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Página 61
... Pontiac , down to the recent confession of Quattles , and my own search for Colonel De Lancy Hyde . All my little group of hearers - Madame Volney , Esha , and Clara- were deeply interested , as you may suppose , in COMPARING NOTES . 61.
... Pontiac , down to the recent confession of Quattles , and my own search for Colonel De Lancy Hyde . All my little group of hearers - Madame Volney , Esha , and Clara- were deeply interested , as you may suppose , in COMPARING NOTES . 61.
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... Colonel Hyde . I have searched for him daily in the principal drinking - saloons , but have found no trace of him as yet . I have also kept up my search for my wife , having sent out two agents , who , I trust , may be more fortunate ...
... Colonel Hyde . I have searched for him daily in the principal drinking - saloons , but have found no trace of him as yet . I have also kept up my search for my wife , having sent out two agents , who , I trust , may be more fortunate ...
Página 110
... Colonel Delancy Hyde and Jefferson Davis . A pathetic paragraph appeared in one of the newspapers , giving a piteous story of a " loyal citizen of New Orleans , " who , for no nameable offence , was made to pine in a foul dungeon to ...
... Colonel Delancy Hyde and Jefferson Davis . A pathetic paragraph appeared in one of the newspapers , giving a piteous story of a " loyal citizen of New Orleans , " who , for no nameable offence , was made to pine in a foul dungeon to ...
Página 125
... Colonel was who acted as Quattles ' friend , but whose name I forget . ' Tis barely possible there may have been some little irregularities prac- tised ; and if so , so much the better for me ! What fat pickings for you , Semmes , if we ...
... Colonel was who acted as Quattles ' friend , but whose name I forget . ' Tis barely possible there may have been some little irregularities prac- tised ; and if so , so much the better for me ! What fat pickings for you , Semmes , if we ...
Página 160
... Colonel in the United States service . His figure seemed made for endurance , though remarkable for neatness and symmetry . His face was that of one past the middle stage— one to whom life had not been one unvaried holiday . The cheeks ...
... Colonel in the United States service . His figure seemed made for endurance , though remarkable for neatness and symmetry . His face was that of one past the middle stage— one to whom life had not been one unvaried holiday . The cheeks ...
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Página 148 - Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word. 162 I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil. 163 I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love. 164 Seven times a day do I praise thee, because of thy righteous judgments.
Página 72 - Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace; Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face: Flowers laugh before thee on their beds And fragrance in thy footing treads ; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong; And the most ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong.
Página 309 - Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.
Página 108 - Let me have men about me that are fat ; Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights. Yond' Cassius has a lean and hungry look ; He thinks too much : such men are dangerous.