The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 56Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1833 - American periodicals |
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Page 380
... asked me if I would please direct him to some street which he was unable to render intelligibly to me , owing to his not knowing how to pronounce it . I could understand , however , his pronunciation of ' Hound's - Ditch , ' a well ...
... asked me if I would please direct him to some street which he was unable to render intelligibly to me , owing to his not knowing how to pronounce it . I could understand , however , his pronunciation of ' Hound's - Ditch , ' a well ...
Page 660
... asked two or three startled customers , all in a breath . ' Scraping up dirt in the lower part of Wall - street , ' replied the imperturbable SNow : ' the street- commissioner has set ' em at work at last ! ' ' Sold again ! ' was the ...
... asked two or three startled customers , all in a breath . ' Scraping up dirt in the lower part of Wall - street , ' replied the imperturbable SNow : ' the street- commissioner has set ' em at work at last ! ' ' Sold again ! ' was the ...
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... asked her what they drank at supper - time . She answered ' tea ; ' her teacher then pointed to the capital of the same name , ( and she can ' say all the big ones , ' ) asked , ' What's that ? ' The answer was , ' Coffee ! ' ' ' IN one ...
... asked her what they drank at supper - time . She answered ' tea ; ' her teacher then pointed to the capital of the same name , ( and she can ' say all the big ones , ' ) asked , ' What's that ? ' The answer was , ' Coffee ! ' ' ' IN one ...
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