George Melville: An American NovelW. R. C. Clark & Company, 1858 - 386 páginas |
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... gave on reading the note , was worth an evening at Burton's to have witnessed . " That note , Mr. F - x , is a forgery ! a forgery ! Have you - no , I cannot believe you have been guilty of such subterfuge . It is evidently a part of ...
... gave on reading the note , was worth an evening at Burton's to have witnessed . " That note , Mr. F - x , is a forgery ! a forgery ! Have you - no , I cannot believe you have been guilty of such subterfuge . It is evidently a part of ...
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... , and calicoes , or patiently adding mortar and a brick , mortar and a brick , mortar and a brick , until the sum total of mortar and bricks gave you fourteen York shillings per diem , as you lawyers say , upon 38 GEORGE MELVILLE .
... , and calicoes , or patiently adding mortar and a brick , mortar and a brick , mortar and a brick , until the sum total of mortar and bricks gave you fourteen York shillings per diem , as you lawyers say , upon 38 GEORGE MELVILLE .
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... gave one heavy groan , and all was still . " Now , George , " said Griswold , " I suppose we might as well start . " " Yes , " replied Melville . " It's too bad I had to shoot him ; with the ball and the fall , he can't have much chance ...
... gave one heavy groan , and all was still . " Now , George , " said Griswold , " I suppose we might as well start . " " Yes , " replied Melville . " It's too bad I had to shoot him ; with the ball and the fall , he can't have much chance ...
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... gave her , in detail , all that had occurred . He added , also , what the reader has yet to learn , that he had made Mrs. Mortimer a confidant ; that she furthered his plan ; that through her he had learned that Mr. Mortimer would do ...
... gave her , in detail , all that had occurred . He added , also , what the reader has yet to learn , that he had made Mrs. Mortimer a confidant ; that she furthered his plan ; that through her he had learned that Mr. Mortimer would do ...
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... gave you yet . " " Tell me your plan , " replied Mrs. Tryon . " It is not matured sufficiently . The outlines are as follows : he has been a merchant ; thinks he knows Wall street ; buys stocks freely ; trusts impli citly in the firm of ...
... gave you yet . " " Tell me your plan , " replied Mrs. Tryon . " It is not matured sufficiently . The outlines are as follows : he has been a merchant ; thinks he knows Wall street ; buys stocks freely ; trusts impli citly in the firm of ...
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Página 371 - O, let us, then, with heartfelt grief, Draw near unto our God, And pray to him to grant relief, And stay the lifted rod. 4 O righteous Judge, if thou wilt deign To grant us what we need, We pray for time to turn again, And grace to turn indeed.
Página 371 - O let us, then, with heartfelt grief, Draw near unto our GOD, And pray to Him to grant relief, And stay the uplifted rod. O Righteous Judge, if Thou wilt deign To grant us all we need, We pray for time to turn again, And grace to turn indeed.
Página 371 - SINNER, bring not tears alone, Or outward form of prayer, But let it in thy heart be known That penitence is there. 2 To...
Página 13 - t. It breaks my chain ! I held some slack allegiance till this hour — But now my sword's my own. Smile on, my lords ; I scorn to count what feelings, withered hopes, Strong provocations, bitter, burning wrongs, I have within my heart's hot cells shut up, To leave you in your lazy dignities.
Página 128 - ... its sound were causing The charmed ocean's pausing, The waves lie still and gleaming, And the lull'd winds seem dreaming: And the midnight moon is weaving Her bright chain o'er the deep; Whose breast is gently heaving, As an infant's asleep: So the spirit bows before thee, To listen and adore thee; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean.
Página 358 - Court if had anything to say why the sentence of the law should not now be pronounced upon , says nothing.
Página 359 - January next, there and then to be hanged by the neck until dead. And may God have mercy on your soul.
Página 188 - Detroit, in said county and State, being duly sworn, deposes and says that she is a married woman of the age of twenty-one years, having been married to Charles A.
Página 361 - Black and he was sentenced to five years at hard labor in the State Prison at Thomaston.
Página 287 - Hennage scratching his head with one hand, while in the other he held a letter which he was reading.