The Life and Times of Seargent Smith PrentissJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1884 - 442 páginas |
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... watching and waiting for a situation . " No flower of his kindred , No rosebud was nigh , To reflect back his feelings Or give sigh for sigh . " CHAPTER II . JUST twelve miles northeast of Natchez , SEARGENT SMITH PRENTISS . 15.
... watching and waiting for a situation . " No flower of his kindred , No rosebud was nigh , To reflect back his feelings Or give sigh for sigh . " CHAPTER II . JUST twelve miles northeast of Natchez , SEARGENT SMITH PRENTISS . 15.
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... both families . ' I told him ' - I give his words- ' that I always examined my teachers first in the classics : " Can you decline penna ? " He went through without a mistake . As that was the limit 18 THE LIFE AND TIMES OF.
... both families . ' I told him ' - I give his words- ' that I always examined my teachers first in the classics : " Can you decline penna ? " He went through without a mistake . As that was the limit 18 THE LIFE AND TIMES OF.
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... give a law student the back - ache . Tom began his examination on the portion that the other had so rap- idly glanced over ; to his utter amazement Prentiss answered the queries clearly , distinctly , and accurately . From this it ...
... give a law student the back - ache . Tom began his examination on the portion that the other had so rap- idly glanced over ; to his utter amazement Prentiss answered the queries clearly , distinctly , and accurately . From this it ...
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... give us a lift , will you ? " " No , capting , " replied Prentiss , with mock solemnity , " I can't do it , sir ; I'm reserving myself for an emergency . " And so he continued in the passive voice . At length , after a heavy struggle ...
... give us a lift , will you ? " " No , capting , " replied Prentiss , with mock solemnity , " I can't do it , sir ; I'm reserving myself for an emergency . " And so he continued in the passive voice . At length , after a heavy struggle ...
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... at the bar from other States , being cast and rejected . In two days Prentiss reached the vil- lage , and at the same time there flocked in several other candi- dates , whose names we give . There was his SEARGENT SMITH PRENTISS . 35.
... at the bar from other States , being cast and rejected . In two days Prentiss reached the vil- lage , and at the same time there flocked in several other candi- dates , whose names we give . There was his SEARGENT SMITH PRENTISS . 35.
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