American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 12Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1838 - American periodicals |
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... hour after hour over torn letters , and formal documents , and sketching every favorable view of the case . ' Evening was just closing in , when I received a short letter from my mother . She was sorry another week had elapsed without ...
... hour after hour over torn letters , and formal documents , and sketching every favorable view of the case . ' Evening was just closing in , when I received a short letter from my mother . She was sorry another week had elapsed without ...
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... hour when love , deceitful sprite , Steals with his magic through the shades of night . Giving , in lover's eyes , a holier smile Unto the beams which kiss each leafy isle ; Unto the firmament a softer mood ; Unto the sea a deeper ...
... hour when love , deceitful sprite , Steals with his magic through the shades of night . Giving , in lover's eyes , a holier smile Unto the beams which kiss each leafy isle ; Unto the firmament a softer mood ; Unto the sea a deeper ...
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... hour of danger and of death ? Yet , there are those who call the age of chivalry an age of folly - who denounce the Crusades but as an act of madness . Madness and folly they may have been ; unjust they certainly were ; but who of us ...
... hour of danger and of death ? Yet , there are those who call the age of chivalry an age of folly - who denounce the Crusades but as an act of madness . Madness and folly they may have been ; unjust they certainly were ; but who of us ...
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... hour . But a far brighter sight met his eye , as he gazed upward , and saw the consecrated folds of the sacred banner floating in triumph over the walls and battlements of Jerusalem . Yes , that day had seen the city theirs , and the ...
... hour . But a far brighter sight met his eye , as he gazed upward , and saw the consecrated folds of the sacred banner floating in triumph over the walls and battlements of Jerusalem . Yes , that day had seen the city theirs , and the ...
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... hour , When first my heart awoke to feel maternal love's deep power ; When not a transient tear could dim the smile of infant bliss , That was not dried beneath the warmth of a mother's fervent kiss . Ah ! yet the prayer I learned to ...
... hour , When first my heart awoke to feel maternal love's deep power ; When not a transient tear could dim the smile of infant bliss , That was not dried beneath the warmth of a mother's fervent kiss . Ah ! yet the prayer I learned to ...
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