American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 17Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1841 - American periodicals |
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... seemed like walls to enclose us as we swept along , but still opening a passage to us as we advanced . Our Canadians had been merry , sending their songs along the water , breaking the stillness of the night , alternately by the 2 ...
... seemed like walls to enclose us as we swept along , but still opening a passage to us as we advanced . Our Canadians had been merry , sending their songs along the water , breaking the stillness of the night , alternately by the 2 ...
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... seemed to be our world ; alive only with the little band whose destiny was committed to as frail a bark as ever tempted danger . There seemed to be something sacred in the place and circum- stances . There was indeed no holy ground ...
... seemed to be our world ; alive only with the little band whose destiny was committed to as frail a bark as ever tempted danger . There seemed to be something sacred in the place and circum- stances . There was indeed no holy ground ...
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... seemed disposed to bite , turned upon the cur , and said to him , ' I wish to were married , and settled in the country ! ' that you I have often thought that there was a great deal of sound practical wisdom , and quite as much ...
... seemed disposed to bite , turned upon the cur , and said to him , ' I wish to were married , and settled in the country ! ' that you I have often thought that there was a great deal of sound practical wisdom , and quite as much ...
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... seemed to draw from the bosom of the earth a fresh argument for the love of God ; so exquisite were the order , the usefulness and beauty that she ex- hibited , in all its parts , as she divided the plant with her graceful and ...
... seemed to draw from the bosom of the earth a fresh argument for the love of God ; so exquisite were the order , the usefulness and beauty that she ex- hibited , in all its parts , as she divided the plant with her graceful and ...
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... seemed ready to pass those barriers , which had been supposed to be impregnable defences against the footsteps of civilization . The Indians had vainly hoped to find in the valley of the Ohio a refuge which the European invader would ...
... seemed ready to pass those barriers , which had been supposed to be impregnable defences against the footsteps of civilization . The Indians had vainly hoped to find in the valley of the Ohio a refuge which the European invader would ...
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