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... name . Among tax - payers he was rated at only fifty thou- sand dollars ; but he might have an income from property in other places , perhaps at the North , on which he ought to pay his quota in this hour 12 PECULIAR .
... name . Among tax - payers he was rated at only fifty thou- sand dollars ; but he might have an income from property in other places , perhaps at the North , on which he ought to pay his quota in this hour 12 PECULIAR .
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Epes Sargent William Howitt. which he ought to pay his quota in this hour of common danger . It was decided to send to see why Vance did not come ; and a third officer was despatched to find him . " Does any one know , " asked Semmes ...
Epes Sargent William Howitt. which he ought to pay his quota in this hour of common danger . It was decided to send to see why Vance did not come ; and a third officer was despatched to find him . " Does any one know , " asked Semmes ...
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... hour was spent hunting up the engineer and getting ready . At last the Rebel was started in pursuit . The rain had ceased , and the moon , bursting occasionally from dark drifting clouds , shed a fitful light . Ratcliff paced the deck ...
... hour was spent hunting up the engineer and getting ready . At last the Rebel was started in pursuit . The rain had ceased , and the moon , bursting occasionally from dark drifting clouds , shed a fitful light . Ratcliff paced the deck ...
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... hours , gave up the two steamers for Government use . It was then arranged that he and his companions should take passage on board the store - ship Catawba , which was to sail for New York within the hour ; while all the persons ...
... hours , gave up the two steamers for Government use . It was then arranged that he and his companions should take passage on board the store - ship Catawba , which was to sail for New York within the hour ; while all the persons ...
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... hours ago . Her unburied remains lie in my house . Surely you'll let me return to attend her funeral . refuse me . " You'll not be so cruel as to " Pah ! Does your dead wife need your care any more than my live wife needs mine ? " Tis ...
... hours ago . Her unburied remains lie in my house . Surely you'll let me return to attend her funeral . refuse me . " You'll not be so cruel as to " Pah ! Does your dead wife need your care any more than my live wife needs mine ? " Tis ...
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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.