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... ancient village of Communipaw 86 CHAP . III . — In which is set forth the true art of making a bargain - together with the miraculous escape of a great Metropolis in a fog - and the biogra- phy of certain heroes of Communipaw 93 CHAP ...
... ancient village of Communipaw 86 CHAP . III . — In which is set forth the true art of making a bargain - together with the miraculous escape of a great Metropolis in a fog - and the biogra- phy of certain heroes of Communipaw 93 CHAP ...
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... ancient Dutch progenitors . This , then , broke upon me as the poetic age of our cy ; poetic from its very obscurity ; and open , like the early and obscure days of ancient Rome , to all the embellishments of heroic fiction . I hailed ...
... ancient Dutch progenitors . This , then , broke upon me as the poetic age of our cy ; poetic from its very obscurity ; and open , like the early and obscure days of ancient Rome , to all the embellishments of heroic fiction . I hailed ...
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... ancient records . As this was one of those few and happy villages , into which newspapers never find their way , it is not a matter of surprise , that Mr. Knickerbocker should never have seen the numerous advertise- ments that were made ...
... ancient records . As this was one of those few and happy villages , into which newspapers never find their way , it is not a matter of surprise , that Mr. Knickerbocker should never have seen the numerous advertise- ments that were made ...
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... ancient Dutch church , which stood in the middle of the street , had been pulled down , since his last visit . The fame of Mr. Knickerbocker's history having reached even to Albany , he received much flattering attention from its worthy ...
... ancient Dutch church , which stood in the middle of the street , had been pulled down , since his last visit . The fame of Mr. Knickerbocker's history having reached even to Albany , he received much flattering attention from its worthy ...
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... ancients . He found Mr. Cook a man after his own heart - of great literary research , and a curious collector of books . At parting , the latter , in testimony of friendship , made him a present of the two oldest works in his collection ...
... ancients . He found Mr. Cook a man after his own heart - of great literary research , and a curious collector of books . At parting , the latter , in testimony of friendship , made him a present of the two oldest works in his collection ...
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