The Knickerbocker: Or, New York Monthly Magazine, Volumen46 |
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75 50 150 150 175 200 " As a line must be drawn some how , Major G . feels it
his duty to announce that he will on no account consent to serve in an affair
between persons of color , and that bis charges for conducting a duel between
two ...
75 50 150 150 175 200 " As a line must be drawn some how , Major G . feels it
his duty to announce that he will on no account consent to serve in an affair
between persons of color , and that bis charges for conducting a duel between
two ...
Página 94
... all being combined in his own ungainly person . As the hour of ten drew nigh ,
however , a lucky thought struck him . Seizing his proxies and his hat - full of scrip
, he went to his friend B — , a youngster in whose discretion be had confidence ...
... all being combined in his own ungainly person . As the hour of ten drew nigh ,
however , a lucky thought struck him . Seizing his proxies and his hat - full of scrip
, he went to his friend B — , a youngster in whose discretion be had confidence ...
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It is said that these medicaments , ' to persons accustomed to drink brandy and
gin cock - tails , or even mint - juleps , will prove a very pleasant substitute for
their accustomed beverage . ' · · · We are indebted to a friend in Washington City
for ...
It is said that these medicaments , ' to persons accustomed to drink brandy and
gin cock - tails , or even mint - juleps , will prove a very pleasant substitute for
their accustomed beverage . ' · · · We are indebted to a friend in Washington City
for ...
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The most remarkable point of that history , however , was when the culmination of
its glory was reached in the person of the King - maker , whose name
Shakspeare has made , as he prophesied it would become , * Familiar in our
mouths as ...
The most remarkable point of that history , however , was when the culmination of
its glory was reached in the person of the King - maker , whose name
Shakspeare has made , as he prophesied it would become , * Familiar in our
mouths as ...
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... is the proper person to bestow an introduction upon a stranger . Then the
ceremony becomes pleasant to him , and he feels at once recognized by
authority as an estimable acquaintance . But custom has established a pell - mell
introduction ...
... is the proper person to bestow an introduction upon a stranger . Then the
ceremony becomes pleasant to him , and he feels at once recognized by
authority as an estimable acquaintance . But custom has established a pell - mell
introduction ...
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Página 25 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Página 624 - Ye who love a nation's legends, Love the ballads of a people, That like voices from afar off Call to us to pause and listen, Speak in tones so plain and childlike, Scarcely can the ear distinguish Whether they are sung or spoken...
Página 625 - Hiawatha!" And the rabbit from his pathway Leaped aside, and at a distance Sat erect upon his haunches, Half in fear and half in frolic, Saying to the little hunter, "Do not shoot me, Hiawatha!" But he heeded not, nor heard them, For his thoughts were with the red deer^ On their tracks his eyes were fastened, Leading downward to the river, To the ford across the river, And as one in slumber walked he.
Página 625 - There he waited till the deer came, Till he saw two antlers lifted, Saw two eyes look from the thicket, Saw two nostrils point to windward, And a deer came down the pathway, Flecked with leafy light and shadow.
Página 623 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter?
Página 528 - Some might lament that I were cold, As I when this sweet day is gone, Which my lost heart, too soon grown old, Insults with this untimely moan ; They might lament — for I am one Whom men love not — and yet regret, Unlike this day, which, when the sun Shall on its stainless glory set, Will linger, though enjoyed, like joy, in memory yet ODE TO THE WEST WIND.
Página 396 - Ye are furrowed all o'er; Strength of my youth, All your vigor is gone; Thoughts of my youth, Your gay visions are flown.
Página 112 - There St. John mingles with my friendly bowl The feast of reason and the flow of soul...
Página 263 - Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes; At every word a reputation dies. Snuff, or the fan, supply each pause of chat, With singing, laughing, ogling, and all that.
Página 20 - We resolve to have nothing more to do with it ; for "there is a point beyond which forbearance ceases to be a virtue," and we conceive that point to be thirty-two degrees above zero 4 at the very least.