The Life and Times of Seargent Smith PrentissJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1884 - 442 páginas |
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... land of the West . " Like our first parent , Adam , at the gate of Para- dise , ― " The world was all before him where to choose His place of rest , and Providence his guide . " Amid the tears and blessings of the little group he ...
... land of the West . " Like our first parent , Adam , at the gate of Para- dise , ― " The world was all before him where to choose His place of rest , and Providence his guide . " Amid the tears and blessings of the little group he ...
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... land of the South . The first news that his family heard of " his new departure " was by a letter from Louisville explaining the motives . The trip from Louisville down the river was very tedious on account of the low water in the Ohio ...
... land of the South . The first news that his family heard of " his new departure " was by a letter from Louisville explaining the motives . The trip from Louisville down the river was very tedious on account of the low water in the Ohio ...
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... land . Prentiss once took advantage of one of these stoppages in transitu to have a hunt , as he was passionately fond of that sport . He became so interested in the chase that he forgot him- self and went too far , and to his ...
... land . Prentiss once took advantage of one of these stoppages in transitu to have a hunt , as he was passionately fond of that sport . He became so interested in the chase that he forgot him- self and went too far , and to his ...
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... land . To - day it is an heir- loom in his family , and his initial letters engraved on the back— S. S. P. to G. B. S. - are as distinct as though cut but yesterday . The watch itself still faithfully notes the fleeting hours as they ...
... land . To - day it is an heir- loom in his family , and his initial letters engraved on the back— S. S. P. to G. B. S. - are as distinct as though cut but yesterday . The watch itself still faithfully notes the fleeting hours as they ...
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... land of stran- gers ; although he was a master , he was yet the servant . The contrast between his home and the present abode , too , was great . There was the merry jingle of the sleigh - bells , here the mild- ness of summer in mid ...
... land of stran- gers ; although he was a master , he was yet the servant . The contrast between his home and the present abode , too , was great . There was the merry jingle of the sleigh - bells , here the mild- ness of summer in mid ...
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