American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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Moonlight came softly out of heaven , Leaving ajar the doors of light , And playful sprites with torches lit , Came out into the Northern night . And ' mid the glories of that hour , A maid with step like May's soft breeze ...
Moonlight came softly out of heaven , Leaving ajar the doors of light , And playful sprites with torches lit , Came out into the Northern night . And ' mid the glories of that hour , A maid with step like May's soft breeze ...
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Monday morning dawned bright and clear , and with it the expected workTheir first step toward beautifying us was to strip the house of all its blinds , thereby letting in floods of sun - lights . Curtains proved but slight protection ...
Monday morning dawned bright and clear , and with it the expected workTheir first step toward beautifying us was to strip the house of all its blinds , thereby letting in floods of sun - lights . Curtains proved but slight protection ...
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The front - steps needed repair , and John , who has rather a sweeping way of doing things , decided that the completest way to repair them was to have new ones . So the carpenter was at work there , ' full 6 1 1 a a chisel .
The front - steps needed repair , and John , who has rather a sweeping way of doing things , decided that the completest way to repair them was to have new ones . So the carpenter was at work there , ' full 6 1 1 a a chisel .
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... lady a chief of department , ' that you just step out to the wagon , and look at ' em . ' a 6 6 a 6 6 > gone , and can't get Mrs. Wells is 34 [ JANUARY OUR EXPERIENCE IN HOUSE - CLEANING .
... lady a chief of department , ' that you just step out to the wagon , and look at ' em . ' a 6 6 a 6 6 > gone , and can't get Mrs. Wells is 34 [ JANUARY OUR EXPERIENCE IN HOUSE - CLEANING .
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My servant will be here soon , ' said I , and it were best he should not see you in your present habiliments . ' • Come up - stairs , ' said he . He slowly walked to the stair - case , ascended with feeble steps , and I followed him .
My servant will be here soon , ' said I , and it were best he should not see you in your present habiliments . ' • Come up - stairs , ' said he . He slowly walked to the stair - case , ascended with feeble steps , and I followed him .
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