A New Home--who'll Follow?: Or, Glimpses of Western LifeC. S. Francis, 1839 - 337页 |
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... not flatter myself that any one will be led to accuse me of further imitation of a deservedly popular writer . And with such brief salvo , I make my humble curtsey . M. C. W A NEW HOME . CHAPTER I. Here are seen No vi PREFACE .
... not flatter myself that any one will be led to accuse me of further imitation of a deservedly popular writer . And with such brief salvo , I make my humble curtsey . M. C. W A NEW HOME . CHAPTER I. Here are seen No vi PREFACE .
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... seen No traces of man's pomp and pride ; no silks Rustle , nor jewels shine , nor envious eyes Encounter * * * * * Oh , there is not lost One of earth's charms ; upon her bosom yet After the flight of untold centuries The freshness of ...
... seen No traces of man's pomp and pride ; no silks Rustle , nor jewels shine , nor envious eyes Encounter * * * * * Oh , there is not lost One of earth's charms ; upon her bosom yet After the flight of untold centuries The freshness of ...
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... seen a cougar - nor been bitten by a rattlesnake . The reader who has patience to go with me to the close of my de . sultory sketches , must expect nothing beyond a mean- dering recital of common - place occurrences - mere gossip about ...
... seen a cougar - nor been bitten by a rattlesnake . The reader who has patience to go with me to the close of my de . sultory sketches , must expect nothing beyond a mean- dering recital of common - place occurrences - mere gossip about ...
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... and round this state - bed , for such it evidently was , although not supplied with pillows at each end , all the men and boys I had seen below stairs , were 2 * WHO'LL FOLLOW ? 17 I cast an exploring look, and now discovered a ...
... and round this state - bed , for such it evidently was , although not supplied with pillows at each end , all the men and boys I had seen below stairs , were 2 * WHO'LL FOLLOW ? 17 I cast an exploring look, and now discovered a ...
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Or, Glimpses of Western Life Caroline Matilda Kirkland. men and boys I had seen below stairs , were to repose . Sundry old quilts were fastened by forks to the rafters in such a way as to serve as a partial screen , and with this I was ...
Or, Glimpses of Western Life Caroline Matilda Kirkland. men and boys I had seen below stairs , were to repose . Sundry old quilts were fastened by forks to the rafters in such a way as to serve as a partial screen , and with this I was ...
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