American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 51Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, John Holmes Agnew, Kinahan Cornwallis 1858 - American periodicals |
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... honor . ' " Are you speaking the truth ? ' ' ' I am . ' " Then swear it by that cross . ' me , I And as the trembling coward knelt and kissed the sacred emblem , I buried my stiletto in his bosom ; thus sending him , with a lie upon his ...
... honor . ' " Are you speaking the truth ? ' ' ' I am . ' " Then swear it by that cross . ' me , I And as the trembling coward knelt and kissed the sacred emblem , I buried my stiletto in his bosom ; thus sending him , with a lie upon his ...
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... honor . So said the Mapletown Gazette , and sitting in the dingy old room , which for the last four years , with the exception of an occasional and sometimes most weary absence , had been my abiding place , with my feet complacently ...
... honor . So said the Mapletown Gazette , and sitting in the dingy old room , which for the last four years , with the exception of an occasional and sometimes most weary absence , had been my abiding place , with my feet complacently ...
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... honor of your arrival . ' 6 6 ' In honor of my arrival ! ' ejaculated I , taken all aback . Yes , your Excellency . But breakfast is ready . Will your Excel- lency walk in ? ' My arrival ! my Excellency ! I was so astounded at the ...
... honor of your arrival . ' 6 6 ' In honor of my arrival ! ' ejaculated I , taken all aback . Yes , your Excellency . But breakfast is ready . Will your Excel- lency walk in ? ' My arrival ! my Excellency ! I was so astounded at the ...
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... honor to be chairman . Dr. Davis , Sir , the other member . ' The Deacon and the Doctor grasped my hand until I thought they never would leave off shaking it . Twice did the Deacon open his mouth as in act to speak ; twice were his ...
... honor to be chairman . Dr. Davis , Sir , the other member . ' The Deacon and the Doctor grasped my hand until I thought they never would leave off shaking it . Twice did the Deacon open his mouth as in act to speak ; twice were his ...
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... honor of just one moment's private conversation , ' en- treated a shabby - genteel personage , drawing me aside by the coat- button . ' I am an attorney and counsellor - at - law ; but business is poor here . By the way , I ought to ...
... honor of just one moment's private conversation , ' en- treated a shabby - genteel personage , drawing me aside by the coat- button . ' I am an attorney and counsellor - at - law ; but business is poor here . By the way , I ought to ...
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