The Book of Daniel Drew: A Glimpse of the Fisk-Gould-Tweed Régime from the InsideDoubleday, Page, 1910 - Всего страниц: 423 |
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... pretty nigh all the time . Because there were always poor spots in the fences . And , trust me , there is no critter like a heifer or a bull calf for finding weak spots in a fence , par- ticularly if it's a line fence . And when your ...
... pretty nigh all the time . Because there were always poor spots in the fences . And , trust me , there is no critter like a heifer or a bull calf for finding weak spots in a fence , par- ticularly if it's a line fence . And when your ...
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... pretty nigh as big to her as it did to me . But just then she happened to think of another thing . For mother was old - fashioned . " See here , Danny , " said she ; " you're under age , and to get into the service you'd have to tell a ...
... pretty nigh as big to her as it did to me . But just then she happened to think of another thing . For mother was old - fashioned . " See here , Danny , " said she ; " you're under age , and to get into the service you'd have to tell a ...
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... pretty near to the market . ) They marched me off along with the rest , and took me across the North River to Fort Gaines- vort , opposite New York City . It was near Paulus Hook ( which is now Jersey City ) . There my com- pany was ...
... pretty near to the market . ) They marched me off along with the rest , and took me across the North River to Fort Gaines- vort , opposite New York City . It was near Paulus Hook ( which is now Jersey City ) . There my com- pany was ...
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... pretty near to cuss words , when I spoke to him on the sub- ject , that since I was such a gadabout , somebody had to buckle down and run the farm , in order to take care of mother . ) So I made my plans . Going to mother , I said ...
... pretty near to cuss words , when I spoke to him on the sub- ject , that since I was such a gadabout , somebody had to buckle down and run the farm , in order to take care of mother . ) So I made my plans . Going to mother , I said ...
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... , I would get the critter off my hands before it sickened and died . I dare say that the flesh now and then was pretty soft for real good eating . Peo- ple used to say , " Veal bought from that THE BOOK OF DANIEL DREW 19.
... , I would get the critter off my hands before it sickened and died . I dare say that the flesh now and then was pretty soft for real good eating . Peo- ple used to say , " Veal bought from that THE BOOK OF DANIEL DREW 19.
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Стр. 284 - Saw ye not the cloud arise, Little as a human hand? Now it spreads along the skies, — Hangs o'er all the thirsty land ; Lo! the promise of a shower Drops already from above ; But the Lord will shortly pour All the Spirit of his love.
Стр. 283 - SEE how great a flame aspires, Kindled by a spark of grace ! Jesus' love the nations fires, — Sets the kingdoms on a blaze. To bring fire on earth he came ; Kindled in some hearts it is : O that all might catch the flame, All partake the glorious bliss...
Стр. 180 - FROM every stormy wind that blows, From every swelling tide of woes, There is a calm, a sure retreat : "Tis found beneath the mercy-seat.
Стр. 24 - Far in the deep, where darkness dwells, The land of horror and despair, — Justice has built a dismal hell, And laid her stores of vengeance there. Eternal plagues and heavy chains, Tormenting racks and fiery coals, — And darts to inflict immortal pains, Dyed in the blood of damned souls.
Стр. 294 - I'll make your great commission known ; And ye shall prove my gospel true, By all the works that I have done, By all the wonders ye shall do. 3 Teach all the nations my commands ; I'm with you till the world shall end ; All power is trusted in my hands — I can destroy — and I defend.
Стр. 345 - There is a scene where spirits blend, Where friend holds fellowship with friend; Though sundered far, by faith they meet Around one common mercy-seat, . 4 There, there, on eagle wings we soar, And sense and sin molest no more, And heaven comes down our souls to greet> And glory crowns the mercy-seat...
Стр. 284 - When He first the work begun, Small and feeble was His day : Now the word doth swiftly run, Now it wins its widening way : More and more it spreads and grows, Ever mighty to prevail ; Sin's strongholds it now o'erthrows, Shakes the trembling gates of hell.
Стр. 37 - HARK! from the tombs a doleful sound! My ears attend the cry; " Ye living men, come view the ground, Where you must shortly lie. 2 " Princes, this clay must be your bed, In spite of all your towers; The tall, the wise, the reverend head Must lie as low as ours.
Стр. 322 - LET worldly minds the world pursue, It has no charms for me; Once I admired its trifles too, But grace has set me free.