Works: Complete in 27 Volumes. Wolfert's roost and other papers, Volumen17Putnam, 1865 - 453 páginas |
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... passed into a proverb throughout the neighborhood that the cock of the Roost was the most henpecked bird in the country . His house too was reputed to be harassed by Yankee witchcraft . When the weather was quiet everywhere else , the ...
... passed into a proverb throughout the neighborhood that the cock of the Roost was the most henpecked bird in the country . His house too was reputed to be harassed by Yankee witchcraft . When the weather was quiet everywhere else , the ...
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... passed over the time - honored little mansion . The honeysuckle and the sweet - brier crept up its walls ; the wren and the Phoebe - bird built under the eaves ; it gradually became almost hidden among trees , through which it looked ...
... passed over the time - honored little mansion . The honeysuckle and the sweet - brier crept up its walls ; the wren and the Phoebe - bird built under the eaves ; it gradually became almost hidden among trees , through which it looked ...
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... passed the winter in the country are sensible of the delightful influences that accompany the earliest indications of spring ; and of these , none are more delightful than the first notes of the birds . There is one modest little sad ...
... passed the winter in the country are sensible of the delightful influences that accompany the earliest indications of spring ; and of these , none are more delightful than the first notes of the birds . There is one modest little sad ...
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... passed into current circulation , and by some has been questioned as savoring of irreverence . The author , therefore , owes it to his orthodoxy to declare that no irreverence was intended even to the dollar itself ; which he is aware ...
... passed into current circulation , and by some has been questioned as savoring of irreverence . The author , therefore , owes it to his orthodoxy to declare that no irreverence was intended even to the dollar itself ; which he is aware ...
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... , however , that was to put my philosophy to the test . We had passed through a long winter , and the spring at length opened upon us , with unusual sweetness . The soft serenity of the weather , the beauty of the 66 MOUNTJOY .
... , however , that was to put my philosophy to the test . We had passed through a long winter , and the spring at length opened upon us , with unusual sweetness . The soft serenity of the weather , the beauty of the 66 MOUNTJOY .
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