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... Grand total , $ 200 , green- backs ; with a certainty that any economical person , in good health and temper , could reduce that sum by at least $ 25 , or to $ 175 . Another $ 30 added to the grand total , or from $ 205 to $ 230 , would ...
... Grand total , $ 200 , green- backs ; with a certainty that any economical person , in good health and temper , could reduce that sum by at least $ 25 , or to $ 175 . Another $ 30 added to the grand total , or from $ 205 to $ 230 , would ...
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... grand tour or nothing ! " - assuming this , which is a fact appealing to health , intelligence and common - sense , just as does the propriety of spending one day in every week on the sea - shore at enervating midsummer , instead of ...
... grand tour or nothing ! " - assuming this , which is a fact appealing to health , intelligence and common - sense , just as does the propriety of spending one day in every week on the sea - shore at enervating midsummer , instead of ...
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... grand tour or nothing ! " - assuming this , which is a fact appealing to health , intelligence and common - sense , just as does the propriety of spending one day in every week on the sea - shore at enervating midsummer , instead of ...
... grand tour or nothing ! " - assuming this , which is a fact appealing to health , intelligence and common - sense , just as does the propriety of spending one day in every week on the sea - shore at enervating midsummer , instead of ...
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... grand on The pleasant waters of the river Lee . " There are also the Mansion House , the Royal Cork Institution ( with a Museum said to be worth visit- ing ) , some of the Banks , etc .; while above the main body of bridges the banks of ...
... grand on The pleasant waters of the river Lee . " There are also the Mansion House , the Royal Cork Institution ( with a Museum said to be worth visit- ing ) , some of the Banks , etc .; while above the main body of bridges the banks of ...
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... grand old ruin , with the donjon - keep still more then an hundred feet in air , much better preserved than most ruins , and said to have been originally the home of the royal McCarthys . The original “ Blarney Stone " hangs at near the ...
... grand old ruin , with the donjon - keep still more then an hundred feet in air , much better preserved than most ruins , and said to have been originally the home of the royal McCarthys . The original “ Blarney Stone " hangs at near the ...
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Page 73 - On this I ponder, where'er I wander, And thus grow fonder, sweet Cork, of thee ; With thy bells of Shandon that sound so grand on The pleasant waters of the River Lee.
Page 418 - ... Boston philosopher of the last century, whose visit to Philadelphia is still remembered in that city,) set himself at work to contrive a limb which should take the place of the one he had lost, fulfilling its functions and counterfeiting its aspect so far as possible. The result was the " Palmer leg," one of the most unquestionable triumphs of American ingenuity. Its victorious march has been unimpeded by any serious obs'tacle since it first stepped into public notice. The inventor was introduced...