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It was dark when they reached Lewistown , a little village which had been entirely
reduced to ashes by the enemy . The moon , which now shone brightly ,
disclosed the solitary chimneys standing amid the ruins , the fruittrees
surrounded by ...
It was dark when they reached Lewistown , a little village which had been entirely
reduced to ashes by the enemy . The moon , which now shone brightly ,
disclosed the solitary chimneys standing amid the ruins , the fruittrees
surrounded by ...
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The model was scarcely considered as a guide , for he continually told his pupils
that they must try to excel it ; and he helped them to do so by making all his skies
deep red fire at the bottom , and dark blue smoke at the top ; and exactly ...
The model was scarcely considered as a guide , for he continually told his pupils
that they must try to excel it ; and he helped them to do so by making all his skies
deep red fire at the bottom , and dark blue smoke at the top ; and exactly ...
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Tis midnight's solemn hour ! now wide unfurled Darkness expands her mantle o'
er the world : The fire - fly's lamp has ceased its fitful gleam , The cricket's chirp is
hushed ; the boding scream Of the gray owl is stilled ; the lofty trees Scarce wave
...
Tis midnight's solemn hour ! now wide unfurled Darkness expands her mantle o'
er the world : The fire - fly's lamp has ceased its fitful gleam , The cricket's chirp is
hushed ; the boding scream Of the gray owl is stilled ; the lofty trees Scarce wave
...
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THE Sabbath morn is calm and clear , And flowers perfume the balmy air Around
the cottage door ; Beneath the spreading oak's dark shade , In Sunday's tidy garb
arrayed , Behold the pious poor . The weekly toil is over now , All worldly care ...
THE Sabbath morn is calm and clear , And flowers perfume the balmy air Around
the cottage door ; Beneath the spreading oak's dark shade , In Sunday's tidy garb
arrayed , Behold the pious poor . The weekly toil is over now , All worldly care ...
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Wild flowers , in great number and varieties , rivalling each other in loveliness ,
are found in the underwood , giving effect to the drapery of the verdant trees , by
enlivening the dark hues of the thickly - growing and overshadowed forest .
Wild flowers , in great number and varieties , rivalling each other in loveliness ,
are found in the underwood , giving effect to the drapery of the verdant trees , by
enlivening the dark hues of the thickly - growing and overshadowed forest .
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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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