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... trees to serve as fuel for themselves and their army . Such was the external
appearance of our noble city in the year ... Men of genius already appeared
whose names were destined to go to posterity . Observe that young man whom
you see ...
... trees to serve as fuel for themselves and their army . Such was the external
appearance of our noble city in the year ... Men of genius already appeared
whose names were destined to go to posterity . Observe that young man whom
you see ...
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They soon met , and in the fury of their first encounter , they appeared in an
instant firmly twisted together ; and whilst their united tails beat the ground , they
mutually tried with open jaws to lacerate each other . What a fell aspect did they ...
They soon met , and in the fury of their first encounter , they appeared in an
instant firmly twisted together ; and whilst their united tails beat the ground , they
mutually tried with open jaws to lacerate each other . What a fell aspect did they ...
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Some he had changed entirely ; others had undergone modification , and he
knew not what fate was before the rest . There was reason in his remark . If it be
not contradictory , I would say , that he showed his good judgment in appearing
to ...
Some he had changed entirely ; others had undergone modification , and he
knew not what fate was before the rest . There was reason in his remark . If it be
not contradictory , I would say , that he showed his good judgment in appearing
to ...
Página 177
Before the village appeared , I heard the solemn tolling of a church bell , which
grew louder and fainter , as the breeze that swept up the valley rose and died
away . Every hill responded to the knell . I quickened my pace , and as I drew
nigh to ...
Before the village appeared , I heard the solemn tolling of a church bell , which
grew louder and fainter , as the breeze that swept up the valley rose and died
away . Every hill responded to the knell . I quickened my pace , and as I drew
nigh to ...
Página 178
my attentive host did not make his appearance . I remained seated on my horse ,
with my face towards the Blue Ridge . The winding road which led across the
mountain , though nearly concealed by the towering trees , was at intervals to be
...
my attentive host did not make his appearance . I remained seated on my horse ,
with my face towards the Blue Ridge . The winding road which led across the
mountain , though nearly concealed by the towering trees , was at intervals to be
...
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Philadelphia Book, Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature |
| Autor | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau |
| Editor | Key & Biddle, 1836 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 28 Feb. 2006 |
| Largo | 380 páginas |
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