American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 48Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1856 - American periodicals |
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... reaching Varna with such animals , to disturb whose stable equilibrium but a single breath of air seemed necessary . But the arabá to which these promising steeds were harnessed . what beautiful word could express a more perfect ...
... reaching Varna with such animals , to disturb whose stable equilibrium but a single breath of air seemed necessary . But the arabá to which these promising steeds were harnessed . what beautiful word could express a more perfect ...
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... reaching the elevated plateau which flanks Silistria , the winding road stretched off in a south - easterly direction toward the Euxine . As we advanced , the country became more hilly and broken . The ravines were well wooded . Many of ...
... reaching the elevated plateau which flanks Silistria , the winding road stretched off in a south - easterly direction toward the Euxine . As we advanced , the country became more hilly and broken . The ravines were well wooded . Many of ...
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... reached Koutchouk - Kaïnardji , a large Bulgarian village , where the celebrated treaty of that name was signed on a drum - head , in the year 1774 , by Field - Marshal Romanzoff and the representative of the Grand Vizier . In that ...
... reached Koutchouk - Kaïnardji , a large Bulgarian village , where the celebrated treaty of that name was signed on a drum - head , in the year 1774 , by Field - Marshal Romanzoff and the representative of the Grand Vizier . In that ...
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... reached him who de- parted so blithe of heart ; and weeks after my recovery many there came a letter telling me how he ventured into my father's presence , and begged to see me , promising that it should be the last time : he would not ...
... reached him who de- parted so blithe of heart ; and weeks after my recovery many there came a letter telling me how he ventured into my father's presence , and begged to see me , promising that it should be the last time : he would not ...
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... reached the end . I did not then notice a peculiar light in his eye ; but he thought my combination incomplete , and suggested the adding of a ghost , hung up by his heels , and a saint with a split stick on his nose . All at once , the ...
... reached the end . I did not then notice a peculiar light in his eye ; but he thought my combination incomplete , and suggested the adding of a ghost , hung up by his heels , and a saint with a split stick on his nose . All at once , the ...
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