The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 42Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1853 |
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Page 92
... received all the four cygnets upon her back , and erecting her trembling wings into a fan - like shape , sailed away toward the green - sward — a spectacle of ineffable grace and beauty . I have noticed these birds for two years ...
... received all the four cygnets upon her back , and erecting her trembling wings into a fan - like shape , sailed away toward the green - sward — a spectacle of ineffable grace and beauty . I have noticed these birds for two years ...
Page 109
... received with great favor by the public . The tales in the present collection convey accurate descriptions of the scenery and population of the western country , and are founded upon incidents witnessed by the author during a long ...
... received with great favor by the public . The tales in the present collection convey accurate descriptions of the scenery and population of the western country , and are founded upon incidents witnessed by the author during a long ...
Page 119
... received a good edu- cation . We lived in a large , old - fashioned house , near what is now the heart of the city . Long since , the mansion disappeared , crushed by the march of commerce . I will mention here as a curious fact , that ...
... received a good edu- cation . We lived in a large , old - fashioned house , near what is now the heart of the city . Long since , the mansion disappeared , crushed by the march of commerce . I will mention here as a curious fact , that ...
Page 122
... received from the estate would fall into my hands in good season , for it exactly made up an amount necessary for a beautiful operation in which I intended to engage . A day or two after my father's death , I found in his desk the ...
... received from the estate would fall into my hands in good season , for it exactly made up an amount necessary for a beautiful operation in which I intended to engage . A day or two after my father's death , I found in his desk the ...
Page 129
... received the saying from my own mouth . Men high in office seek my society , and young artists request a sitting , that my portrait may adorn their studio - walls . My ships are coining money , and my stocks pay me enormous dividends ...
... received the saying from my own mouth . Men high in office seek my society , and young artists request a sitting , that my portrait may adorn their studio - walls . My ships are coining money , and my stocks pay me enormous dividends ...
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