American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 12Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1838 - American periodicals |
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... standing by , and looking steadily in my face ; I assured them that no professional allurements should trample upon conscientiousness , inasmuch as I would never engage in a cause , unless truth were on my side . The widow smiled , and ...
... standing by , and looking steadily in my face ; I assured them that no professional allurements should trample upon conscientiousness , inasmuch as I would never engage in a cause , unless truth were on my side . The widow smiled , and ...
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... stand with a humble dignity . Her form was rather bent , and as she drew aside her veil , it disclosed a mild blue eye , while her smile , occasionally awakened , was so calm , that a sunbeam seemed resting on her coun- tenance . She ...
... stand with a humble dignity . Her form was rather bent , and as she drew aside her veil , it disclosed a mild blue eye , while her smile , occasionally awakened , was so calm , that a sunbeam seemed resting on her coun- tenance . She ...
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... standing an occasional sneer at my intimacy with the veteran politi- cian , the terms began to be applied to me pretty frequently . In a few weeks , the appointment from which he promised himself materials for revenge , fell , as he had ...
... standing an occasional sneer at my intimacy with the veteran politi- cian , the terms began to be applied to me pretty frequently . In a few weeks , the appointment from which he promised himself materials for revenge , fell , as he had ...
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... stand , The freed - men of a mighty land ! And lo ! our goodly heritage , A busy scene , a prosperous age ; Here Commerce spreads her snowy wings , And Art , amid her labor , sings . Far as the spreading gaze is given , A fruitful soil ...
... stand , The freed - men of a mighty land ! And lo ! our goodly heritage , A busy scene , a prosperous age ; Here Commerce spreads her snowy wings , And Art , amid her labor , sings . Far as the spreading gaze is given , A fruitful soil ...
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... stand , The children of that Christian band , Be ours the thoughts we owe , this day , To our great fathers pass'd away . By prayer and contemplation led , Be ours by their brave spirits fed ! Be ours the faith and valor true , Which ...
... stand , The children of that Christian band , Be ours the thoughts we owe , this day , To our great fathers pass'd away . By prayer and contemplation led , Be ours by their brave spirits fed ! Be ours the faith and valor true , Which ...
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