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... . " Land of my sires ! -What mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? ” SCOTT . HARTFORD : OLIVER D. COOKE & SONS . * ............ .... 1.824 . DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT , ss . BE IT REMEMBERED , SKETCH.
... . " Land of my sires ! -What mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand ? ” SCOTT . HARTFORD : OLIVER D. COOKE & SONS . * ............ .... 1.824 . DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT , ss . BE IT REMEMBERED , SKETCH.
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... hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand . ” Scott . In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States , entitled , " An act for the encouragement of learning , by secur- " ing the copies of ...
... hand Can e'er untie the filial band That knits me to thy rugged strand . ” Scott . In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States , entitled , " An act for the encouragement of learning , by secur- " ing the copies of ...
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... hand has not kindled . She looked upon the varying sects of Christians , as trav- ellers pursuing different roads to the same eternal city . This liberality of sentiment was deserving of more praise , forty years since than in our times ...
... hand has not kindled . She looked upon the varying sects of Christians , as trav- ellers pursuing different roads to the same eternal city . This liberality of sentiment was deserving of more praise , forty years since than in our times ...
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... hand shivers the harp - strings which it has not skill to controul . The youngest , just completing his third year , was the picture of health , vigour and joy . His golden curls cluster- ed round a bold forehead which spoke the ...
... hand shivers the harp - strings which it has not skill to controul . The youngest , just completing his third year , was the picture of health , vigour and joy . His golden curls cluster- ed round a bold forehead which spoke the ...
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... hand upon the youngest , " the beautiful , the brave . " Uncon- sciousness miserably changed a countenance , which was ever lighted by the glow of intelligence , or the gladness of mirth . Unbroken sleep seemed settling without resist ...
... hand upon the youngest , " the beautiful , the brave . " Uncon- sciousness miserably changed a countenance , which was ever lighted by the glow of intelligence , or the gladness of mirth . Unbroken sleep seemed settling without resist ...
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Sketch of Connecticut, Forty Years Since Lydia Howard Sigourney,Jerusha Lathrop No preview available - 2016 |
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