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... young girl , his daugh- ter , deserve hers . Why , it's asserted , on good authority , that she had been heard to repeat Patrick Henry's remark , that slavery is inconsis- tent with the Christian religion ! " Mr. Polk , who , being ...
... young girl , his daugh- ter , deserve hers . Why , it's asserted , on good authority , that she had been heard to repeat Patrick Henry's remark , that slavery is inconsis- tent with the Christian religion ! " Mr. Polk , who , being ...
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... young person of whom I spoke to you . Do not let her move a step out of doors without you or your agents know precisely where she is . I shall hold you responsible for her security . I may not be back for a day or two , in which case ...
... young person of whom I spoke to you . Do not let her move a step out of doors without you or your agents know precisely where she is . I shall hold you responsible for her security . I may not be back for a day or two , in which case ...
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... young friends - what did you say their names are ? " " Robert Onslow and Charles Kenrick . " " Oh , yes ! Onslow , you say , has been a captain in the Rebel service . Both the young men shall be honourably placed where they can ...
... young friends - what did you say their names are ? " " Robert Onslow and Charles Kenrick . " " Oh , yes ! Onslow , you say , has been a captain in the Rebel service . Both the young men shall be honourably placed where they can ...
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... young man in the uniform of a captain lay on the sofa in a room at Willard's Hotel in Washington . He lay reading a newspaper , but the paleness of his face showed that he had been suffering either from illness or a serious wound . This ...
... young man in the uniform of a captain lay on the sofa in a room at Willard's Hotel in Washington . He lay reading a newspaper , but the paleness of his face showed that he had been suffering either from illness or a serious wound . This ...
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... young lady we knew as Perdita . Perhaps , too , it is marked like the other pair . If so , it ought to have on it the letters- " " What letters ? " exclaimed Vance , fiercely , arresting Kenrick's hand so he could not examine the button ...
... young lady we knew as Perdita . Perhaps , too , it is marked like the other pair . If so , it ought to have on it the letters- " " What letters ? " exclaimed Vance , fiercely , arresting Kenrick's hand so he could not examine the button ...
Termos e frases comuns
acquaintance Antoine appearance asked Author beautiful believe Berwick bring Captain carriage carried Charlton child claim Clara Colonel coloured dear Delancy Hyde dollars door drew entered escape Esha exclaimed eyes face fact father five followed girl give hand head heard heart hold hope hour hundred Hyde interest keep Kenrick lady lawyer leave letter look Madame Major master mean mind minutes Miss mother never officer once Onslow opened Orleans passed Peek person Pompilard poor present President Ratcliff Rebel remarked replied returned seemed Semmes side Sister slave slavery stood stopped story Street sure tell thing thought thousand told took turned Vance wife Winslow wish woman wounded young
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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.