The Life and Adventures of George Augustus Sala, Volum 2C. Scribner's Sons, 1895 |
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... asked him if he would be kind enough to step round and shoot the monster . Sub- sequent to his decease , the remains of no less than six ducks were found in the old villain's lair . Then came the barndoor rats , which strayed into my ...
... asked him if he would be kind enough to step round and shoot the monster . Sub- sequent to his decease , the remains of no less than six ducks were found in the old villain's lair . Then came the barndoor rats , which strayed into my ...
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... asked me if I would be so kind as to say a few words advocating the restoration of the much degraded Chapter House . You may ask why I was astonished at this bland request . I was sur- prised because Mr. Beresford Hope was the ...
... asked me if I would be so kind as to say a few words advocating the restoration of the much degraded Chapter House . You may ask why I was astonished at this bland request . I was sur- prised because Mr. Beresford Hope was the ...
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... asked me to mess ; and there I met dear Hawley Smart , then a captain in the 5th Foot ; he had gone out , I think , as an ensign , to the Crimea , and had won his commissions of captain and lieutenant on the field came down to of battle ...
... asked me to mess ; and there I met dear Hawley Smart , then a captain in the 5th Foot ; he had gone out , I think , as an ensign , to the Crimea , and had won his commissions of captain and lieutenant on the field came down to of battle ...
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... asked him " whether it was always foggy off the coast of Newfoundland . " " Blame my cats , ma'am ! he replied , " do you think I live there ? " The Com- modore was always an adept at improvisation ; and some of his " patter " songs ...
... asked him " whether it was always foggy off the coast of Newfoundland . " " Blame my cats , ma'am ! he replied , " do you think I live there ? " The Com- modore was always an adept at improvisation ; and some of his " patter " songs ...
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... asked the medico , " use such language in the presence of a lady ? " Miss Nightingale was standing close by , and she said quietly to the surgeon : " Please to mind your own business . Can't you see that the poor man is in fearful pain ...
... asked the medico , " use such language in the presence of a lady ? " Miss Nightingale was standing close by , and she said quietly to the surgeon : " Please to mind your own business . Can't you see that the poor man is in fearful pain ...
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Side 174 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide. They, hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.
Side 44 - But lo! there surges forth a shriek, From hill to hill, from creek to creek, Potomac calls to Chesapeake, Maryland, my Maryland! Thou wilt not yield the Vandal toll, Maryland! Thou wilt not crook to his control, Maryland! Better the fire upon thee roll, Better the shot, the blade, the bowl, Than crucifixion of the soul, Maryland, my Maryland! I hear the distant thunder hum, Maryland! The Old Line's bugle, fife, and drum, Maryland ! She is not dead, nor deaf, nor dumb; Huzza!