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A nice lad ; an ' ef I ' d a girl of " The spot which they desired to reach was not the
size for him , he ' d be the one ' ud make her more than a hundred yards from the
cottage , a good husband , - God give him strength for and preparations were at ...
A nice lad ; an ' ef I ' d a girl of " The spot which they desired to reach was not the
size for him , he ' d be the one ' ud make her more than a hundred yards from the
cottage , a good husband , - God give him strength for and preparations were at ...
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BY J . C . M . Two hundred years ago this great city , | the Vanderskatens , the
Van Sauns , and whatwhich we call New - York , Gotham , and like somever other
Vans there might have been , names , was but a wee bit of a ...
BY J . C . M . Two hundred years ago this great city , | the Vanderskatens , the
Van Sauns , and whatwhich we call New - York , Gotham , and like somever other
Vans there might have been , names , was but a wee bit of a ...
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Now what he was going to do with chanted these lines : all this food it would be
difficult at this era to Man of clay ! dost mark us ? determine , had we not at our
command chronList ! icles of the time , two hundred years ago . His All our words
...
Now what he was going to do with chanted these lines : all this food it would be
difficult at this era to Man of clay ! dost mark us ? determine , had we not at our
command chronList ! icles of the time , two hundred years ago . His All our words
...
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The exing itself fifteen hundred feet above the sea , cavations made by the British
in the northas it stood ages ago , when washed by the waves ern end of the Rock
are equalled by few labors of the deluge . It has looked down on empires of ...
The exing itself fifteen hundred feet above the sea , cavations made by the British
in the northas it stood ages ago , when washed by the waves ern end of the Rock
are equalled by few labors of the deluge . It has looked down on empires of ...
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He had chosen the hat , fifty dollars ; one feather , twelve dollars ; profession of a
lawyer , and his own natural one shawl , one hundred and fifty dollars ! talents ,
added to industry and perseverance , Pshaw ! " He sighed deeply , shook his ...
He had chosen the hat , fifty dollars ; one feather , twelve dollars ; profession of a
lawyer , and his own natural one shawl , one hundred and fifty dollars ! talents ,
added to industry and perseverance , Pshaw ! " He sighed deeply , shook his ...
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Page 151 - And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
Page 18 - Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround; They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste; Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain.
Page 125 - Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung ; Silence was...
Page 109 - Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again.
Page 179 - Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure you to believe me, fellow-citizens) the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake ; since history and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government.
Page 78 - Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore. Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee.
Page 153 - And — but for that sad shrouded eye, That fires not, wins not, weeps not, now, And but for that chill changeless brow, Where cold obstruction's apathy Appals the gazing mourner's heart...
Page 153 - The isles of Greece, the isles of Greece ! Where burning Sappho loved and sung, Where grew the arts of war and peace, Where Delos rose, and Phoebus sprung ! Eternal summer gilds them yet, But all, except their sun, is set.
Page 29 - We marched them into the woods off the road, and having used them as Regulators were wont to use such delinquents, we set fire to the cabin, gave all the skins and implements to the young Indian warrior, and proceeded, well pleased, towards the settlements.
Page 152 - DEATH OF AN INFANT. Death found strange beauty on that cherub brow, And dashed it out. There was a tint of rose On cheek and lip ; — he touched the veins with ice, And the rose faded. Forth from those blue eyes There spake a wishful tenderness, — a doubt Whether to grieve or sleep, which innocence Alone can wear.