The Women of New York: Or, Social Life in the Great CityNew York Book Company, 1870 - 650 sider |
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The Women of New York: Or, Social Life in the Great City George Ellington (pseud.) Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1870 |
The Women of New York: Or, Social Life in the Great City George Ellington (pseud.) Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1870 |
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Side 464 - O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright! Her beauty hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear: Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear!
Side 383 - Every person who shall administer to any woman pregnant with a quick child any medicine, drug or substance whatever, or shall use or employ any instrument or other means, with intent thereby to destroy such child, unless the same shall have been necessary to preserve the life of such mother...
Side 221 - The usurer hangs the cozener. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes and furr'd gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw does pierce it.
Side 535 - ... the parent of constant disorders, and the nursery of increasing vices. It was soon perceived, by astute owners or agents of property that a greater percentage of profit would be realized by the conversion of houses and blocks into barracks, and dividing their space into the smallest proportions capable of containing human life within four walls.
Side 377 - s Female Antidote. The only reliable medicine that can be procured; certain to have the desired effect in twenty-four hours, without any injurious results.
Side 609 - Order of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd," belonging to the Mother House of Angers, in France.
Side 202 - ... blow on the back of the head with a club, which felled him to the ground. Some suspicions arose, at that time, that he was murdered, which were increased by the finding of his hat in the same field, a few months afterwards. These suspicions in process of time subsided; but in 1819, one of the...
Side 167 - Department has no right, authority, nor power to grant a pension to any person for whom the law does not provide a pension, no matter what may be the circumstances of the case, nor how much it may appeal to the sympathies.
Side 459 - ... but see and recognize the one he sought for without disturbing the expectations of the others. The evening came, and our friend entered the saloon and took a position at a table where he could observe all who entered. As the hour approached, quite a number of ladies came in, and took seats at various tables. They each bore on their 'sweet faces...
Side 120 - I royal blue satin dress, trimmed, apron-shape, with black Brussels lace and gold and bugle trimmings, with one flounce, going all around the skirt, of black Brussels lace ; body and sleeves to match ; sleeves looped up with blue velvet roses set in lace, to imitate a bouquet, - 1500 1 dove-colored satin dress, trimmed with velvet...