Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the CountryA. Roman and Company, 1885 |
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Page 576
... Once I had a garden , too ; Ah , what lovely flowers grew By my home , " she said , And then drew a tired sigh For that time so long gone by With its beauty fled . In her homesick heart remained Still a thought that inly pained And ...
... Once I had a garden , too ; Ah , what lovely flowers grew By my home , " she said , And then drew a tired sigh For that time so long gone by With its beauty fled . In her homesick heart remained Still a thought that inly pained And ...
Page 584
... once , during a lull , General Grant and staff came slowly riding by , the General with a cigar in his mouth , and apparently as cool and uncon- cerned as if inspection was the sole purpose of visiting us . The General's apparent in ...
... once , during a lull , General Grant and staff came slowly riding by , the General with a cigar in his mouth , and apparently as cool and uncon- cerned as if inspection was the sole purpose of visiting us . The General's apparent in ...
Page 589
... once , returning home in the gray of early morning from my labor in the composing room of a Western daily , I had found the mud in the streets congealed in the form which the last stepper upon it ħad moulded , and the water standing in ...
... once , returning home in the gray of early morning from my labor in the composing room of a Western daily , I had found the mud in the streets congealed in the form which the last stepper upon it ħad moulded , and the water standing in ...
Page 593
... once or twice . ' Twas tarnation cold , too , but to'rards night I crep ' down by the stove an ' kep ' warm . My laig was a hurtin ' me like pisen - an ' after a while , when I thought everybody in the kyar was asleep , I ' lowed I'd ...
... once or twice . ' Twas tarnation cold , too , but to'rards night I crep ' down by the stove an ' kep ' warm . My laig was a hurtin ' me like pisen - an ' after a while , when I thought everybody in the kyar was asleep , I ' lowed I'd ...
Page 595
... once led up its valley was impassable , for in many places it was now the very center of the turgid stream . Great pine trees , torn root and branch from the distant mountains , went hurrying down , and here and there glimpses were ...
... once led up its valley was impassable , for in many places it was now the very center of the turgid stream . Great pine trees , torn root and branch from the distant mountains , went hurrying down , and here and there glimpses were ...
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