Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 33Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells Harper's Magazine Company, 1866 - American literature Important American periodical dating back to 1850. |
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... soon began to sprinkle the hill - sides . Then came great freight - wagons with lumber , and whisky , and food and raiment , which brought fabulous prices ; and up went Clifton and Austin like magic . About five thousand people gathered ...
... soon began to sprinkle the hill - sides . Then came great freight - wagons with lumber , and whisky , and food and raiment , which brought fabulous prices ; and up went Clifton and Austin like magic . About five thousand people gathered ...
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... soon make handsome fortunes . There is plenty of that grade of ore now lying waste over the hills . In this connection a brief description of the process of reduction , under the improved system , may not be un- interesting . When the ...
... soon make handsome fortunes . There is plenty of that grade of ore now lying waste over the hills . In this connection a brief description of the process of reduction , under the improved system , may not be un- interesting . When the ...
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... soon be seen in his neighborhood . seem to be moving around us beings the analogue of the larger condensation of formed like ourselves , or animals , or any vapor that would be produced were one of us plants ? Do people on the Moon ...
... soon be seen in his neighborhood . seem to be moving around us beings the analogue of the larger condensation of formed like ourselves , or animals , or any vapor that would be produced were one of us plants ? Do people on the Moon ...
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... soon . And here I am , trusting myself blindly to the chapter of Acci- dents still ! doctor called again by appointment . He has been to his lawyers ( of course without taking them into our confidence ) to put the case sim- ply of ...
... soon . And here I am , trusting myself blindly to the chapter of Acci- dents still ! doctor called again by appointment . He has been to his lawyers ( of course without taking them into our confidence ) to put the case sim- ply of ...
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... soon as he had expected , came in and told my relative , who was anxious to get to his family . up the country , that his only chance was to go to the dépôt immediately , that the last Confed- erate trains would leave in the course of ...
... soon as he had expected , came in and told my relative , who was anxious to get to his family . up the country , that his only chance was to go to the dépôt immediately , that the last Confed- erate trains would leave in the course of ...
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Page 302 - But in a larger sense we can not dedicate — we can not consecrate — :we can not hallow — this ground. The brave men living and dead who struggled here have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract.
Page 102 - ... this war is not waged upon our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease.
Page 302 - Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure.
Page 236 - Come you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty!
Page 302 - It is for us, the living, rather to be dedicated here to the unfinished work that they have thus far so nobly carried on. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us...
Page 161 - The sunken glen, whose sunless shrubs must weep, The tender azure of the unruffled deep, The orange tints that gild the greenest bough, The torrents that from cliff to valley leap, The vine on high, the willow branch below, Mix'd in one mighty scene, with varied beauty glow.
Page 104 - Resolved, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, (two-thirds of both houses concurring) : That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several States as an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States...
Page 233 - And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.
Page 408 - ARMY LIFE ON THE BORDER. Thirty Years of Army Life on the Border. Comprising Descriptions of the Indian Nomads of the Plains; Explorations of New Territory ; a Trip across the Rocky Mountains in the Winter ; Descriptions of the Habits of Different Animals found in the West, and the Methods of Hunting them; with Incidents in the Life of Different Frontier Men, &c., &c.
Page 201 - For he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness : because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.