American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 12Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1838 - American periodicals |
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... soon found him my neigh- bor now , as in old times . He was a man of more cunning address , more affability , as people are pleased to term it . These are slight matters in themselves , but they bring back for- cibly those days , and ...
... soon found him my neigh- bor now , as in old times . He was a man of more cunning address , more affability , as people are pleased to term it . These are slight matters in themselves , but they bring back for- cibly those days , and ...
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... soon as we arrive at the summit , we see that the plain is not so extensive as we had supposed ; and find that the ground soon becomes gradually descending to the shadowy vale of years . To this vale , our view is now more parti ...
... soon as we arrive at the summit , we see that the plain is not so extensive as we had supposed ; and find that the ground soon becomes gradually descending to the shadowy vale of years . To this vale , our view is now more parti ...
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... soon be expelled by those whose experience has taught them the miseries which such intruders always occasion . In the third place , in old age , our friendships become matured ; and our friends are es- timated according to what we ...
... soon be expelled by those whose experience has taught them the miseries which such intruders always occasion . In the third place , in old age , our friendships become matured ; and our friends are es- timated according to what we ...
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... soon rises into manhood ; manhood is for a while buried in the midst of cares , pleasures , and anxieties , and then hastens onward toward his last resting place . Let us all , in view of ' Life's Evening , ' and the solemnities which ...
... soon rises into manhood ; manhood is for a while buried in the midst of cares , pleasures , and anxieties , and then hastens onward toward his last resting place . Let us all , in view of ' Life's Evening , ' and the solemnities which ...
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... soon out of sight and out of danger . There is not a word of truth in all that story about our hauling him up with ropes , and his fainting away so soon as he landed on the summit . Those acquainted with the localities , will at once ...
... soon out of sight and out of danger . There is not a word of truth in all that story about our hauling him up with ropes , and his fainting away so soon as he landed on the summit . Those acquainted with the localities , will at once ...
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