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" I now see where I erred yesterday. It did not occur to me that there could be a plot without my friend being accessory to it. I did not err in trusting him. This war has cost me dear; but, thank Heaven, it has not shaken, but fortified, my confidence... "
The Linwoods: Or, "Sixty Years Since" in America - Page 147
by Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 944 pages
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The Linwoods: Or, "Sixty Years Since" in America, Volume 1

Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 328 pages
...that you went alone to the glen. In this instance I almost agree with Cardinal de Retz, who says, 6 he held men in greater esteem for what they >forbore...all-resisting force, and a union that, as in some chemical combinations, no test could dissolve. CHAPTER XI. Our will we can command. The effects of...
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The North American Review, Volume 42

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1836 - 612 pages
...the affair secret precludes all other return. I think it will not transpire from the enemy, — they are not like to publish a baffled enterprise, I am...all-resisting force, and a union that, as in some chemical combinations, no test could dissolve." — pp. 153—163. Although Miss Ruthven fails in her...
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The North American Review, Volume 42

Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1836 - 588 pages
...has not shaken, but fortified, my confidence in human virtue ! ' Washington then proceeded to mquire into the occurrences at the glen after he left there,...all-resisting force, and a union that, as in some chemical combinations, no test could dissolve." — pp. 153—103. Although Miss Ruthven fails in her...
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The Linwoods, Or, "Sixty Years Since" in America

Catharine Maria Sedgwick - Fiction - 2002 - 420 pages
...Heaven this affair is not bruited." Eliot assured him he had not spoken of it to a human being— not even to Linwood; and that he had enjoined strict secrecy...all-resisting force, and a union that, as in some chemical combinations, no test could dissolve. CHAPTER XI "Our will we can command. The effects of...
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Catharine Maria Sedgwick: Critical Perspectives

Lucinda L. Damon-Bach, Victoria Clements - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 380 pages
...Montaigne is quoted without translation. But French is not the only alterity folded into family and nation: "Our revolutionary contest, by placing men in new...beauty the ties that bind together the human family" (I, 163), and the best of Sedgwick's characters learn from several roots, branches, and rhizomes of...
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