Tales and SketchesJ. & J. Harper, 1829 - 248 páginas |
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... turned his eyes again upon the passage , and continued to read along , in a humming and half articulate manner , as follows . ' Proved on ex- amination not to be the person . By certain circumstances which have recently transpired , it ...
... turned his eyes again upon the passage , and continued to read along , in a humming and half articulate manner , as follows . ' Proved on ex- amination not to be the person . By certain circumstances which have recently transpired , it ...
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... turned his head towards the road by which he had lately arrived at the cabin . 66 I thought you were on your way to the upper set- tlement , " said William , in a manner that betrayed con- siderable anxiety . 66 I have changed my mind ...
... turned his head towards the road by which he had lately arrived at the cabin . 66 I thought you were on your way to the upper set- tlement , " said William , in a manner that betrayed con- siderable anxiety . 66 I have changed my mind ...
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... turning as white as a buck's tail . ' It's the Wild Hunter , ' said Major Whitesides , with a sneer on his lip , in derision of Joe's cowardice , and at the same time staggering towards the door , where the knocking was now repeated ...
... turning as white as a buck's tail . ' It's the Wild Hunter , ' said Major Whitesides , with a sneer on his lip , in derision of Joe's cowardice , and at the same time staggering towards the door , where the knocking was now repeated ...
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... turn out , " said the lawyer , in a hesitating and cautious manner , " that this very Wilson , as he calls himself , is a murderer , an atrocious mur- derer , would you aid in seizing him , and giving him up to justice ? " 66 ...
... turn out , " said the lawyer , in a hesitating and cautious manner , " that this very Wilson , as he calls himself , is a murderer , an atrocious mur- derer , would you aid in seizing him , and giving him up to justice ? " 66 ...
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... turn his thoughts from the dark subject on which they brooded ; but he knew better than she the dangerous situation in which the curiosity of Facias had placed him , and he shuddered as he contemplated the length to which the lawyer ...
... turn his thoughts from the dark subject on which they brooded ; but he knew better than she the dangerous situation in which the curiosity of Facias had placed him , and he shuddered as he contemplated the length to which the lawyer ...
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acquaintance agitated Amelia answered apartment arrival Ashford beautiful Betty boat bosom Buckhorn Cæsar called Captain Belton Catharine Charles Rivington cheeks circumstances cloak countenance court cried Dayton death Doctor door dress ejaculated Eleanor Emma endeavoured eyes Facias Fanny feelings fell fire Fred Gerard glance guilty hand happy heard heart heaven hero honour horse hostler hour innocence judge Judy jury landlord lawyer length linsey-woolsey lips looking magistrate massa master mind morning Mungo murder nature ness New-York night occasion occurrence OTHELLO pale passed person poor prairie prisoner racter ratline reached reader replied returned rifle road Rumley sailer scarcely scene Searchly seat seemed seen side Silversight sloop soon Squatter Stanley steamboat stranger Summerville taffarel tears thing thought tion tone took trembling turned uncon vessel village voice vols whisper wide prairies William Wilson witness Woodville words young
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Página 20 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape.
Página 189 - Man's love is of man's life a thing apart, 'Tis woman's whole existence; man may range The court, camp, church, the vessel, and the mart, Sword, gown, gain, glory, offer in exchange Pride, fame, ambition, to fill up his heart, And few there are whom these cannot estrange: Men have all these resources, we but one, To love again, and be again undone.
Página 89 - On beds of green sea-flowers thy limbs shall be laid; Around thy white bo-nes the red coral shall grow ; Of thy fair yellow locks threads of amber be made ; And every part suit to thy mansion below.
Página 188 - Sincerity, Thou first of virtues! let no mortal leave Thy onward path, although the earth should gape, And from the gulf of hell destruction cry, To take dissimulation's winding way.
Página 20 - And also to the act, entitled, " An act supplementary to an act, entitled, ' An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time therein mentioned,' and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.