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... of high au- thorities , solicits the indulgence of the public : -1 . With regard to the appearance of our common Uncle Sam . Although , he is old enough to be very whimsical , he is . like the Author , a green character on the stage 8 Page.
... of high au- thorities , solicits the indulgence of the public : -1 . With regard to the appearance of our common Uncle Sam . Although , he is old enough to be very whimsical , he is . like the Author , a green character on the stage 8 Page.
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... appearance on various parts of it ; bouncing like a Sturgeon , sinking out of sight and soon after thundering out at a distant part . Now if any one should be so impertinent as to enquire how he travelled , some of onr Novel - readers ...
... appearance on various parts of it ; bouncing like a Sturgeon , sinking out of sight and soon after thundering out at a distant part . Now if any one should be so impertinent as to enquire how he travelled , some of onr Novel - readers ...
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... appeared full of haughtiness and with swelling words , had the boats of Thomas in derision ; and even the parchment roll they regarded not , and being exceedingly puffed up , blasphemed against the magic and wisdom of Thomas by which he ...
... appeared full of haughtiness and with swelling words , had the boats of Thomas in derision ; and even the parchment roll they regarded not , and being exceedingly puffed up , blasphemed against the magic and wisdom of Thomas by which he ...
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... appeared to be a little out of humor at the hearing some part of Uncle Sam's remarks , and the subject of conversation when the Squire entered being chiefly domestic , her Ladyship remarked that the great dining table which , originally ...
... appeared to be a little out of humor at the hearing some part of Uncle Sam's remarks , and the subject of conversation when the Squire entered being chiefly domestic , her Ladyship remarked that the great dining table which , originally ...
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... appeared that the bustle about the great Wig- wam was something of greater import than a farce , " for on the third day after , there appeared issuing from that renowned hive of political and military wis- dom , a host of worthies ...
... appeared that the bustle about the great Wig- wam was something of greater import than a farce , " for on the third day after , there appeared issuing from that renowned hive of political and military wis- dom , a host of worthies ...
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The Adventures of Uncle Sam: In Search After His Lost Honor Frederick Augustus Fidfaddy No preview available - 2016 |
The Adventures of Uncle Sam, in Search After His Lost Honor Frederick Augustus Fidfaddy,Seth Richards No preview available - 2019 |
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Page 123 - His Britannic majesty and the United States of America, desirous of terminating the war which has unhappily subsisted between the two countries, and of restoring, upon principles of perfect reciprocity, peace, friendship, and good understanding between them, have, for that purpose, appointed their respective plenipotentiaries, that is to say: his Britannic majesty, on his part, has appointed the right...
Page 41 - United States have had to resist, with the firmness belonging to their character, the continued violation of their rights. The committee do not hesitate to declare, that France has greatly injured the United States, and that satisfactory reparation has not yet been made for many of those injuries. But, that is a concern which the United States will look to and settle for themselves.
Page 44 - that you shall so use your own property as not to injure that of your Neighbor.
Page 91 - ... them together so as to make one common fund. They could only pour them into one common treasury when they were assembled together in one place. They were directed therefore to make a weekly collection, on that day on which they were accustomed to meet as a Church. The day specified is the first day of the week.
Page 12 - And it fell out in the Stewardship of John, that he made a decree saying thou shalt not speak evil of the rulers of thy people ; thou shalt not lie. And the thing displeased Thomas and he said the decree is not good, So he destroyed the decree and said thou maycst lie ; but thou shalt not speak the truth against the rulers of thy people.