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Page 169
... seemed intensely black and strongly agitated . This alarmed me exceedingly , and I had a terrible feeling that something awful was going to happen . It was not long before I saw Harvey at his accustomed place , cautiously peeping at me ...
... seemed intensely black and strongly agitated . This alarmed me exceedingly , and I had a terrible feeling that something awful was going to happen . It was not long before I saw Harvey at his accustomed place , cautiously peeping at me ...
Page 170
... seemed to understand him perfectly and , whirling up to Brown , touched his hand . Brown resisted stoutly , and struck out right and left at the cloud most furiously , but the usual effect was produced , the hand grew black , quivered ...
... seemed to understand him perfectly and , whirling up to Brown , touched his hand . Brown resisted stoutly , and struck out right and left at the cloud most furiously , but the usual effect was produced , the hand grew black , quivered ...
Page 492
... seemed to recede for a few days as New York and New England renewed their memory of " the most - quoted man since Franklin . ” Lyman Beecher was buried at his birthplace , New Haven , beside his beloved fellow - heretic Dr. Taylor , the ...
... seemed to recede for a few days as New York and New England renewed their memory of " the most - quoted man since Franklin . ” Lyman Beecher was buried at his birthplace , New Haven , beside his beloved fellow - heretic Dr. Taylor , the ...
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