American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 12Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1838 - American periodicals |
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... she was human . Her mother died when she was in her third year , and Anna had been a kind of soothing spirit to a capricious father ; at length her gentle 1838. ] The Ambitious Man . Ambitious Man, Early English Writers, 139.
... she was human . Her mother died when she was in her third year , and Anna had been a kind of soothing spirit to a capricious father ; at length her gentle 1838. ] The Ambitious Man . Ambitious Man, Early English Writers, 139.
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... kind soul ! the same refreshing smile , whether darkness or sunshine were abroad . One Saturday morning I was sitting with several old friends in my office , cursing in my heart a profession which I lauded to them , when a stout ...
... kind soul ! the same refreshing smile , whether darkness or sunshine were abroad . One Saturday morning I was sitting with several old friends in my office , cursing in my heart a profession which I lauded to them , when a stout ...
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... kind nurse , etc. , etc. ' I never expected to greet coldly a letter from my mother ; but there was something so mild in all this , it brought back the last even- ing at home , which all at once contrasted strangely with the busi- ness ...
... kind nurse , etc. , etc. ' I never expected to greet coldly a letter from my mother ; but there was something so mild in all this , it brought back the last even- ing at home , which all at once contrasted strangely with the busi- ness ...
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... kind of conventional ascendancy ; she conversed with all , but , as it were , descended to converse with them . Her father would , time and again , take her hand , and charge her playfully to do him credit at the Court of St. James ; to ...
... kind of conventional ascendancy ; she conversed with all , but , as it were , descended to converse with them . Her father would , time and again , take her hand , and charge her playfully to do him credit at the Court of St. James ; to ...
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... kind a friend . Perhaps a stranger would have thought her daily duties cheerfully performed ; and so they were , but not heartily . She was willing to live for others ; but for herself , she prayed every night to meet the widow in ...
... kind a friend . Perhaps a stranger would have thought her daily duties cheerfully performed ; and so they were , but not heartily . She was willing to live for others ; but for herself , she prayed every night to meet the widow in ...
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