American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 51Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, John Holmes Agnew, Kinahan Cornwallis 1858 - American periodicals |
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... called to devise measures of relief ; the which committee , after a long debate , deemed it expedient to appoint one of their number , Hart , a commissioner , with plenary powers , to treat with our mortal enemy , old Screw , the purser ...
... called to devise measures of relief ; the which committee , after a long debate , deemed it expedient to appoint one of their number , Hart , a commissioner , with plenary powers , to treat with our mortal enemy , old Screw , the purser ...
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... called , El Shereef , from the fact that he was one who claimed descent from the Prophet . I requested him to send Abdallah on a fool's errand , I cared not where ; alleging , as my reason , that I did not want him to see me prying ...
... called , El Shereef , from the fact that he was one who claimed descent from the Prophet . I requested him to send Abdallah on a fool's errand , I cared not where ; alleging , as my reason , that I did not want him to see me prying ...
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... called ' savage . ' Slowly sank the sun ; and as one half the circle of its rays disap- peared beyond the boundary - line of vision , the old chief rose , and point- ing with a trembling finger toward the track of the departing orb , ex ...
... called ' savage . ' Slowly sank the sun ; and as one half the circle of its rays disap- peared beyond the boundary - line of vision , the old chief rose , and point- ing with a trembling finger toward the track of the departing orb , ex ...
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... called , he would stand up to it or die . He was the man it referred to . We agreed that the holders of his indorse- ment should have his property at once , at fair prices ; and since they could do no better than to take it , they must ...
... called , he would stand up to it or die . He was the man it referred to . We agreed that the holders of his indorse- ment should have his property at once , at fair prices ; and since they could do no better than to take it , they must ...
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... called the Rowans . The sun was shining beautifully , and the air was all perfume as I drove up the avenue that led to my uncle John's stately farm - house . There was an air of sad neglect about it , in the closed blinds and the ...
... called the Rowans . The sun was shining beautifully , and the air was all perfume as I drove up the avenue that led to my uncle John's stately farm - house . There was an air of sad neglect about it , in the closed blinds and the ...
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