Sharpe's London Magazine: a Journal of Entertainment and Instruction for General Reading..., Volume 6A.Hill, Virtue, and Company, 1848 Vols. 22-23 include illustrations by George Cruikshank. |
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... night of but deductions ; and the jury refused to bring in a sound sleep on the pillows which so short a verdict of high treason . They were , however , reviled while before had been pressed by the fair cheek and reprimanded by Judge ...
... night of but deductions ; and the jury refused to bring in a sound sleep on the pillows which so short a verdict of high treason . They were , however , reviled while before had been pressed by the fair cheek and reprimanded by Judge ...
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... nights of festival will tire the most zealous in mirth and gaiety ; Manockjee's younger son , Shereen , " was especially so , and taking off his little body - coat and turban , and appearing in his loose muslin vest , scarlet trousers ...
... nights of festival will tire the most zealous in mirth and gaiety ; Manockjee's younger son , Shereen , " was especially so , and taking off his little body - coat and turban , and appearing in his loose muslin vest , scarlet trousers ...
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... night , No aid from me do mortals find , My torch is for the fairy kind , With them I haunt each lonely lane , Pleased to attend their sportive train . HARRY SUMNER'S REVENGE . ' BY POLYDORE . CHAPTER V. " Ah ! what a sign it is of evil ...
... night , No aid from me do mortals find , My torch is for the fairy kind , With them I haunt each lonely lane , Pleased to attend their sportive train . HARRY SUMNER'S REVENGE . ' BY POLYDORE . CHAPTER V. " Ah ! what a sign it is of evil ...
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... night came on , With my baby at my side In mine agony I died ! When our spirits found release Thou didst sleep in calmest peace : Now thine eyes will close in vain , Peace thou ne'er canst know again ; We have suffered from thy sin ...
... night came on , With my baby at my side In mine agony I died ! When our spirits found release Thou didst sleep in calmest peace : Now thine eyes will close in vain , Peace thou ne'er canst know again ; We have suffered from thy sin ...
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... night ? " " Quite well ; and the sooner the better , you know , if you consult me . ' " I wish , Mr. Freeman , you would go with me , and you too , Charles . You may perhaps make the matter less awkward , though of course I shall wish ...
... night ? " " Quite well ; and the sooner the better , you know , if you consult me . ' " I wish , Mr. Freeman , you would go with me , and you too , Charles . You may perhaps make the matter less awkward , though of course I shall wish ...
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Page 243 - And Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under an oak, that was by the sanctuary of the LORD.
Page 241 - And he said, Nay ; but as captain of the host of the Lord am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant? And the captain of the Lord's host said unto Joshua, Loose thy shoe from off thy foot ; for the place whereon thou standest is holy.
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