American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 51Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, John Holmes Agnew, Kinahan Cornwallis 1858 - American periodicals |
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... present my respectful compliments to the members of your mess , and say that I cannot think of lending them any provisions , but it will afford me infinite pleasure to give each and every individual of them - two biscuits and a bean ...
... present my respectful compliments to the members of your mess , and say that I cannot think of lending them any provisions , but it will afford me infinite pleasure to give each and every individual of them - two biscuits and a bean ...
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... present rates could not pay my debts ! Notes and bills running like locomotives . Must go to protest ! collaterals must go at forced sale ! so much thrown on the market will go for a song , and debts remain unpaid ! Feel justified ...
... present rates could not pay my debts ! Notes and bills running like locomotives . Must go to protest ! collaterals must go at forced sale ! so much thrown on the market will go for a song , and debts remain unpaid ! Feel justified ...
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... present . But the conversation was of a character so entirely personal to himself , that other persons soon left us to our consultations . Unfortunately , not much could be done for him . For all present purposes he was ruined ; but if ...
... present . But the conversation was of a character so entirely personal to himself , that other persons soon left us to our consultations . Unfortunately , not much could be done for him . For all present purposes he was ruined ; but if ...
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... present my bill . But say no more about it . You did not use to ask me for my bill so promptly . You took it for granted I would present it when I wanted the money . With me your credit is as good as ever it was . ' We shook hands in ...
... present my bill . But say no more about it . You did not use to ask me for my bill so promptly . You took it for granted I would present it when I wanted the money . With me your credit is as good as ever it was . ' We shook hands in ...
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... present condition , that she had better be roused from it . No new or fatal symptom had intervened ; but she could not much longer endure the slow exhaustion of disease . To continue in the same condition was to shut out all chance of ...
... present condition , that she had better be roused from it . No new or fatal symptom had intervened ; but she could not much longer endure the slow exhaustion of disease . To continue in the same condition was to shut out all chance of ...
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