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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Page 37
... kind that pullets ' eggs do to hens ' . I wonder if there is any way of dwarfing lemons ; the fruit , I mean , not the tree . The peddler departed , and we were left to the discussion of our dainties . The oranges had a very large ...
... kind that pullets ' eggs do to hens ' . I wonder if there is any way of dwarfing lemons ; the fruit , I mean , not the tree . The peddler departed , and we were left to the discussion of our dainties . The oranges had a very large ...
Page 39
... kind master , though some persons said he was dissipated . Well , they went to old widow Holly's to board until the house was built ; and in a day or two , down from the city came dozens of carpenters and masons , and commenced their ...
... kind master , though some persons said he was dissipated . Well , they went to old widow Holly's to board until the house was built ; and in a day or two , down from the city came dozens of carpenters and masons , and commenced their ...
Page 40
... kind of liquor with him ; and my uncle , who likes a glass some- L times , would drink with them , and Mr. Retzcar would tell about foreign parts where he had travelled , but never any thing about himself . One evening he was sitting ...
... kind of liquor with him ; and my uncle , who likes a glass some- L times , would drink with them , and Mr. Retzcar would tell about foreign parts where he had travelled , but never any thing about himself . One evening he was sitting ...
Page 55
... kind . When , in the twelfth century , the Christians were expelled , the magnificent and fertile plains of Sharon , Phoenicia , Esdraelon , and Muknah were fruitful fields , yielding golden harvests , the reward of honest husbandry ...
... kind . When , in the twelfth century , the Christians were expelled , the magnificent and fertile plains of Sharon , Phoenicia , Esdraelon , and Muknah were fruitful fields , yielding golden harvests , the reward of honest husbandry ...
Page 78
... kind girl kisses him , the pretty boy , on both his cheeks . They say such kisses bring good luck . Once installed in college , all the prophecies and predictions about him fail . His teachers discover that he knows nothing : he does ...
... kind girl kisses him , the pretty boy , on both his cheeks . They say such kisses bring good luck . Once installed in college , all the prophecies and predictions about him fail . His teachers discover that he knows nothing : he does ...
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