The Life and Times of Seargent Smith PrentissJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1884 - 442 páginas |
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... appearance and his physical infirmity excited the sympathy of the examiners . Professor Packard , upon whom the duty of examining him fell , began very gently , so as to put the youthful neophyte at ease ; years afterward he told the ...
... appearance and his physical infirmity excited the sympathy of the examiners . Professor Packard , upon whom the duty of examining him fell , began very gently , so as to put the youthful neophyte at ease ; years afterward he told the ...
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... appeared is recollected . It was an affair of burglary , and rested entirely upon circumstantial evidence . Under the window of the house which was broken open was found an old shoe . One shoe - track and one barefoot- track was traced ...
... appeared is recollected . It was an affair of burglary , and rested entirely upon circumstantial evidence . Under the window of the house which was broken open was found an old shoe . One shoe - track and one barefoot- track was traced ...
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... appeared from the vicinity and emerged in Yazoo County , about one hundred miles above Natchez . According to his code , necessity for subsistence forced him to take the life of his victim in cold blood . The indignation of the whole ...
... appeared from the vicinity and emerged in Yazoo County , about one hundred miles above Natchez . According to his code , necessity for subsistence forced him to take the life of his victim in cold blood . The indignation of the whole ...
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... appearance the names of the old national parties , " Federal " and " Republican , ” had died out , and new party organizations had been constructed from their ruins . They may be classed under three general heads , the " Democratic ...
... appearance the names of the old national parties , " Federal " and " Republican , ” had died out , and new party organizations had been constructed from their ruins . They may be classed under three general heads , the " Democratic ...
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... appearance before that court was in the case of Sampeyreac & Stewart v . United States . It seems that this Sampeyreac , under the act of Congress , 24th May , 1824 , " en- abling the claimants of land within the limits of the State of ...
... appearance before that court was in the case of Sampeyreac & Stewart v . United States . It seems that this Sampeyreac , under the act of Congress , 24th May , 1824 , " en- abling the claimants of land within the limits of the State of ...
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