The Spirit of the English MagazinesMonroe and Francis, 1831 - American periodicals |
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... body shook violently - he was bent near- ly double . His hands rested upon either wall , and his feet were drawn under him to avoid the pres- sure in front . Thus he remained for more than an hour , when that deafening bell beat again ...
... body shook violently - he was bent near- ly double . His hands rested upon either wall , and his feet were drawn under him to avoid the pres- sure in front . Thus he remained for more than an hour , when that deafening bell beat again ...
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... body , being invigorated by exercise and temperance , renders the mind more capable of enjoyment . Though earthly sounds there are none , I have often remarked , amid this so- lemn silence , an undefinable hum , which yet is not sound ...
... body , being invigorated by exercise and temperance , renders the mind more capable of enjoyment . Though earthly sounds there are none , I have often remarked , amid this so- lemn silence , an undefinable hum , which yet is not sound ...
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... body of water which cover- ed the Mill Island , and wrought such devastation there , had all to pass through that narrow chasm . All the servants who lived in the offices had sat up the whole night in dread of the building being car ...
... body of water which cover- ed the Mill Island , and wrought such devastation there , had all to pass through that narrow chasm . All the servants who lived in the offices had sat up the whole night in dread of the building being car ...
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... body to receive him , ' leap upon my back . ' The little urchin joyfully obeyed , and , in ten minutes , the whole family were saved . " The stormful blackness of the night made it impossible to assist either the Kerrs or Funns , but Mr ...
... body to receive him , ' leap upon my back . ' The little urchin joyfully obeyed , and , in ten minutes , the whole family were saved . " The stormful blackness of the night made it impossible to assist either the Kerrs or Funns , but Mr ...
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... body of her aunt , with the livid and distorted countenance of the old woman raised up before her . The story will be best told in her own words , though at the risk of some prolixity . " It was about eight o'clock , an ' my aunty in ...
... body of her aunt , with the livid and distorted countenance of the old woman raised up before her . The story will be best told in her own words , though at the risk of some prolixity . " It was about eight o'clock , an ' my aunty in ...
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