American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 51Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, John Holmes Agnew, Kinahan Cornwallis 1858 - American periodicals |
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... fair Hopeful came sailing by . As she had the wind ' right in her teeth ' at the time , she displayed a swelling bow that threw me into a perfect state of ecstasy for I was never an admirer of your clipper - built women and when after ...
... fair Hopeful came sailing by . As she had the wind ' right in her teeth ' at the time , she displayed a swelling bow that threw me into a perfect state of ecstasy for I was never an admirer of your clipper - built women and when after ...
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... fair city of Cadiz was discovered close under the lee , and by breakfast - time , we had let go both anchors off the castle , ' whereat we sick reefers were exceedingly rejoiced , as our kind - hearted captain had promised , some days ...
... fair city of Cadiz was discovered close under the lee , and by breakfast - time , we had let go both anchors off the castle , ' whereat we sick reefers were exceedingly rejoiced , as our kind - hearted captain had promised , some days ...
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... fair as a snow - flake , with blue eyes and auburn hair ; others with fair skins had dark hair and eyes ; and others again had rich olive complexions , and such eyes so large , so dark , so languid , and yet so piercing , that Maddox ...
... fair as a snow - flake , with blue eyes and auburn hair ; others with fair skins had dark hair and eyes ; and others again had rich olive complexions , and such eyes so large , so dark , so languid , and yet so piercing , that Maddox ...
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... fair kinswoman was solemnly betrothed to me in the presence of her father confessor ; and a day appointed for our marriage . " I now gave up all thoughts of visiting foreign lands , and resolved to adopt the profession of arms ...
... fair kinswoman was solemnly betrothed to me in the presence of her father confessor ; and a day appointed for our marriage . " I now gave up all thoughts of visiting foreign lands , and resolved to adopt the profession of arms ...
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... fair , Thy primal days have passed away , Among the things that were : X. Gone with the dwellers of the fort , Who statelier presence bore , Who in the gay King LOUIS ' court Had mingled oft of yore , And still , amid these Western ...
... fair , Thy primal days have passed away , Among the things that were : X. Gone with the dwellers of the fort , Who statelier presence bore , Who in the gay King LOUIS ' court Had mingled oft of yore , And still , amid these Western ...
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