American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 48Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1856 |
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... knew , save those of the rice pillaff , the crowning glory of every Turkish feast . We were joined by another Italian surgeon , also in the service of the Sultan . After dinner pipes and coffee were brought in ; but more pleasing to me ...
... knew , save those of the rice pillaff , the crowning glory of every Turkish feast . We were joined by another Italian surgeon , also in the service of the Sultan . After dinner pipes and coffee were brought in ; but more pleasing to me ...
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... knew as well as written words could tell me , that my dream of happiness was over . The appointed hour came for my lover to arrive ; and this time I was waiting in the parlor , with no fear of swooning , but with a heavy and sorrow ...
... knew as well as written words could tell me , that my dream of happiness was over . The appointed hour came for my lover to arrive ; and this time I was waiting in the parlor , with no fear of swooning , but with a heavy and sorrow ...
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... knew they must soon be recalled ; yet it kept up the spark of hope in a lover's bosom , and sustained me , too , in my fast - failing strength . But the crisis came at length . I was summoned to my father's presence to hear the decree ...
... knew they must soon be recalled ; yet it kept up the spark of hope in a lover's bosom , and sustained me , too , in my fast - failing strength . But the crisis came at length . I was summoned to my father's presence to hear the decree ...
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... knew my father , she said , ( alas ! how little she knew him , ) and his cold , stern ways , and he was not unlike many other fathers , who will not manifest the interest they feel in a daughter's happiness , lest they should seem weak ...
... knew my father , she said , ( alas ! how little she knew him , ) and his cold , stern ways , and he was not unlike many other fathers , who will not manifest the interest they feel in a daughter's happiness , lest they should seem weak ...
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... knew now I must listen , but I did not open the way by query or comment . He did not begin by referring to the solemn promise he had made , and give a reason for disregarding it , but by wondering how I could again call upon him to ...
... knew now I must listen , but I did not open the way by query or comment . He did not begin by referring to the solemn promise he had made , and give a reason for disregarding it , but by wondering how I could again call upon him to ...
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