Old and New, Том 7Edward Everett Hale Houghton, 1873 |
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... , but in summer it is lovely . You have your house , your stores , two men under you ( they are double lights ) , and a thousand dollars . I have made them into a cloud . Before Jotham was carried up the 16 They saw a Great Light .
... , but in summer it is lovely . You have your house , your stores , two men under you ( they are double lights ) , and a thousand dollars . I have made them into a cloud . Before Jotham was carried up the 16 They saw a Great Light .
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... obliged to borrow a sum of two or three thousand dollars of Mr. Morris , which he was not able to re- pay before the downfall of Napoleon , ―― Mr. King Louis Philippe informed me himself that his means were Eighteen Hundred Fourteen . 51.
... obliged to borrow a sum of two or three thousand dollars of Mr. Morris , which he was not able to re- pay before the downfall of Napoleon , ―― Mr. King Louis Philippe informed me himself that his means were Eighteen Hundred Fourteen . 51.
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... dollar he spent . ― The steam ferry to Paulus Hook was then a novelty , and much talked of . Its importance in winter , con- sidering the width of the Hudson , will not be easily appreciated at the present day . I had the good fortune ...
... dollar he spent . ― The steam ferry to Paulus Hook was then a novelty , and much talked of . Its importance in winter , con- sidering the width of the Hudson , will not be easily appreciated at the present day . I had the good fortune ...
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... dollars at the same time especially to no purpose more- over have expended . But , Kauf- mann , there is no little part of the thousand dollars yet to your account remaining , and if we prosper — as we shall — it can and shall moreover ...
... dollars at the same time especially to no purpose more- over have expended . But , Kauf- mann , there is no little part of the thousand dollars yet to your account remaining , and if we prosper — as we shall — it can and shall moreover ...
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... dollars a year , and a quarter of the profits . If you like the place , you will own the New Altona Gazette ' before you are five years older . Good - morning , Mr. Rising . John , tell Mr. Flanders , the roller - man , I can see him ...
... dollars a year , and a quarter of the profits . If you like the place , you will own the New Altona Gazette ' before you are five years older . Good - morning , Mr. Rising . John , tell Mr. Flanders , the roller - man , I can see him ...
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