New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, Volume 36; Volume 56, Part 2Henry Colburn, 1839 |
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... arms , and tears in his eyes , the excesses which his soldiers were committing . He was thus wretchedly looking at desolation and destruction , which he could neither check nor prevent , when a staff officer galloped up to him and ...
... arms , and tears in his eyes , the excesses which his soldiers were committing . He was thus wretchedly looking at desolation and destruction , which he could neither check nor prevent , when a staff officer galloped up to him and ...
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... arms ? citizen Marcel , " said the drummer , who was a few paces in advance of the captain . " No , " said Marcel . " I have a special duty to perform . I go alone into this house . " He passed the hedge , and knocking at the house ...
... arms ? citizen Marcel , " said the drummer , who was a few paces in advance of the captain . " No , " said Marcel . " I have a special duty to perform . I go alone into this house . " He passed the hedge , and knocking at the house ...
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... arms , screaming for help - for mercy . " In the name of Heaven raise a ladder ! not for me - not for me- but my poor children . Oh , save them ! " and in an agony of despair she lifted up one of her beloved girls as if to excite the ...
... arms , screaming for help - for mercy . " In the name of Heaven raise a ladder ! not for me - not for me- but my poor children . Oh , save them ! " and in an agony of despair she lifted up one of her beloved girls as if to excite the ...
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... arms , and with an emotion to which sterner hearts than his are liable , he clasped her to his breast . " I promised , " said he , when he could speak , " I promised to return to you , and here . I am ; fortune has smiled on me , fate ...
... arms , and with an emotion to which sterner hearts than his are liable , he clasped her to his breast . " I promised , " said he , when he could speak , " I promised to return to you , and here . I am ; fortune has smiled on me , fate ...
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... arms , were coldly received ; her entreaties for advice how to act with the greatest probability of success , produced no replies : until at length , and when she had begun almost to despair of having the power to be useful to him , one ...
... arms , were coldly received ; her entreaties for advice how to act with the greatest probability of success , produced no replies : until at length , and when she had begun almost to despair of having the power to be useful to him , one ...
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