The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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... thing that I can make better than another , it is a lemon - pie . Do not sneer at the words — there are pies and pies . Some people , I know , make them with tar- taric acid and crackers , flavored with a little ' essence ; ' ' t is an ...
... thing that I can make better than another , it is a lemon - pie . Do not sneer at the words — there are pies and pies . Some people , I know , make them with tar- taric acid and crackers , flavored with a little ' essence ; ' ' t is an ...
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... thing about himself . One evening he was sitting there smoking and drinking and telling my uncle of curious things which he had seen in all quarters of the world ; and he talked so agreeably , that no one could tire of listening . And ...
... thing about himself . One evening he was sitting there smoking and drinking and telling my uncle of curious things which he had seen in all quarters of the world ; and he talked so agreeably , that no one could tire of listening . And ...
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... thing on this list . But , d - n you , Tom , don't go near her ! ' What the latter part of the sentence meant we ... things which he said , remarked that night to Mr. Argent , before my uncle and ' Squire Petters : ' A month from Monday ...
... thing on this list . But , d - n you , Tom , don't go near her ! ' What the latter part of the sentence meant we ... things which he said , remarked that night to Mr. Argent , before my uncle and ' Squire Petters : ' A month from Monday ...
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... thing from ghosts . When next in the city , I called on Mr. Bylenne , who I found to be a grave gentleman , of about forty - five years of age . I told him of my intentions , and inquired the price of the house . He offered it at a ...
... thing from ghosts . When next in the city , I called on Mr. Bylenne , who I found to be a grave gentleman , of about forty - five years of age . I told him of my intentions , and inquired the price of the house . He offered it at a ...
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... thing which does not subserve the ends of his religion . No country has risen to greatness under its influence ; and those which were great in national resources , in the grandeur of architecture , in the wealth of agriculture , and the ...
... thing which does not subserve the ends of his religion . No country has risen to greatness under its influence ; and those which were great in national resources , in the grandeur of architecture , in the wealth of agriculture , and the ...
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