Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the CountryA. Roman and Company, 1885 |
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Page 558
... eye for the features of a country or a people , which are seldom seen by less careful travelers , and as the master of a style which is always readable and singularly free from the monotony which is apt to cling to a book made up wholly ...
... eye for the features of a country or a people , which are seldom seen by less careful travelers , and as the master of a style which is always readable and singularly free from the monotony which is apt to cling to a book made up wholly ...
Page 570
... eyes I know ; The grand magnolia - empress of the blossoms , Whose fragrance , rare and sweet , Is as the essence of all southern glory Born of magnetic heat- All smite me with their perfume - laden kisses , Like drops of fragrant rain ...
... eyes I know ; The grand magnolia - empress of the blossoms , Whose fragrance , rare and sweet , Is as the essence of all southern glory Born of magnetic heat- All smite me with their perfume - laden kisses , Like drops of fragrant rain ...
Page 572
... eyes were opened to its great agricultural and cli- matic resources , and the friends of the slave system were deeply chagrined at their over- sight and indifference , and many will remem- ber how strenuously the admission of the State ...
... eyes were opened to its great agricultural and cli- matic resources , and the friends of the slave system were deeply chagrined at their over- sight and indifference , and many will remem- ber how strenuously the admission of the State ...
Page 573
... eye that would not quail before a whole army of assailants , a voice to be dis- tinctly heard a mile away , and a spirit as un- conquerable as Paul's , this Virginian who hated slavery , this American who loved the world , undertook and ...
... eye that would not quail before a whole army of assailants , a voice to be dis- tinctly heard a mile away , and a spirit as un- conquerable as Paul's , this Virginian who hated slavery , this American who loved the world , undertook and ...
Page 575
... eyes have seen . My pen is reluctant to desist ; an incident or two out of hundreds appears so meager a portrayal of a unique career . Then , how many other true men swarm upon my mem- ory ! The time would fail me to tell of Daniels ...
... eyes have seen . My pen is reluctant to desist ; an incident or two out of hundreds appears so meager a portrayal of a unique career . Then , how many other true men swarm upon my mem- ory ! The time would fail me to tell of Daniels ...
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