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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It is not surprising that you open your eyes and mouth with astonishment : but such a character exists , and the paradoxical beauty of it is , that it is for sale . Ah ! now you smile , and think your committee has himself been sold .
It is not surprising that you open your eyes and mouth with astonishment : but such a character exists , and the paradoxical beauty of it is , that it is for sale . Ah ! now you smile , and think your committee has himself been sold .
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But here , the lamp bears its luminous globe unmoved ; the long curtains by the window are motionless , and thou , in long musings , sitt'st without sign of life , save in thy musing eyes . What think'st thou , Dreamer ? What now !
But here , the lamp bears its luminous globe unmoved ; the long curtains by the window are motionless , and thou , in long musings , sitt'st without sign of life , save in thy musing eyes . What think'st thou , Dreamer ? What now !
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On that pure brow , in that limpid eye , through the curls of her light hair , youth was smiling yet . What a difference between that smile of the past and what I had then before my eyes ! Henrietta had just reached her twenty - first ...
On that pure brow , in that limpid eye , through the curls of her light hair , youth was smiling yet . What a difference between that smile of the past and what I had then before my eyes ! Henrietta had just reached her twenty - first ...
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Contents
A TALE FROM THE FRENCH | 1 |
MY NEIGHBOR BAWN THE BORROWER | 17 |
THEROUETS CONVERSION | 18 |
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