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Pagina 16
... or a new appointment , or both , as may be requisite ; but he shall nevertheless retain his station in the said corps or army , and rise therein , in the same manner , as if he had never been appointed inspector .
... or a new appointment , or both , as may be requisite ; but he shall nevertheless retain his station in the said corps or army , and rise therein , in the same manner , as if he had never been appointed inspector .
Pagina 39
For on a certain night he imagined that he had seen an ugly monster standing on his breast , who , to his thinking , was more mighty than the whole world , insomuch that being as he thought in a manner squeezed or pressed to death with ...
For on a certain night he imagined that he had seen an ugly monster standing on his breast , who , to his thinking , was more mighty than the whole world , insomuch that being as he thought in a manner squeezed or pressed to death with ...
Pagina 43
Even at this early period of his life , “ at an age ” says Mr. Vaux , ** when the generality of mankind are most concerned to determine in what manner they shall apply their time and talents , for their own aggrandisement , and are seen ...
Even at this early period of his life , “ at an age ” says Mr. Vaux , ** when the generality of mankind are most concerned to determine in what manner they shall apply their time and talents , for their own aggrandisement , and are seen ...
Pagina 46
Mr. Vaux is entitled to the thanks of the community for preserving so valuable an example . In his style there is no parade of sentiment or glitter of ornament . It is a “ round unvarnished tale , " told in a neat manner , of an ...
Mr. Vaux is entitled to the thanks of the community for preserving so valuable an example . In his style there is no parade of sentiment or glitter of ornament . It is a “ round unvarnished tale , " told in a neat manner , of an ...
Pagina 54
... as his principal object professedly is , ' to vindicate the character of American literature and manners from the aspersions of ignorant and illiterate foreigners ; to expose their injustice , and repel their caluinnies .
... as his principal object professedly is , ' to vindicate the character of American literature and manners from the aspersions of ignorant and illiterate foreigners ; to expose their injustice , and repel their caluinnies .
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