Washington IrvingHoughton, Mifflin, 1881 - 304 páginas For fifty years Irving charmed and instructed the American people and was the author who held on the whole the first place in their affections. |
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... It was during the French War , and while he was serving as a petty officer in an armed packet plying between Falmouth and New York , that he met Sarah Sanders , a beautiful girl , the only daughter of John and Anna CHAPTER II BOYHOOD.
... It was during the French War , and while he was serving as a petty officer in an armed packet plying between Falmouth and New York , that he met Sarah Sanders , a beautiful girl , the only daughter of John and Anna CHAPTER II BOYHOOD.
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Charles Dudley Warner. beautiful girl , the only daughter of John and Anna Sanders , who had the distinction of being the granddaughter of an English curate . The youthful pair were married in 1761 , and two years after embarked for New ...
Charles Dudley Warner. beautiful girl , the only daughter of John and Anna Sanders , who had the distinction of being the granddaughter of an English curate . The youthful pair were married in 1761 , and two years after embarked for New ...
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... beautiful , and more beautiful , and more angelical to the last . I was often by her bed- side ; and in her wandering state of mind she would talk to me with a sweet , natural , and af- fecting eloquence , that was overpowering . I saw ...
... beautiful , and more beautiful , and more angelical to the last . I was often by her bed- side ; and in her wandering state of mind she would talk to me with a sweet , natural , and af- fecting eloquence , that was overpowering . I saw ...
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... beautiful young ones , and in ten minutes was hand and glove with half the people in the assem- blage . Mrs. Madison is a fine , portly , buxom dame , who has a smile and a pleas- ant word for everybody . Her sisters , Mrs. Cutts and ...
... beautiful young ones , and in ten minutes was hand and glove with half the people in the assem- blage . Mrs. Madison is a fine , portly , buxom dame , who has a smile and a pleas- ant word for everybody . Her sisters , Mrs. Cutts and ...
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... beautiful women under his charge , and all doubtless bent on pleas- ure and admiration . " He hears , however , nothing further of her , except the newspa- pers mention her being at Cheltenham . " There are so many stars and comets ...
... beautiful women under his charge , and all doubtless bent on pleas- ure and admiration . " He hears , however , nothing further of her , except the newspa- pers mention her being at Cheltenham . " There are so many stars and comets ...
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