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... Horse - race , The ....... How Two Cents Built a Church .. 198 104 165 49 Ill - timed Wit ...... Hunger of the Soul ...... Influence with Rich Widows .. 274 246 288 Kentucky Horse - sale ... Little Behindhand .. Loathing Light Bread ...
... Horse - race , The ....... How Two Cents Built a Church .. 198 104 165 49 Ill - timed Wit ...... Hunger of the Soul ...... Influence with Rich Widows .. 274 246 288 Kentucky Horse - sale ... Little Behindhand .. Loathing Light Bread ...
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... horse sleigh ] , and we went from house to house among the farmers , making pastoral visits . We made them short , to get over as much ground as pos- sible . Before I was fairly thawed in one house we put out into the biting frost again ...
... horse sleigh ] , and we went from house to house among the farmers , making pastoral visits . We made them short , to get over as much ground as pos- sible . Before I was fairly thawed in one house we put out into the biting frost again ...
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... horse , his whole wardrobe in the saddle - bags under him , he rode down into New Jersey , through it to Pennsylvania ; passing Philadelphia , Lancaster , Columbia , Chambersburg , Bedford and Somerset , he crossed the mountains , a ...
... horse , his whole wardrobe in the saddle - bags under him , he rode down into New Jersey , through it to Pennsylvania ; passing Philadelphia , Lancaster , Columbia , Chambersburg , Bedford and Somerset , he crossed the mountains , a ...
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... horse- back , found employment as a teacher in Maryland , replen- ished his purse , went home after an absence of three years , found all right there and in the neighborhood , studied one year more at Princeton , and was licensed to ...
... horse- back , found employment as a teacher in Maryland , replen- ished his purse , went home after an absence of three years , found all right there and in the neighborhood , studied one year more at Princeton , and was licensed to ...
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... and galleries are stored with choice treas- ures . He is fond of good horses , and they are better than medicines to keep him in robust health and excellent spirits , without which he could not , as he does , DAVID M. STONE . 123.
... and galleries are stored with choice treas- ures . He is fond of good horses , and they are better than medicines to keep him in robust health and excellent spirits , without which he could not , as he does , DAVID M. STONE . 123.
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Page 193 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
Page 214 - O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil!
Page 145 - But I say, Have they not heard? Yes verily, their sound went into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world.
Page 82 - And with them the Being Beauteous Who unto my youth was given, More than all things else to love me, And is now a saint in heaven. With a slow and noiseless footstep Comes that messenger divine, Takes the vacant chair beside me, Lays her gentle hand in mine. And she sits and gazes at me With those deep and tender eyes, Like the stars, so still and saint-like, Looking downward from the skies.
Page 27 - My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, — The son of parents passed into the skies!
Page 214 - Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial.
Page 305 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end...
Page 84 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate!
Page 185 - Thou dost conduct thy people Through torrents of temptation : Nor will we fear, While thou art near, The fire of tribulation : The world, with sin and Satan, In vain our march opposes ; By thee we shall Break through them all, And sing the song of Moses.
Page 66 - I am just going. Have me decently buried; and do not let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead.