American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 18Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1841 - American periodicals |
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... presents . Now in every village , in every canton , this custom gives rise to a series of songs which belong to it ... present . In short , whatever can inte- rest the family , whatever affords the opportunity of evincing sentiments of ...
... presents . Now in every village , in every canton , this custom gives rise to a series of songs which belong to it ... present . In short , whatever can inte- rest the family , whatever affords the opportunity of evincing sentiments of ...
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... present peculiarities which manifest their connection with some of the most prominent features of the national character and genius . I shall hereafter consider the kind and degree of poetic power which they re- quire and imply , and ...
... present peculiarities which manifest their connection with some of the most prominent features of the national character and genius . I shall hereafter consider the kind and degree of poetic power which they re- quire and imply , and ...
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... present while the women are singing their my- riologues around the bed , but are always silent . I have never heard of a myriologue by a man , and if such cases have been known , they must have been exceptions to the existing practice ...
... present while the women are singing their my- riologues around the bed , but are always silent . I have never heard of a myriologue by a man , and if such cases have been known , they must have been exceptions to the existing practice ...
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... present reality - possessing only an imaginary ex- istence , and that in the preterite tense . Still it remains as solid and useful a fact as any thing which can be seen and handled , that these sweet creations of unbridled fancy are of ...
... present reality - possessing only an imaginary ex- istence , and that in the preterite tense . Still it remains as solid and useful a fact as any thing which can be seen and handled , that these sweet creations of unbridled fancy are of ...
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... present state of public feeling , to enact that no person should , under a severe penalty , buy or sell less than fifteen gallons of alcoholic liquor . In the first place , the opposition of drunkards is certain against all laws , the ...
... present state of public feeling , to enact that no person should , under a severe penalty , buy or sell less than fifteen gallons of alcoholic liquor . In the first place , the opposition of drunkards is certain against all laws , the ...
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