The Atlantic Monthly, Band 21Atlantic Monthly Company, 1868 |
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... town could have told me that , and it belonged to the gilded chanticleer , perched high on the tip of the spire that stretched above the streets , looking straight before him steadily out to sea , and strutting defi- antly on his ...
... town could have told me that , and it belonged to the gilded chanticleer , perched high on the tip of the spire that stretched above the streets , looking straight before him steadily out to sea , and strutting defi- antly on his ...
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... town across the bay where he was sometimes called , -a shy but saucy bit of maidenhood some twenty summers old . The Doctor had been so impressed with her charming co- quetries , and the white and pink of her pretty face , that he had ...
... town across the bay where he was sometimes called , -a shy but saucy bit of maidenhood some twenty summers old . The Doctor had been so impressed with her charming co- quetries , and the white and pink of her pretty face , that he had ...
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... town wharfs across there . There must be a devil of a sea running outside the Tusks . " The Cockle - Shell was always beached in that spot , because Lucian enjoyed launching her among the breakers , and so mastering them in a way ; and ...
... town wharfs across there . There must be a devil of a sea running outside the Tusks . " The Cockle - Shell was always beached in that spot , because Lucian enjoyed launching her among the breakers , and so mastering them in a way ; and ...
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... town , some years ago , we remained under this delusion for half an hour ; and only recovered from it after observing that the old ladies who sat knitting about the markets never stirred to get their small stock of small wares under ...
... town , some years ago , we remained under this delusion for half an hour ; and only recovered from it after observing that the old ladies who sat knitting about the markets never stirred to get their small stock of small wares under ...
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... town was all astir . The newsboys were piping their morning song at the door of the hotel ; the street cars were jingling by ; the steamboat whistles were shrieking ; those huge Pennsyl- vania wagons , with their long lines of horses ...
... town was all astir . The newsboys were piping their morning song at the door of the hotel ; the street cars were jingling by ; the steamboat whistles were shrieking ; those huge Pennsyl- vania wagons , with their long lines of horses ...
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Andorra Asenath asked beautiful better Bishop of Urgel boat called Catholic charm church color cried dark Doctor door Encyclopédie eyes face Faery Queene Fareway father feeling feet genius Geordie George Wilkes girl give Gourlay half Haliburton Hambletonian hand head heard heart Hightower Hoghton Towers honor horse hour hundred Joey Kelbra knew Kyffhäuser Lady laugh light live Lloyd looked Lucian Mason matter ment miles mind Minorca Miss Hofmann Missouri morning mother nature ness never night once passed Perdita person Pittsburg Polyrrhenia poor Port Mahon priest race seemed side smoke soul stood street tain talk Tchung-tseen tell thing thought thousand tion Titian told took town trees trotting turned Valira Viola walk wind woman wonder words young
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Seite 56 - Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike; And like the sun, they shine on all alike.
Seite 226 - The question fairly stated is, Has the Constitution delegated to Congress the power to coerce a State into submission which is attempting to withdraw or has actually withdrawn from the Confederacy?
Seite 385 - To th' instruments divine respondence meet: The silver sounding instruments did meet With the base murmure of the waters fall : The waters fall with difference discreet, Now soft, now loud, unto the wind did call : The gentle warbling wind low answered to all.
Seite 482 - That hereafter, in this State, there shall be neither slavery, nor involuntary servitude, except in punishment of crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted ; and all persons held to service or labor as slaves are hereby declared free.
Seite 555 - Little improvement can be expected in morality until the producing large families is regarded with the same feelings as drunkenness or any other physical excess. But while the aristocracy and clergy are foremost to set the example of this kind of incontinence, what can be expected from the poor?
Seite 609 - sa narrow ridge in the graveyard Would scarce stay a child in his race, But to me and my thought it is wider Than the star-sown vague of Space.
Seite 108 - If ever I should have a biographer, he ought to make great mention of this chamber in my memoirs, because so much of my lonely youth was wasted here, and here my mind and character were formed; and here I have been glad and hopeful, and here I have been despondent.
Seite 286 - The number was not so great as we expected; and tho' they had been of great use, yet some inconveniences occurring for want of due care of them, the collection, after about a year, was separated and each took his books home again. And now I set on foot my first project of a public nature, that for a subscription library.
Seite 370 - He scarce believes he's older for his years. Thus, at life's latest eve, we keep in store One disappointment sure, to crown the rest; The disappointment of a promis'd hour.
Seite 610 - Communion in spirit! Forgive me, But I, who am earthy and weak, Would give all my incomes from dreamland For a touch of her hand on my cheek. That little shoe in the corner, So worn and wrinkled and brown, With its emptiness confutes you, And argues your wisdom down.