The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 49Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1857 - American periodicals |
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... honor- ably due , or that he ought to pay it , or any such nonsense . No Sir - ree ; I was simply showing him why I reckoned I could make him shell over , while he on the other hand , was trying to prove quite as plainly why he thought ...
... honor- ably due , or that he ought to pay it , or any such nonsense . No Sir - ree ; I was simply showing him why I reckoned I could make him shell over , while he on the other hand , was trying to prove quite as plainly why he thought ...
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... honor , and glory of those same particular stocks . Gov. Hueston and Clark rebelled at first , ( Clark raised thunder , in fact , ) and said that they would n't have the Magazine made a bellows of , to blow up the best stock this side ...
... honor , and glory of those same particular stocks . Gov. Hueston and Clark rebelled at first , ( Clark raised thunder , in fact , ) and said that they would n't have the Magazine made a bellows of , to blow up the best stock this side ...
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... honored and respected , notwithstanding his crimes . She was at first wild with rage , but still possessed of sufficient reason to understand that the only alternative for her was submission , and to make an effort to subdue her anger ...
... honored and respected , notwithstanding his crimes . She was at first wild with rage , but still possessed of sufficient reason to understand that the only alternative for her was submission , and to make an effort to subdue her anger ...
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... honor and almost disgraceful It was a painful proof of friendship , and taught me another lesson in my study of humanity . But I was now so happy that what would once have been looked upon as mountains were converted into mole- hills ...
... honor and almost disgraceful It was a painful proof of friendship , and taught me another lesson in my study of humanity . But I was now so happy that what would once have been looked upon as mountains were converted into mole- hills ...
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... honor of the service . And this Point Pleasant is a lovely place , too , with a broad look - out in front , for yonder lies the blue harbor and the ocean deeps . Just back of the tents is the cookery of the camp , huge mounds of loose ...
... honor of the service . And this Point Pleasant is a lovely place , too , with a broad look - out in front , for yonder lies the blue harbor and the ocean deeps . Just back of the tents is the cookery of the camp , huge mounds of loose ...
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Page 30 - Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in the common love of good.
Page 246 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee ; for whither thou goest, I will go ! and where thou lodgest, I will lodge ; thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God. Where thou diest I will die, and there will I be buried : the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 29 - Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light: The year is dying in the night; Ring out, wild bells, and let him die. Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.
Page 184 - Fair was she to behold, that maiden of seventeen summers. Black were her eyes as the berry that grows on the thorn by the wayside, Black, yet how softly they gleamed beneath the brown shade of her tresses!
Page 550 - ... gossamers That twinkle into green and gold : Calm and still light on yon great plain That sweeps with all its autumn bowers, And crowded farms and lessening towers, To mingle with the bounding main : Calm and deep peace in this wide air, These leaves that redden to the fall; And in my heart, if calm at all, | If any calm, a calm despair : Calm on the seas, and silver sleep, And waves that sway themselves in rest, And dead calm in that noble breast Which heaves but with the heaving deep. XII....
Page 59 - In the world's broad field of battle. In the bivouac of life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife!
Page 185 - YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow ; attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia.
Page 29 - Ring out the grief that saps the mind, For those that here we see no more; Ring out the feud of rich and poor, Ring in redress to all mankind.
Page 323 - ... but little affected by her presence. Jupiter, two hours high, was the herald of the day; the Pleiades just above the horizon shed their sweet influence in the east; Lyra sparkled near the zenith ; Andromeda...