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... Fifth Avenue Stage Horses Expert Knowledge . Title page No. 483 Explanation , The 167 Explanatory 311 409 265 ... Fifth Avenue on a Pleasant After- Difference , The 90 noon 364 Difference , The 364 . 133 Fifth Avenue Phantom : I say Rib ...
... Fifth Avenue Stage Horses Expert Knowledge . Title page No. 483 Explanation , The 167 Explanatory 311 409 265 ... Fifth Avenue on a Pleasant After- Difference , The 90 noon 364 Difference , The 364 . 133 Fifth Avenue Phantom : I say Rib ...
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... Fifth Avenue on St. Patrick's Day Managing a Husband 267 163 Man with a Pull 90 304 • 380 I say , Jimmy , Where's de Purces- sion , & c . March 195 No. 475 May • 342 375 Great Haste and Little Speed 184-185 Great Scott , Have I Got Them ...
... Fifth Avenue on St. Patrick's Day Managing a Husband 267 163 Man with a Pull 90 304 • 380 I say , Jimmy , Where's de Purces- sion , & c . March 195 No. 475 May • 342 375 Great Haste and Little Speed 184-185 Great Scott , Have I Got Them ...
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... Fifth Avenue Stage . 273 This is About the Number of Horses Required to Drag a Fifth Ave- nue Stage This is Simply a Quiet Citizen Try- ing to Pay His Fare in a Fifth Avenue Stage . Thoughtful Parent , A. Title page Why All This Outcry ...
... Fifth Avenue Stage . 273 This is About the Number of Horses Required to Drag a Fifth Ave- nue Stage This is Simply a Quiet Citizen Try- ing to Pay His Fare in a Fifth Avenue Stage . Thoughtful Parent , A. Title page Why All This Outcry ...
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... crowded ball all night , in a pair of shoes two sizes too small for him , and look as though he were enjoying himself all the time . A FINE FIGURE- $ 5,000,000 . Clearing Sale KRAKAVER LADIES ' TAILOR , 391 Fifth Avenue. 12 LIFE •
... crowded ball all night , in a pair of shoes two sizes too small for him , and look as though he were enjoying himself all the time . A FINE FIGURE- $ 5,000,000 . Clearing Sale KRAKAVER LADIES ' TAILOR , 391 Fifth Avenue. 12 LIFE •
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Page 356 - Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet. Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God's great Judgment Seat; But there is neither East nor West, Border, nor Breed, nor Birth, When two strong men stand face to face, though they come from the ends of the earth!
Page 66 - At that outrageous bug I shot The fury of mine eye; Said I, in scorn all burning hot, In rage and anger high, "You ignominious idiot! Those wings are made to fly! ''I do not want to fly," said he, "I only want to squirm!" And he drooped his wings dejectedly, But still his voice was firm: "I do not want to be a fly! I want to be a worm!
Page 213 - And every one that heareth these sayings of mine and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand : and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
Page 66 - Where once I had a swarm! Soft fuzzy fur — a joy to view — Once kept my body warm, Before these flapping wing-things grew, To hamper and deform! " At that outrageous bug I shot The fury of mine eye; Said I, in scorn all burning hot, In rage and anger high, " You ignominious idiot! Those wings are made to fly! " " I do not want to fly," said he,
Page 62 - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.
Page 146 - She was no longer the milkmaid, but a visionary essence of woman — a whole sex condensed into one typical form. He called her Artemis, Demeter, and other fanciful names half teasingly, which she did not like because she did not understand them. ' Call me Tess,' she would say askance ; and he did.
Page 66 - THE garden beds I wandered by One bright and cheerful morn, When I found a new-fledged butterfly, A-sitting on a thorn, A black and crimson butterfly, All doleful and forlorn. I thought that life could have no sting To infant butterflies, So I gazed on this unhappy thing With wonder and surprise, While sadly with his waving wing He wiped his weeping eyes. Said I, "What can the matter be? Why weepest thou so sore? With garden fair and sunlight free And flowers in goodly store:" — But he only turned...
Page 140 - Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for over SIXTY YEARS by MILLIONS OF MOTHERS for their CHILDREN while TEETHING, with PERFECT SUCCESS. It SOOTHES the CHILD, SOFTENS THE GUMS, ALLAYS ALL PAIN; CURES WIND COLIC, and is the best remedy for DIARRHOEA. Sold by Druggists in every part of the world. Be sure and ask for "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup,
Page 122 - Rochester!" he exclaimed, sitting up. "Where's the porter?" Hastily slipping on his trousers, he went in search of the negro, and found him in the porter's closet, huddled up, with his head in a bandage, his clothes torn, and his arm in a sling. "Well," says the drummer, "you are a sight.
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