The Belle of the BoweryH.L. Williams, 1846 - 95 páginas |
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... sister's prayers , or to the tears of her niece . It is indeed humiliating to my pride to ask alms of such a miserly ... sister , whom she has defrauded . The sickness of my wife may soften her hard and flinty heart . And yet what reason ...
... sister's prayers , or to the tears of her niece . It is indeed humiliating to my pride to ask alms of such a miserly ... sister , whom she has defrauded . The sickness of my wife may soften her hard and flinty heart . And yet what reason ...
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... sister . 0 , God ! how different are the fortunes of the human race ! One por- tion live in splendor and luxury , while another are starving for bread ! The thought struck me last night , when I was awakened by the groans of my wife ...
... sister . 0 , God ! how different are the fortunes of the human race ! One por- tion live in splendor and luxury , while another are starving for bread ! The thought struck me last night , when I was awakened by the groans of my wife ...
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... sister's prayers , or to the tears of her niece . It is indeed humiliating to my pride to ask alms of such a miserly ... sister , whom she has defrauded . The sickness of my wife may soften her hard and flinty heart . And yet what reason ...
... sister's prayers , or to the tears of her niece . It is indeed humiliating to my pride to ask alms of such a miserly ... sister , whom she has defrauded . The sickness of my wife may soften her hard and flinty heart . And yet what reason ...
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... sister . 0 , God ! how different are the fortunes of the human race ! One por- tion live in splendor and luxury , while another are starving for bread ! The thought struck me last night , when I was awakened by the groans of my wife ...
... sister . 0 , God ! how different are the fortunes of the human race ! One por- tion live in splendor and luxury , while another are starving for bread ! The thought struck me last night , when I was awakened by the groans of my wife ...
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... sister . I will saw your wood to - morrow . " ' I'm afraid that your wife will be so sick that you will not come , ' said the rumseller , in a sneering manner . ' No , no , friend Blacker ; I will surely come , ' replied Preston , while ...
... sister . I will saw your wood to - morrow . " ' I'm afraid that your wife will be so sick that you will not come , ' said the rumseller , in a sneering manner . ' No , no , friend Blacker ; I will surely come , ' replied Preston , while ...
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acquainted alarm answered asked Aunt Cottle beautiful girl believe belle better Blacker Bowery breakfast Catherine Seymour Comer companion countenance deacon death delirium tremens Dick dram shop dress drink drunkard's daughter emotions exclaimed eyes face father fear feel felt gazing gentleman give glass graceful gratified hand handsome HARVARD COLLEGE hear heard heart heavens Henry Luroff hope husband hypocritical innocent kind knew libertine lips live look Louise Preston miserable miserly Miss Preston mistress monomania morning mother never nigger paint Perhaps piano-forte picture play poor inebriate replied Clinton replied Louise replied Miss Bruce replied Preston rich Richard Preston robbed robber rumseller sick woman sister smiling sober soon speak stomach suppose talk tears There's Thomas Clinton thought thousand dollars told took trembling tremulous trunk trust voice wife wish young artist young lady young painter Young Thompson
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Página 27 - Luroff ( the name itself is instructive), who "has seduced more girls from the country than any other young man in the city."7 Not only virtuous girls, but virtuous men are in danger too.
Página 30 - Have you ever heard of a young man by the name of Henry Luroff ? ' inquired Thompson. ' What ! old Luroff 's son — the rich man who lives in street ! ' aaid Preston. ' The same,