American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 12Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1838 - American periodicals |
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... turning over paper after paper , stated to me the principles of the proceeding . I am the lawful executor , ' he remarked , and then added , with a singular sternness in his glance , and she , ungrateful for a thousand favors , would ...
... turning over paper after paper , stated to me the principles of the proceeding . I am the lawful executor , ' he remarked , and then added , with a singular sternness in his glance , and she , ungrateful for a thousand favors , would ...
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... turn came to conclude the defence . I had arranged a long line of corroborating circumstances ; every point had been patiently considered ; and yet foreign thoughts , and a sensation of in- adequacy , continually annoyed me . I ...
... turn came to conclude the defence . I had arranged a long line of corroborating circumstances ; every point had been patiently considered ; and yet foreign thoughts , and a sensation of in- adequacy , continually annoyed me . I ...
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... turning over letters and documents , ' are assurances that my interest will weigh much in the choice . ' " He moved closer toward me , and with a searching but half - hesi- tating glance , discovered the project which had been occupying ...
... turning over letters and documents , ' are assurances that my interest will weigh much in the choice . ' " He moved closer toward me , and with a searching but half - hesi- tating glance , discovered the project which had been occupying ...
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... turn of her lip , was her only and perhaps best reply . ' I joined in the gayety which was going forward , and watched the splendor which was preparing , apparently with considerable interest . - - ' At last the month was gone , and the ...
... turn of her lip , was her only and perhaps best reply . ' I joined in the gayety which was going forward , and watched the splendor which was preparing , apparently with considerable interest . - - ' At last the month was gone , and the ...
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... turn out well . Why expect the fruit before the harvest ? Why look for wisdom in the ages of experience ? Byron's early poetry was perhaps justly ridiculed . He who is a wonder as a boy , is rarely distinguished as a man . The boyhood ...
... turn out well . Why expect the fruit before the harvest ? Why look for wisdom in the ages of experience ? Byron's early poetry was perhaps justly ridiculed . He who is a wonder as a boy , is rarely distinguished as a man . The boyhood ...
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