American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 51Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, John Holmes Agnew, Kinahan Cornwallis 1858 - American periodicals |
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... voice , and patting Hart affectionately on the shoulder as he spoke ; be pleased to 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 ...
... voice , and patting Hart affectionately on the shoulder as he spoke ; be pleased to 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 ...
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... voice , not caring a ' continental damn , ' as they said , themselves , whether any one overheard them or not , we had the full benefit of all that fell from their lips : ' ' And so , Bill , ' said one , you served as an ingineer with ...
... voice , not caring a ' continental damn , ' as they said , themselves , whether any one overheard them or not , we had the full benefit of all that fell from their lips : ' ' And so , Bill , ' said one , you served as an ingineer with ...
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... voice still lower , ' I want you , who are famed for your shrewdness , ' ( alluding to an occurrence in Cairo , ) to discover the thief ; if you try , and fail 6 But I know you will succeed ; if you do succeed , one - third of the ...
... voice still lower , ' I want you , who are famed for your shrewdness , ' ( alluding to an occurrence in Cairo , ) to discover the thief ; if you try , and fail 6 But I know you will succeed ; if you do succeed , one - third of the ...
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... voice , so sweet , Speaking to me in sighs : And fainting with excess of bliss , Have laid my burning breast on thine ! Only to feel more bitterly That then thou wert not mine . Elmira , ( N. Y. , ) Nov. 12 , 185 ЕММА . DOL ORE S BY F ...
... voice , so sweet , Speaking to me in sighs : And fainting with excess of bliss , Have laid my burning breast on thine ! Only to feel more bitterly That then thou wert not mine . Elmira , ( N. Y. , ) Nov. 12 , 185 ЕММА . DOL ORE S BY F ...
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... voice : ' Huzzah ! a prize ! who knows but it is wine , rare old Burgundy , and may serve yet to enliven many a dinner for the Coldstreams ? This is a good night's work for the mess , if we can only manage to have it quietly bottled off ...
... voice : ' Huzzah ! a prize ! who knows but it is wine , rare old Burgundy , and may serve yet to enliven many a dinner for the Coldstreams ? This is a good night's work for the mess , if we can only manage to have it quietly bottled off ...
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