A New Home--who'll Follow?: Or, Glimpses of Western Life, Մաս 33C. S. Francis, 1840 - 337 էջ |
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... knew of the wilds was from Hoffman's tour or Captain Hall's " graphic " delineations : I had some floating idea of " driving a barouche - and - four anywhere through the oak - openings " and seeing " the murdered Banquos of the forest ...
... knew of the wilds was from Hoffman's tour or Captain Hall's " graphic " delineations : I had some floating idea of " driving a barouche - and - four anywhere through the oak - openings " and seeing " the murdered Banquos of the forest ...
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... knew what kind of a feller his nephew was , that was to have all when he was gone . 66 Well , all this is neither here nor there . George Danforth and I had been keeping com- pany then a good while , and Mr. Spangler knew we'd been only ...
... knew what kind of a feller his nephew was , that was to have all when he was gone . 66 Well , all this is neither here nor there . George Danforth and I had been keeping com- pany then a good while , and Mr. Spangler knew we'd been only ...
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... knew we wanted to send it up , and I got it out and laid it ready on the stand and put the big Bible on it to keep it safe . But he did not come , something happened that he could not go that day : and I had jist took up the deed to put ...
... knew we wanted to send it up , and I got it out and laid it ready on the stand and put the big Bible on it to keep it safe . But he did not come , something happened that he could not go that day : and I had jist took up the deed to put ...
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... knew better , and though I hunted high and low to please him , I knew well enough where it was . When he found we must give it up he never gave me a word of blame , but charged me not to say anything about the loss , for , wherever the ...
... knew better , and though I hunted high and low to please him , I knew well enough where it was . When he found we must give it up he never gave me a word of blame , but charged me not to say anything about the loss , for , wherever the ...
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... knew something about it but did not speak . Just then the door opened , and in came George Danforth , led between two men , as pale as death , and dripping wet from head to foot . You may think how I felt ! Well , they wouldn't give no ...
... knew something about it but did not speak . Just then the door opened , and in came George Danforth , led between two men , as pale as death , and dripping wet from head to foot . You may think how I felt ! Well , they wouldn't give no ...
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A New Home - Who'll Follow?: Or, Glimpses of Western Life Caroline Matilda Kirkland Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1839 |
A New Home--who'll Follow?: Or, Glimpses of Western Life Caroline Matilda Kirkland Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1839 |
A New Home--who'll Follow?: Or, Glimpses of Western Life Caroline Matilda Kirkland Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1840 |
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Էջ 309 - Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.
Էջ 163 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Էջ 260 - Are not the mountains, waves, and skies, a part Of me and of my soul, as I of them ? Is not the love of these deep in my heart With a pure passion?
Էջ 98 - Truly, shepherd, in respect of itself, it is a good life; but in respect that it is a shepherd's life, it is naught. In respect that it is solitary, I like it very well ; but in respect that it is private, it is a very vile life. Now in respect it is in the fields, it pleaseth me well ; but in respect it is not in the court, it is tedious.
Էջ 117 - It were good therefore that men in their innovations would follow the example of time itself, which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly and by degrees scarce to be perceived...
Էջ 193 - While low delights, succeeding fast behind, In happier meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes, where...
Էջ 143 - I COME, I come ! ye have called me long, I come o'er the mountains with light and song, Ye may trace my step o'er the wakening earth, By the winds which tell of the violet's birth, By the primrose stars in the shadowy grass, By the green leaves opening as I pass.
Էջ 9 - Wave not less proudly that their ancestors Moulder beneath them. Oh, there is not lost One of earth's charms : upon her bosom yet, After the flight of untold centuries, The freshness of her far beginning lies, And yet shall lie.
Էջ 157 - Nature ! is there nought to prize, Familiar in thy bosom scenes of life ? And dwells in day-light truth's salubrious skies No form with which the soul may...
Էջ 124 - 'cause you've got plenty," is conclusive as to sharing with your neighbors. Whoever comes into Michigan with nothing, will be sure to better his condition; but woe to him that brings with him any thing like an appearance of abundance, whether of money or mere household conveniences. To have them, and not be willing to share them in some sort with the whole community, is an unpardonable crime. You must lend your best horse to qui que ce...