Autobiography of Amos KendallLee and Shepard, 1872 - 700 էջ |
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... soon silenced him . The lookers - on thereupon insisted upon the van- quished blackguard's " treating " Amos and his brother , which he did , with rum - toddy and gingerbread . - The mind of Amos Kendall always had a mechanical turn ...
... soon silenced him . The lookers - on thereupon insisted upon the van- quished blackguard's " treating " Amos and his brother , which he did , with rum - toddy and gingerbread . - The mind of Amos Kendall always had a mechanical turn ...
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... soon became unfrequent . One morning the trap was missing , and not a trace of it could be found . Some time in the day a flock of crows in the edge of the woods , a few hun- dred yards distant , attracted attention by angry screams and ...
... soon became unfrequent . One morning the trap was missing , and not a trace of it could be found . Some time in the day a flock of crows in the edge of the woods , a few hun- dred yards distant , attracted attention by angry screams and ...
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... soon caught a fox in the same way . They then took a wide circuit and came within quarter of a mile from home , when they saw a fox at a distance wallowing through the snow , and gave chase . He , however , showed no dis- position to ...
... soon caught a fox in the same way . They then took a wide circuit and came within quarter of a mile from home , when they saw a fox at a distance wallowing through the snow , and gave chase . He , however , showed no dis- position to ...
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... Soon after his return to New Ipswich he was again called upon for an exercise in declamation . He selected one of the pieces he had practised during the preceding winter , and spoke it with a good degree of self - possession , and with ...
... Soon after his return to New Ipswich he was again called upon for an exercise in declamation . He selected one of the pieces he had practised during the preceding winter , and spoke it with a good degree of self - possession , and with ...
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... soon burst out with a vulgar song . Owing to his fre- quent and long stops at taverns , his condition was becoming per- ceptibly worse . By collision with a cart he broke some portion of his running - gear , rendering it unsafe to ride ...
... soon burst out with a vulgar song . Owing to his fre- quent and long stops at taverns , his condition was becoming per- ceptibly worse . By collision with a cart he broke some portion of his running - gear , rendering it unsafe to ride ...
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Էջ 522 - And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
Էջ 522 - And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt: And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the first born of the maidservant that is behind the mill ; and all the firstborn of beasts.
Էջ 441 - Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. 9: Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work: 10: But the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it...
Էջ 521 - And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the Lord, neither will I let Israel go. 3 And they said, The God of the Hebrews hath met with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days...
Էջ 676 - He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him ; the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
Էջ 417 - Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both.
Էջ 521 - And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so as the LORD had commanded: and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent.
Էջ 521 - And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink of the water of the river ; and there was blood throughout all the land of Egypt.
Էջ 676 - My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous...
Էջ 522 - And the LORD did according to the word of Moses ; and the frogs died out of the houses, out of the villages, and out of the fields. And they gathered them together upon heaps : and the land stank.