A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2William Cullen Bryant |
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... father and mother I was on much easier terms than with my grandfather . If a favor was to be asked of my grandfather , it was asked with fear and trembling ; the request was postponed to the last moment , and then made with hesitation ...
... father and mother I was on much easier terms than with my grandfather . If a favor was to be asked of my grandfather , it was asked with fear and trembling ; the request was postponed to the last moment , and then made with hesitation ...
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... father , and although but fifteen , he had already accumulated a vast stock of information . In a letter to the Rev. H. Sey- mour , of Northampton , Massachusetts , published since Mr. Bryant's death , he speaks as follows of his early ...
... father , and although but fifteen , he had already accumulated a vast stock of information . In a letter to the Rev. H. Sey- mour , of Northampton , Massachusetts , published since Mr. Bryant's death , he speaks as follows of his early ...
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... father's permission he obtained an honorable dismissal in May , 1811 , and in due time he received the degree as a member of the class of 1813 , of which there are now ( July , 1878 ) but two survivors , the Rev. Elisha D. Bar- rett ...
... father's permission he obtained an honorable dismissal in May , 1811 , and in due time he received the degree as a member of the class of 1813 , of which there are now ( July , 1878 ) but two survivors , the Rev. Elisha D. Bar- rett ...
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... father showed a copy of " Thanatopsis " in manuscript , before its publication , to a lady well qualified to judge ... father's face , and burst into tears , in which Dr. Bryant , a somewhat reserved and silent man , was not ashamed to ...
... father showed a copy of " Thanatopsis " in manuscript , before its publication , to a lady well qualified to judge ... father's face , and burst into tears , in which Dr. Bryant , a somewhat reserved and silent man , was not ashamed to ...
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... father in his visits to his Το patients , always on horseback , which was the mode of traveling at that time . this place my father brought me in my early childhood , and I have scarce an early recol- lection which does not relate to it ...
... father in his visits to his Το patients , always on horseback , which was the mode of traveling at that time . this place my father brought me in my early childhood , and I have scarce an early recol- lection which does not relate to it ...
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