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... face the music without dodging . The object of this war is to make the slaveholding interest , more than it has ever been before , the ruling in- terest of America ; to propagate , extend , and at the same time consolidate slavery ; to ...
... face the music without dodging . The object of this war is to make the slaveholding interest , more than it has ever been before , the ruling in- terest of America ; to propagate , extend , and at the same time consolidate slavery ; to ...
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... face distorted with anger and excitement . " Gentlemen , " said he , 66 we are the victims of an infernal Yankee trick . I have reason to believe that Winslow , aided , perhaps , by other suspected parties , has made his escape this ...
... face distorted with anger and excitement . " Gentlemen , " said he , 66 we are the victims of an infernal Yankee trick . I have reason to believe that Winslow , aided , perhaps , by other suspected parties , has made his escape this ...
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... face . The midshipman , playfully ad- dressed as Mr. Buttons , was a very stern - looking gentleman , of the name of Adams , who wore on his coat a very conspicuous row of buttons , and whose fourteenth birthday had been celebrated one ...
... face . The midshipman , playfully ad- dressed as Mr. Buttons , was a very stern - looking gentleman , of the name of Adams , who wore on his coat a very conspicuous row of buttons , and whose fourteenth birthday had been celebrated one ...
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... face that belonged to this figure was in keeping with it , and yet attractive from a certain charm of expression . Nose prominent and asser- tive ; cheek - bones rather obtrusive , and under them the flesh sallow and browned , though ...
... face that belonged to this figure was in keeping with it , and yet attractive from a certain charm of expression . Nose prominent and asser- tive ; cheek - bones rather obtrusive , and under them the flesh sallow and browned , though ...
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... face to redeem it from being truly character- ised either as ugly or commonplace . As he sat now , with eyes bent on vacancy , and his mind revolving the arguments or facts which had been presented by his visitor , his countenance ...
... face to redeem it from being truly character- ised either as ugly or commonplace . As he sat now , with eyes bent on vacancy , and his mind revolving the arguments or facts which had been presented by his visitor , his countenance ...
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acquaintance Agnes Antoine Artful Dodger asked Astor House Author beautiful Berwick Captain Onslow carriage Charlton child Clara Colonel Delancy Hyde Colonel Hyde coloured Commodore dear Delancy Hyde Rusk Detritch door drew Esha exclaimed eyes face father Fort Lafayette Forts Jackson gentleman Gentry girl give hand heard heart interest Ireton JEANNE D'ALBRET JULIA KAVANAGH Julius Cæsar Kunnle lawyer letter look Madame Volney Major Purling Maloney massa minutes Miss mother mulatto negro Netty nigger Number once Orleans passed Pat Maloney Peek Pompilard poor President Prospectus quadroon Quattles Queen Mab Ratcliff Rebel Ripper Robson Semmes Sister Agatha slave slavery stairs stood story Street Suddenly tell thar thou thought tion took turned Uncle D'lancy Vance Vance's Victor wife Winslow woman words wounded Yankees young lady
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Página 148 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
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.