A Sketch of the Life of John M. Todd: (sixty-two Years in a Barber Shop) and Reminiscences of His CustomersW. W. Roberts Company, 1906 - 322 páginas |
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... dollars of old debts , most of them outlawed . One day my landlord , Mr. Boyd , came in to see me and said , " John , I have a compliment for you . I was at a large party last evening on State street , where some of the best people in ...
... dollars of old debts , most of them outlawed . One day my landlord , Mr. Boyd , came in to see me and said , " John , I have a compliment for you . I was at a large party last evening on State street , where some of the best people in ...
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... dollars in the bank . But the reader will inquire how I made money so fast . I will tell you , for truth never shuns the light , seeks no panoply , courts inquiry and answers every honest question . A gentleman from out of the city ...
... dollars in the bank . But the reader will inquire how I made money so fast . I will tell you , for truth never shuns the light , seeks no panoply , courts inquiry and answers every honest question . A gentleman from out of the city ...
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... dollar you possess . " My knees began to shake , as did Saul's when the woman medium of Endor read 1 Samuel , 28 : 7-18 , when she told him his kingdom should be taken from him . But , my son , you will not feel as you did when you told ...
... dollar you possess . " My knees began to shake , as did Saul's when the woman medium of Endor read 1 Samuel , 28 : 7-18 , when she told him his kingdom should be taken from him . But , my son , you will not feel as you did when you told ...
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... I did . " " Well , four years ago that same man , a member of a Congregationalist church , if not a deacon , was turned out of the church and fined " How eighty - four dollars for selling a pig , against 48 SPIRITUALISM.
... I did . " " Well , four years ago that same man , a member of a Congregationalist church , if not a deacon , was turned out of the church and fined " How eighty - four dollars for selling a pig , against 48 SPIRITUALISM.
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... dollars for selling a pig , against the law of the State , that was on the point of dying when he killed it . " After the meeting was over a few of us met to hold a circle to get the test that I had been promised , but no test was given ...
... dollars for selling a pig , against the law of the State , that was on the point of dying when he killed it . " After the meeting was over a few of us met to hold a circle to get the test that I had been promised , but no test was given ...
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SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF JOHN M T John M. B. 1821 Todd,Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Con Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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Términos y frases comunes
Annabel Lee answer asked barber beautiful boat Boston Bowdoin College brother Brown Caleb Cushing called Capt Captain cents Christ church cutter dark Dela divine doctor dollars Dunn earth Eastport face faith father fear feel fire friends gallic acid gave give gum arabic hair hand Harpswell heard heart heaven hundred J. P. Harrington Jewett John John Neal knew labor land laugh learned Leather French live Log Cabin Club looked Lord mind morning mother Neal Neal Dow never night Noyes ounce passed poor Portland prayer replied Shakers shaved ship slave smile soft water soul South Paris speak spirit stood street teach tell thee thing Thomas thou thought to-day Todd told took truth walk Weeks wife William Pitt Fessenden woman word young
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Página 219 - Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee...
Página 223 - And neither the angels in heaven above, Nor the demons down under the sea, Can ever dissever my soul from the soul Of the beautiful Annabel Lee...
Página 262 - And I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity ; and I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible. I will make a man more precious than fine gold ; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.
Página 222 - And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me. I was a child and she was a child. In this kingdom by the sea, But we loved with a love that was more than love, I and my Annabel Lee; With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me.
Página 231 - ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord.
Página 222 - I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea, But we loved with a love that was more than love, I and my Annabel Lee; With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me. And this was the reason...
Página 246 - FOR A' THAT, AND A' THAT. Is there, for honest poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that; The coward slave, we pass him by, We dare be poor for a
Página 219 - We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge, and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope!
Página 280 - BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword: His truth is marching on.
Página 220 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.