Sixty Years Hence: A Novel, 3. köideT.C. Newby, 1848 |
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... Give me some water - are my horses ready ? I have a wager coming off at twelve o'clock . " The wife placed her hand upon his , and called him softly by his name . The husband now first perceiving whom he was addressing , replied , You ...
... Give me some water - are my horses ready ? I have a wager coming off at twelve o'clock . " The wife placed her hand upon his , and called him softly by his name . The husband now first perceiving whom he was addressing , replied , You ...
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... gives way , and then rights itself . " " Not without abstinence and repose . " 66 My remedy is homopathic ; excitement only , cures what excitement has caused ; but it must be of a more amusing kind than this discussion . I have not ...
... gives way , and then rights itself . " " Not without abstinence and repose . " 66 My remedy is homopathic ; excitement only , cures what excitement has caused ; but it must be of a more amusing kind than this discussion . I have not ...
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... gives us pleasure are welcome at all hours of which the occupations do not preclude reception . I thought I named two o'clock . It is a miracle that I am down ; a chance that you found me before my morn- ing's 24 SIXTY YEARS HENCE .
... gives us pleasure are welcome at all hours of which the occupations do not preclude reception . I thought I named two o'clock . It is a miracle that I am down ; a chance that you found me before my morn- ing's 24 SIXTY YEARS HENCE .
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... " asked Eustatius , " he may hold official rank above me , but I think the world does not give him any other precedence . " " Hear me ! I would not have you meet for worlds . He is the vainest man in the United 26 SIXTY YEARS HENCE .
... " asked Eustatius , " he may hold official rank above me , but I think the world does not give him any other precedence . " " Hear me ! I would not have you meet for worlds . He is the vainest man in the United 26 SIXTY YEARS HENCE .
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... give point to this very diverting story . " " You have no letter of mine signed even by an initial . " " You forget the hand - writing , that peculiar , clear , and delicate hand - writing . " The Lady Floranthe laughed again . " You ...
... give point to this very diverting story . " " You have no letter of mine signed even by an initial . " " You forget the hand - writing , that peculiar , clear , and delicate hand - writing . " The Lady Floranthe laughed again . " You ...
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Page 245 - ... that every man has a right to do what he likes with his own ; and the side of the river adjoining
Page 134 - ... tent to shelter him. At length they came in sight of the intrenched camp of the enemy, comprising a force of 30,000 men. Here took place what is called the battle of the Pyramids, in the beginning of which Bonaparte addressed the soldiers in that striking apostrophe which has been so often quoted : " From the summits of those pyramids, forty centuries look down upon you.