American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 57Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis 1861 - American periodicals |
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... hour in Paris that it is thus Protean ; religion , politics , and the taste in art and letters instantly stamp the talk and the man- ners as the coin of the realm bears the image of a new potentate ; the life of the family , of the ...
... hour in Paris that it is thus Protean ; religion , politics , and the taste in art and letters instantly stamp the talk and the man- ners as the coin of the realm bears the image of a new potentate ; the life of the family , of the ...
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... hour and table , and found his old com- paion in the same seat ; meantime , the Englishman had circumnavigated the globe . We are told in Paris of every conceivable mania on the part of English collectors ; one spent a fortune in ...
... hour and table , and found his old com- paion in the same seat ; meantime , the Englishman had circumnavigated the globe . We are told in Paris of every conceivable mania on the part of English collectors ; one spent a fortune in ...
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... hours of every day in these halls , would make us intimate , not only in a technical but in a picturesque way , with the annals and the celebrities of the kingdom . It would be as if French history was enacted before us and we saw the ...
... hours of every day in these halls , would make us intimate , not only in a technical but in a picturesque way , with the annals and the celebrities of the kingdom . It would be as if French history was enacted before us and we saw the ...
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... hour things just as creditable to his heart and head as any thing could be : and Sam hardly knowing it either . I've seen her draw out of Amelia the most artless indications of kindness and dignity . She's found out , and a strange art ...
... hour things just as creditable to his heart and head as any thing could be : and Sam hardly knowing it either . I've seen her draw out of Amelia the most artless indications of kindness and dignity . She's found out , and a strange art ...
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... hour at a time , she would stay close . at my elbow , perfectly quiet , holding a pair of glass eyes in her hand . When I asked for one of them , she gave it to me with all the happiness of a helpful child ; and , when at last both eyes ...
... hour at a time , she would stay close . at my elbow , perfectly quiet , holding a pair of glass eyes in her hand . When I asked for one of them , she gave it to me with all the happiness of a helpful child ; and , when at last both eyes ...
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