American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 17Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1841 - American periodicals |
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... heavens above me , and have cut off the morsels with a knife , while . I held them with my fingers , and then ate ... heaven , the days of ' healths ' and ' toasts ' have gone by ! The fashion is dead , never to be resuscitated . Even ...
... heavens above me , and have cut off the morsels with a knife , while . I held them with my fingers , and then ate ... heaven , the days of ' healths ' and ' toasts ' have gone by ! The fashion is dead , never to be resuscitated . Even ...
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... Heaven makes the man , but habit makes the fool . The great ram - beaver which our hero wore , Somewhat the worse for wear , turned up before Its wide expansive leaf , and from behind It gave a faded ribbon to the wind ; A gift his wife ...
... Heaven makes the man , but habit makes the fool . The great ram - beaver which our hero wore , Somewhat the worse for wear , turned up before Its wide expansive leaf , and from behind It gave a faded ribbon to the wind ; A gift his wife ...
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... Heaven ' some additional importunities to a favorite saint . Could we but persuade ourselves that this affecting scene were real ; that at a given signal a whole nation with one accord prostrated itself before the throne of mercy ...
... Heaven ' some additional importunities to a favorite saint . Could we but persuade ourselves that this affecting scene were real ; that at a given signal a whole nation with one accord prostrated itself before the throne of mercy ...
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... Heaven his honest front , And feel himself a man ! VIL Thine are the generous fathers , Who , claiming but a grave , The soil to Freedom and her heirs , A mighty freehold , gave ! Their star - illumined record Of trial deeds sublime ...
... Heaven his honest front , And feel himself a man ! VIL Thine are the generous fathers , Who , claiming but a grave , The soil to Freedom and her heirs , A mighty freehold , gave ! Their star - illumined record Of trial deeds sublime ...
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... heaven , as commonly depicted , were but little to their taste . At length a dominie appeared among them , who struck out in a different vein . He depicted the New Jerusalem as a place all smooth and level ; with beautiful dykes , and ...
... heaven , as commonly depicted , were but little to their taste . At length a dominie appeared among them , who struck out in a different vein . He depicted the New Jerusalem as a place all smooth and level ; with beautiful dykes , and ...
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