American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 17Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1841 - American periodicals |
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... leaving us in the silence of the flood and forest , which seemed to be our world ; alive only with the little band ... leaves this great Babylon , and enters the open country at the Champs de Mars , the seat of French power and turbu ...
... leaving us in the silence of the flood and forest , which seemed to be our world ; alive only with the little band ... leaves this great Babylon , and enters the open country at the Champs de Mars , the seat of French power and turbu ...
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... leave to the reader the task of figuring to himself the aspect of such a monument and such a place . I had arrived at St. Cloud an invited guest to dinner . Our party originally consisted of four Americans : the Minister , Gov. Everett ...
... leave to the reader the task of figuring to himself the aspect of such a monument and such a place . I had arrived at St. Cloud an invited guest to dinner . Our party originally consisted of four Americans : the Minister , Gov. Everett ...
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... leave the reader to draw upon his imagination for a just con- ception of it , as I eschew all attempts at such descriptions . The King placed himself in the centre of one side of the table , having a vacant chair on his left , and the ...
... leave the reader to draw upon his imagination for a just con- ception of it , as I eschew all attempts at such descriptions . The King placed himself in the centre of one side of the table , having a vacant chair on his left , and the ...
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... leave them open to those shrill vociferations which might excite the envy of an Indian warrior , instead of protecting myself , as I have hereto- fore done , by closing my auditory nerves . It is my firm belief that a vast majority of ...
... leave them open to those shrill vociferations which might excite the envy of an Indian warrior , instead of protecting myself , as I have hereto- fore done , by closing my auditory nerves . It is my firm belief that a vast majority of ...
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... leave - taking ; and thus pleasantly passed three hours at Saint Cloud . But this is the sunshine of French life : it has also its deep shadows ; and if any American envies the one , let him recollect that the other does not rest upon ...
... leave - taking ; and thus pleasantly passed three hours at Saint Cloud . But this is the sunshine of French life : it has also its deep shadows ; and if any American envies the one , let him recollect that the other does not rest upon ...
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