Works: Complete in 27 Volumes. Wolfert's roost and other papers, Volumen17Putnam, 1865 - 453 páginas |
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... down , they might open new streets , and put money in their pockets . In a word , the almighty dollar , that great object of universal devotion throughout our land , seems to have no genuine devotees in these THE CREOLE VILLAGE . 47.
... down , they might open new streets , and put money in their pockets . In a word , the almighty dollar , that great object of universal devotion throughout our land , seems to have no genuine devotees in these THE CREOLE VILLAGE . 47.
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... orthodoxy to declare that no irreverence was intended even to the dollar itself ; which he is aware is daily becoming more and more an object of worship . while the steamboat whirled me to an American town , THE CREOLE VILLAGE . 55.
... orthodoxy to declare that no irreverence was intended even to the dollar itself ; which he is aware is daily becoming more and more an object of worship . while the steamboat whirled me to an American town , THE CREOLE VILLAGE . 55.
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... object around us now assumed a new character , and a charmed interest . The wild flowers were no longer the mere orna- ments of the fields , or the resorts of the toilful bee ; they were the lurking - places of fairies . We would watch ...
... object around us now assumed a new character , and a charmed interest . The wild flowers were no longer the mere orna- ments of the fields , or the resorts of the toilful bee ; they were the lurking - places of fairies . We would watch ...
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... object . Unfortunately , our neighborhood was particularly deficient in female society , and I languished in vain for some divinity , to whom I might offer up this most uneasy burden of affec- tions . I was at one time seriously ...
... object . Unfortunately , our neighborhood was particularly deficient in female society , and I languished in vain for some divinity , to whom I might offer up this most uneasy burden of affec- tions . I was at one time seriously ...
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... object and all , annihilated , dispelled , proved to be such stuff as dreams are made of , or , worse than all , to be turned into a proverb and a jest - what consolation is there in such a case ? I avoided the fatal brook where I had ...
... object and all , annihilated , dispelled , proved to be such stuff as dreams are made of , or , worse than all , to be turned into a proverb and a jest - what consolation is there in such a case ? I avoided the fatal brook where I had ...
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