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Pagina v
... writing known . great interest to the rarities of the Hawthorne collection . There are two Holmes items , both with ... written by Longfellow to his intimate friend , George W. Greene , upwards of five hundred letters covering a whole ...
... writing known . great interest to the rarities of the Hawthorne collection . There are two Holmes items , both with ... written by Longfellow to his intimate friend , George W. Greene , upwards of five hundred letters covering a whole ...
Pagina vi
... written a verse or two on the leaf of address . In the division relating to Edgar Allan Poe , interest cen- ters in an uncut copy of Al Aaraaf , with his sister Rosalie's presentation inscription , and a copy of the Raven , which ...
... written a verse or two on the leaf of address . In the division relating to Edgar Allan Poe , interest cen- ters in an uncut copy of Al Aaraaf , with his sister Rosalie's presentation inscription , and a copy of the Raven , which ...
Pagina 1
... written on a folio sheet , dated Cummington , 1806. ( " Nov. 24th " in another hand . ) With typewritten copy . 46- / * A VERY RARE EARLY MANUSCRIPT , and without doubt in Bryant's own hand , as the writing is unformed and childish as ...
... written on a folio sheet , dated Cummington , 1806. ( " Nov. 24th " in another hand . ) With typewritten copy . 46- / * A VERY RARE EARLY MANUSCRIPT , and without doubt in Bryant's own hand , as the writing is unformed and childish as ...
Pagina 3
... . & J. Harper , 1832 * Very rare , in paper . " Mrs. A. M. Sherman " written on title , and on the Prospectus in a hand which strongly resembles Bryant's . ۱۶ 2 18. POEMS ( including many now first published 3 Works of William Cullen ...
... . & J. Harper , 1832 * Very rare , in paper . " Mrs. A. M. Sherman " written on title , and on the Prospectus in a hand which strongly resembles Bryant's . ۱۶ 2 18. POEMS ( including many now first published 3 Works of William Cullen ...
Pagina 7
... written in the author's autograph . Also presentation inscription from him to Rev. Samuel Cox , dated Nov. 1864 . The extremely rare first issue , with the second line in the fourth stanza on page 9 , reading , " Dwells on Thy Works in ...
... written in the author's autograph . Also presentation inscription from him to Rev. Samuel Cox , dated Nov. 1864 . The extremely rare first issue , with the second line in the fourth stanza on page 9 , reading , " Dwells on Thy Works in ...
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Pagina 67 - History of New York, from the beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty.
Pagina 89 - THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, 'mid snow and ice, A banner with the strange device, Excelsior! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath, Flashed like a falchion from its sheath, And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue, Excelsior!
Pagina ii - The highest bidder to be the buyer; in all cases of disputed bids the lot shall be resold, but the Auctioneer will use his judgment as to the good faith of all claims and his decision shall be final.
Pagina 136 - Ho — all to the borders! Vermonters, come down, With your breeches of deer skin, and jackets of brown : With your red woolen caps, and your moccasins, come To the gathering summons of trumpet and drum ! Come down with your rifles...
Pagina 123 - Areopagitica, a Speech of Mr. John Milton for the liberty of unlicensed Printing.
Pagina ii - TERMS CASH. If accounts are not paid at the conclusion of each sale, or, in the case of absent buyers, when bills are rendered, this Company reserves the right to recatalogue the goods for immediate sale without notice to the defaulting buyer, and all costs of such resale will be charged to the defaulter. This condition is without prejudice to the rights of the Company to enforce the sale contract and collect the amount due without such resale at its own option.
Pagina ii - All goods are sold as catalogued, and are assumed to be in good second-hand condition. If material defects are found, not mentioned in the catalogue, the lot may be returned. Notice of such defects must be given promptly and the goods returned within ten days from the date of the sale. No exceptions will be made to this rule. 7. Bids. We make no charge for executing orders for our customers. We use all bids competitively and buy at the lowest price permitted by other bids.
Pagina 23 - Hawthorne," as one of the present representatives of the family has seen fit to transmogrify a good old name. However, Time has seldom occasion to mention the gentleman's name, so that it is no great matter how he spells or pronounces it.
Pagina 92 - TURN, turn, my wheel ! Turn round and round Without a pause, without a sound ; So spins the flying world away ! This clay, well mixed with marl and sand, Follows the motion of my hand, For some must follow and some command, Though all are made of clay ! Thus sang the Potter at his task Beneath the blossoming hawthorn-tree, While o'er "his features, like a mask.
Pagina 136 - Yet we owe no allegiance, we bow to no throne, Our ruler is law, and the law is our own ; Our leaders themselves are our own fellow-men, Who can handle the sword, or the scythe, or the pen.