a person of his standing seemed to find pleasure ...
... never forget having once made the acquaintance of a gentle- man , much older than myself , whom I liked and respected . I was very young , and I own that it flattered me to discover that a person of his standing seemed to find pleasure ...
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... never to have been such a thing as day - light . She and I were the only dwellers in an empty world ; a moonlight island amid a dusky ocean , the air of which was ever whispering like a sea - shell . The field before us sent up an ...
... never to have been such a thing as day - light . She and I were the only dwellers in an empty world ; a moonlight island amid a dusky ocean , the air of which was ever whispering like a sea - shell . The field before us sent up an ...
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... never let a friendship languish because we do not happen to be in the mood . ' Across the fields from the black forest which skirted the fading distance came the breathings of the night - wind , ever and anon heavily tossing back the ...
... never let a friendship languish because we do not happen to be in the mood . ' Across the fields from the black forest which skirted the fading distance came the breathings of the night - wind , ever and anon heavily tossing back the ...
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