American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the presentC. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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Page 199
... never was any con- siderable change wrought in the mind or conversation of any person by anything of a religious nature that ever he read , heard , or saw , that had not his affections moved . Never was a natural man engaged earnestly ...
... never was any con- siderable change wrought in the mind or conversation of any person by anything of a religious nature that ever he read , heard , or saw , that had not his affections moved . Never was a natural man engaged earnestly ...
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... never did shoot at but one , and I'd never forgiven myself for that , had it weighed less than forty pounds . I wouldn't draw a rifle on any thing less than that ; and when I meet with another wild turkey of the same weight I will drap ...
... never did shoot at but one , and I'd never forgiven myself for that , had it weighed less than forty pounds . I wouldn't draw a rifle on any thing less than that ; and when I meet with another wild turkey of the same weight I will drap ...
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... never propose to make an effort ; I have never countenanced an ef- fort , and never mean to countenance an effort , to disturb the arrangement as origi- nally made , by which the various States came into the Union . " Still thinking of ...
... never propose to make an effort ; I have never countenanced an ef- fort , and never mean to countenance an effort , to disturb the arrangement as origi- nally made , by which the various States came into the Union . " Still thinking of ...
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