The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Esq, Volume 1John Murray, 1834 - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) |
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... manners , and to live where he can , not where he would . " LYLY'S EUPHUES . I WAS always fond of visiting new scenes , and observing strange characters and manners . Even when a mere child I began my travels , and made many tours of ...
... manners , and to live where he can , not where he would . " LYLY'S EUPHUES . I WAS always fond of visiting new scenes , and observing strange characters and manners . Even when a mere child I began my travels , and made many tours of ...
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... manner , than if imparted by youself ; for the accents of those we love soften the harshest tidings . Besides , you are depriving yourself of the comforts of her sympathy ; and not merely that , but also endangering the only bond that ...
... manner , than if imparted by youself ; for the accents of those we love soften the harshest tidings . Besides , you are depriving yourself of the comforts of her sympathy ; and not merely that , but also endangering the only bond that ...
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... manner and the figurative style of my language , that caught the excited imagination of Leslie . I knew the auditor I had to deal with ; and following up the impression I had made , I finished by persuading him to go home and un- burden ...
... manner and the figurative style of my language , that caught the excited imagination of Leslie . I knew the auditor I had to deal with ; and following up the impression I had made , I finished by persuading him to go home and un- burden ...
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... manners of the descendants from its primitive settlers . His historical researches , however , did not lie so much among books as among men ; for the former are lamentably scanty on his favourite topics ; whereas he found the old ...
... manners of the descendants from its primitive settlers . His historical researches , however , did not lie so much among books as among men ; for the former are lamentably scanty on his favourite topics ; whereas he found the old ...
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... manner . He assured the company that it was a fact , handed down from his ancestor the historian , that the Kaatskill mountains had always been haunted by strange beings . That it was affirmed that the great Hendrick Hudson , the first ...
... manner . He assured the company that it was a fact , handed down from his ancestor the historian , that the Kaatskill mountains had always been haunted by strange beings . That it was affirmed that the great Hendrick Hudson , the first ...
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