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For among us it is not necessary , as among the Hottentots , that a youth , to be received into the company of men , should prove his manhood by beating his mother . I would advise you , therefore , not to attempt unchaining the tiger ...
For among us it is not necessary , as among the Hottentots , that a youth , to be received into the company of men , should prove his manhood by beating his mother . I would advise you , therefore , not to attempt unchaining the tiger ...
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DEAR SIR - I received with great pleas- ure your favor of June 4th , and am much comforted by the appearance of a change of opinion in your State ; for though we may obtain , and I believe shall obtain , a majority in the Legislature of ...
DEAR SIR - I received with great pleas- ure your favor of June 4th , and am much comforted by the appearance of a change of opinion in your State ; for though we may obtain , and I believe shall obtain , a majority in the Legislature of ...
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We learn that Mr. Mumblethumb received no less than fifty cents for his late " Monody in a Mud - Puddle . " Among the original contributors to the present number we notice ( besides the em- inent editor , Mr. CRAB ) , such men as SNOB ...
We learn that Mr. Mumblethumb received no less than fifty cents for his late " Monody in a Mud - Puddle . " Among the original contributors to the present number we notice ( besides the em- inent editor , Mr. CRAB ) , such men as SNOB ...
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