The Spirit of the English MagazinesMonroe and Francis, 1831 - American periodicals |
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... hope for us in this world was gone . Willingly would I have given all I had , or might expect to possess , to have planted but the soles of my feet , and those of my companions , on yon bit green sod , then still untouched by the waters ...
... hope for us in this world was gone . Willingly would I have given all I had , or might expect to possess , to have planted but the soles of my feet , and those of my companions , on yon bit green sod , then still untouched by the waters ...
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... hope , " said Mr. Suter , " but this is the first time I ever experienced it in a literal sense . " What too was to become of the Kerrs at Stripeside ! Here we must record in our pages an incident most honorable to the hu- manity and ...
... hope , " said Mr. Suter , " but this is the first time I ever experienced it in a literal sense . " What too was to become of the Kerrs at Stripeside ! Here we must record in our pages an incident most honorable to the hu- manity and ...
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... hope of help in that way , Cruick- shanks was now seen , as if sum- moning up all his resolution and presence of mind , to make the pe- rilous attempt of dashing through the raging current , with his frail and imperfect raft . Grasping ...
... hope of help in that way , Cruick- shanks was now seen , as if sum- moning up all his resolution and presence of mind , to make the pe- rilous attempt of dashing through the raging current , with his frail and imperfect raft . Grasping ...
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... hope which had hitherto supported them began to fail , and the descending shades of night extinguished the last feeble sparks of both , and put an end to their endeavors . " Fancy alone can picture the horrors that must have crept on ...
... hope which had hitherto supported them began to fail , and the descending shades of night extinguished the last feeble sparks of both , and put an end to their endeavors . " Fancy alone can picture the horrors that must have crept on ...
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... hope of recovering it had passed away , all remembrance of it had ceased . It had dissolved , like a cloud - capt tower or a gor- geous palace . No vestige of it re- mained for the moralist to muse up- on , and say , " this was once an ...
... hope of recovering it had passed away , all remembrance of it had ceased . It had dissolved , like a cloud - capt tower or a gor- geous palace . No vestige of it re- mained for the moralist to muse up- on , and say , " this was once an ...
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