American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 12Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1838 - American periodicals |
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... 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 , middle - aged gentleman , with a ...
... 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 , middle - aged gentleman , with a ...
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... smile still sat upon her features . As I gave her my arm , I said I had been considerably employed , and even could now remain but a day with her ; engagements required my return . ' Do not forget , ' said Anna Carlton , ' what we owe ...
... smile still sat upon her features . As I gave her my arm , I said I had been considerably employed , and even could now remain but a day with her ; engagements required my return . ' Do not forget , ' said Anna Carlton , ' what we owe ...
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... smile , or form , or some expression of my mother , or Anna Carlton , would intrude itself upon me . When morning came , and my client called to hope all was right , I was sadly out of spirits . The court - room was nearly full ; some ...
... smile , or form , or some expression of my mother , or Anna Carlton , would intrude itself upon me . When morning came , and my client called to hope all was right , I was sadly out of spirits . The court - room was nearly full ; some ...
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... smile , occasionally awakened , was so calm , that a sunbeam seemed resting on her coun- tenance . She was the mother on whose behalf the action was brought , and she gave her testimony with a modesty and a subdued firmness , which I ...
... smile , occasionally awakened , was so calm , that a sunbeam seemed resting on her coun- tenance . She was the mother on whose behalf the action was brought , and she gave her testimony with a modesty and a subdued firmness , which I ...
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... smile , while the tears came to my eyes , and my heart ached with vexation , that , of all other men , he had sent the temptation , watched my weakness , and seen it work my failure . ' While I was brooding over the events of that ...
... smile , while the tears came to my eyes , and my heart ached with vexation , that , of all other men , he had sent the temptation , watched my weakness , and seen it work my failure . ' While I was brooding over the events of that ...
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