Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 6Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1883 |
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... perhaps the loveliest , surely the saddest , city in the world . In describing the palace of Lambeth it is natural to speak , and even to speak first , of this fine river , still flowing so near it , which used to wash its very walls ...
... perhaps the loveliest , surely the saddest , city in the world . In describing the palace of Lambeth it is natural to speak , and even to speak first , of this fine river , still flowing so near it , which used to wash its very walls ...
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... perhaps , he would not have felt by any means inclined to sub- mit to that potent spell had he not seen its effect upon his followers . " I don't believe it , " he growled . " You do believe it , " said the priest , “ After all , ” said ...
... perhaps , he would not have felt by any means inclined to sub- mit to that potent spell had he not seen its effect upon his followers . " I don't believe it , " he growled . " You do believe it , " said the priest , “ After all , ” said ...
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... perhaps be left . It's not use hiding them here . I've been think - likely that both of us will be taken away ing of sewing them up inside the lining | from here . We shall perhaps be sepa- This was droned out in a tone of utter in 46 ...
... perhaps be left . It's not use hiding them here . I've been think - likely that both of us will be taken away ing of sewing them up inside the lining | from here . We shall perhaps be sepa- This was droned out in a tone of utter in 46 ...
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... Perhaps ye can tell me about yer frind , the young man that's wid yez . Is he yer " Well , sir , she's comfortable ; she's worth about fifty thousand pounds ster - son ? " ling . Now I don't call that rich ; I only call it comfortable ...
... Perhaps ye can tell me about yer frind , the young man that's wid yez . Is he yer " Well , sir , she's comfortable ; she's worth about fifty thousand pounds ster - son ? " ling . Now I don't call that rich ; I only call it comfortable ...
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... perhaps be forgiven if he replied with a touch of petulance to an inquiry as to how far its craftsmanship is now available for the uses of Western civiliza- tion and luxury . " Your eclectic schools , " he might say , " having exhausted ...
... perhaps be forgiven if he replied with a touch of petulance to an inquiry as to how far its craftsmanship is now available for the uses of Western civiliza- tion and luxury . " Your eclectic schools , " he might say , " having exhausted ...
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Page 658 - ... in the name of our common country, as you value your own sacred honor, as you respect the rights of humanity, and as you regard the military and national character of America, to express your utmost horror and detestation of the man, who wishes, under any specious pretences, to overturn the liberties of our country, and who wickedly attempts to open the flood-gates of civil discord, and deluge our rising empire in blood.
Page 431 - The gentleman tells us, America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Page 665 - And although the general has so frequently given it as his opinion in the most public and explicit manner that, unless the principles of the federal government were properly supported, and the powers of the Union increased, the honor, dignity and justice of the nation would be lost forever...
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Page 234 - Give me leave to ask you, where Rowley's poems are to be found. I should not be sorry to print them, or at least a specimen of them, if they have never been printed.
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Page 652 - I am much at a loss to conceive what part of my conduct could have given encouragement to an address which to me seems big with the greatest mischiefs that can befall my country. If I am not deceived in the knowledge of myself, you could not have found a person to whom your schemes are more disagreeable.
Page 665 - And being now to conclude these his last public orders, to take his ultimate leave in a short time of the military character, and to bid a final adieu to the armies he has so long had the honor to command, he can only offer in their behalf his recommendations to their grateful country, and his prayers to the God of armies.