American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 48Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1856 |
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... father's presence to hear the decree , on which might hang the hope of happi- ness for life . I thought I was prepared for it , whatever it might be ; yet when it came , staggered beneath the blow . The words I could not remember an ...
... father's presence to hear the decree , on which might hang the hope of happi- ness for life . I thought I was prepared for it , whatever it might be ; yet when it came , staggered beneath the blow . The words I could not remember an ...
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... father therefore thought best to try us . Two years would soon pass away . Under the circumstances in which we were to await their end , we should be thoroughly proved , and I be- lieved it to be well . If he could not accede to this ...
... father therefore thought best to try us . Two years would soon pass away . Under the circumstances in which we were to await their end , we should be thoroughly proved , and I be- lieved it to be well . If he could not accede to this ...
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... father to accompany you , or your brother to take you to the city ? ' Oh ! my father is too busy , and would not understand the necessity ; and my brother , he is also too much engaged . I do not have to work for a living . I have ...
... father to accompany you , or your brother to take you to the city ? ' Oh ! my father is too busy , and would not understand the necessity ; and my brother , he is also too much engaged . I do not have to work for a living . I have ...
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... father , she said , ( alas ! how little she knew him , ) and his cold , stern ways , and he was not unlike many ... father would have liked him : he would have been a man after his own heart . I sat down and thought : He is my father ...
... father , she said , ( alas ! how little she knew him , ) and his cold , stern ways , and he was not unlike many ... father would have liked him : he would have been a man after his own heart . I sat down and thought : He is my father ...
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... father from home , and there would be no danger of an unpleasant interruption . What an interest I took , for once , in a political caucus ! Dinner was ready before the time , and every assistance in my power was rendered to facilitate ...
... father from home , and there would be no danger of an unpleasant interruption . What an interest I took , for once , in a political caucus ! Dinner was ready before the time , and every assistance in my power was rendered to facilitate ...
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