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Even now there is some uncertainty whether they were related by the ties of consanguinity ; but we may rest assured they were friends , for they did join in carrying the instrument ; they must , from their proximity of situation ...
Even now there is some uncertainty whether they were related by the ties of consanguinity ; but we may rest assured they were friends , for they did join in carrying the instrument ; they must , from their proximity of situation ...
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I was frequently compelled to stop and recruit myself by rest . These respites from toil were of use , but they could not enable me to prosecute an endless journey , and to return was scarcely a less arduous task than to proceed .
I was frequently compelled to stop and recruit myself by rest . These respites from toil were of use , but they could not enable me to prosecute an endless journey , and to return was scarcely a less arduous task than to proceed .
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A glow of red and shadowy light Was lingering in the horizon west , And lit the curtains of the night Around the day - star's place of rest . The length'ning lines of watch - fires rose , The wearied armies sought repose , The soldier ...
A glow of red and shadowy light Was lingering in the horizon west , And lit the curtains of the night Around the day - star's place of rest . The length'ning lines of watch - fires rose , The wearied armies sought repose , The soldier ...
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... or more than platonic , by which she was connected with the Narbonnes , the Schlegels , and the Constants , being precarious , transitory , and ambiguous , could not satisfy her aspirations , if they left her conscience at rest .
... or more than platonic , by which she was connected with the Narbonnes , the Schlegels , and the Constants , being precarious , transitory , and ambiguous , could not satisfy her aspirations , if they left her conscience at rest .
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... to the most monstrous acts of cruelty and oppression , the meanness of picking locks and pilfering trifles . It was by no means a matter of pleasing reflection to the Bearer of Despatches , that he must rest that night , if he ...
... to the most monstrous acts of cruelty and oppression , the meanness of picking locks and pilfering trifles . It was by no means a matter of pleasing reflection to the Bearer of Despatches , that he must rest that night , if he ...
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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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