The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 43Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1854 - American periodicals |
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... tion of another person , the harmony which reigns in our habits , opin- ions , tastes , and dispositions . To speak frankly , we are going to be , some day , the four cardinal points of contemporary art ; accustomed to this idea , it ...
... tion of another person , the harmony which reigns in our habits , opin- ions , tastes , and dispositions . To speak frankly , we are going to be , some day , the four cardinal points of contemporary art ; accustomed to this idea , it ...
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... tion . He was clad in the undress of a captain of artillery . Although the trio were but a few yards removed from me , the shadow of the pil- lar against which I leaned effectually concealed me from their sight ; and I was about to ...
... tion . He was clad in the undress of a captain of artillery . Although the trio were but a few yards removed from me , the shadow of the pil- lar against which I leaned effectually concealed me from their sight ; and I was about to ...
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... tion ! what a hum - drum and flurry ! ' And then the old lady stopped and took a pinch of snuff , and pushed it up very hard and quick into her nose . Ike requested Mrs. Brown not to talk so fast , and only answer such questions as he ...
... tion ! what a hum - drum and flurry ! ' And then the old lady stopped and took a pinch of snuff , and pushed it up very hard and quick into her nose . Ike requested Mrs. Brown not to talk so fast , and only answer such questions as he ...
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... tion was new to him . ' ― yet the ques- Laid down in all the law - books of the nineteenth century ! ' ex- claimed Sile , and never heard on ' t ! ' 6 6 ' Never did . ' Why , ' continued Sile , ' the statute allows set - off where it is ...
... tion was new to him . ' ― yet the ques- Laid down in all the law - books of the nineteenth century ! ' ex- claimed Sile , and never heard on ' t ! ' 6 6 ' Never did . ' Why , ' continued Sile , ' the statute allows set - off where it is ...
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... tion to my ancestral land had not passed unnoticed , and I perceived at once that I had touched a chord which vibrated in the hearts of several of my fellow - travellers . The Scotchbluid ' flowed more cheerily . Tongues were loosened ...
... tion to my ancestral land had not passed unnoticed , and I perceived at once that I had touched a chord which vibrated in the hearts of several of my fellow - travellers . The Scotchbluid ' flowed more cheerily . Tongues were loosened ...
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