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" I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for half an hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. "
Our World's Great Benefactors: Short Biographies of the Men and Women Most ... - Page 495
by Samuel Adams Drake - 1888 - 702 lehte
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Life and Letters of Joseph Story: Associate Justice of the Supreme ..., 2. köide

William Wetmore Story - 1851 - 696 lehte
...stated, that I knew not what was the matter; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for a half hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage...respite was conceded without objection. I went below, examined the machinery, and discovered that the cause was a slight mal-adjustment of some of the work....
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The Ohio and Mississippi Pilot, Consisting of a Set of Charts of Those ...

J. C. Gilleland - 1851 - 478 lehte
...scheme; I wish we were well out of it." I elevated myself upon a platform and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter; but if they would be quiet, and indulge mo * So'named from the seat of the Livingston family. (:e > Clermont, Columbia county.) for half an...
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Historical Collections of the State of New York: Being a General Collection ...

John Warner Barber - 1851 - 482 lehte
...scheme ; I with tot were well out of it." I elevated myself upon a platform and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if tliuy would be quiet, and indulge mo • So named from the seat of the Livingston family. ( :e : Clermont,...
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The Christian Parlor Magazine, 8. köide

1852 - 302 lehte
...scheme— I wish we were well out of it." I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter; but,...respite was conceded without objection. I went below, examined the machinery, discovered that the cause was a slight mal-adjustmcnt of some of the work....
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The Pictorial Sketch-book of Pennsylvania: Or, Its Scenery, Internal ...

Eli Bowen - 1853 - 530 lehte
...scheme; I wish we were well out of it.' I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but...if they would be quiet, and indulge me for half an hoar, I would either go on or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded without...
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Student and Family Miscellany, 7–8. köide

1854 - 402 lehte
...— I wish we were well out of it.' I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for a half hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. " This short respite was conceded...
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Incidents in American History: Being a Selection of the Most Important and ...

John Warner Barber - 1856 - 514 lehte
...— I wish we were well out of it.' I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressing the assembly, stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if they would be quiet, and indulge me for a half an hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded...
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The Traveller's Steamboat and Railroad Guide to the Hudson River: Describing ...

Humphrey Phelps - 1857 - 60 lehte
...murmurs of discontent and agitation, and whispers, and shrugs. I elevated myself on a platform, and stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but if...hour, I would either go on, or abandon the voyage. I went below, and at once discovered that a slight mal-adjustment was the cause of the stopping. It...
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The Standard First[-fifth] Reader ...

Epes Sargent - 1859 - 450 lehte
...scheme. I wish we were well out of it." I elevated myself upon a platform, and addressed the assembly. I stated that I knew not what was the matter ; but, if they would be quiet and indulge me for a half-hour, I would either go on or abandon the voyage for that time. This short respite was conceded...
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Gleanings from the Harvest Fields of Literature: A Melange of Excerpta ...

Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 lehte
...you so : it is a foolish scheme: I wish we were all out of it.' I elevated myself on a platform, and stated that I knew not what was the matter, but if...hour, I would either go on or abandon the voyage. I went below, and soon discovered that a slight tnal-adjustment was the cause. It was soon obviated....
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