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Life on the Mississippi, Part 7Life on the Mississippi, Part 7.CHAPTER XXXI. Mutinous Language.The Dead-house.Cast-iron German and Flexible English.A Dying Man's Confession.I am Bound and Gagged. I get Myself Free.I Begin my Search.The Man with one Thumb. Red Paint and White Paper.He Dropped on his Knees.Fright and Gratitude.I Fled...
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Life on the Mississippi, Part 6Life on the Mississippi, Part 6.CHAPTER XXVIII. Swinging down the River.Named for Me.Plum Point again. Lights and Snag Boats.Infinite Changes.A Lawless River. Changes and Jetties.Uncle Mumford Testifies.Pegging the River.What the Government does.The Commission.Men and Theories."Had them Bad."Jews and Prices. TALK began to run upon...
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Life on the Mississippi, Part 5Life on the Mississippi, Part 5.CHAPTER XXII. I try the Alias Business.Region of GoateesBoots begin to Appear. The River Man is Missing.The Young Man is Discouraged. Specimen Water.A Fine Quality of Smoke.A Supreme Mistake. We Inspect the Town.Desolation Way-traffic.A Wood-yard. IN due course I...
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Life on the Mississippi, Part 4Life on the Mississippi, Part 4.IT was always the custom for the boats to leave New Orleans between four and five o'clock in the afternoon. From three o'clock onward they would be burning rosin and pitch pine (the sign of preparation), and so one...
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Life on the Mississippi, Part 3Life on the Mississippi, Part 3.DURING this big rise these small-fry craft were an intolerable nuisance. We were running chute after chute,a new world to me,and if there was a particularly cramped place in a chute, we would be pretty sure to meet a...
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Life on the Mississippi, Part 2Life on the Mississippi, Part 2.WHAT with lying on the rocks four days at Louisville, and some other delays, the poor old 'Paul Jones' fooled away about two weeks in making the voyage from Cincinnati to New Orleans. This gave me a chance to...
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Life on the Mississippi, Part 1Life on the Mississippi, Part 1.CHAPTER I. The Mississippi is Well worth Reading about.It is Remarkable. Instead of Widening towards its Mouth, it grows Narrower.It Empties four hundred and six million Tons of Mud.It was First Seen in 1542. It is Older than some...
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The Life of John ClareThe Life of John Clare * * * * * Some forty years ago, the literary world rapturously hailed the appearance of a new poet, brought forward as 'the Northamptonshire Peasant' and 'the English Burns.' There was no limit to the applause bestowed upon...
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Nouveaux Contes à NinonNouveaux Contes à NinonIl y a juste dix ans, ma chre me, que je t'ai cont mes premiers contes. Quels beaux amoureux nous tions alors! J'arrivais de cette terre de Provence, o j'ai grandi si libre, si confiant, si plein de tous les espoirs...
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East and West: PoemsEast and West: PoemsThey ran through the streets of the seaport town; They peered from the decks of the ships that lay: The cold sea-fog that came whitening down Was never as cold or white as they. "Ho, Starbuck and Pinckney and Tenterden! Run...
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Poems by Walt WhitmanPoems by Walt WhitmanAmerica does not repel the past, or what it has produced under its forms, or amid other politics, or the idea of castes, or the old religions; accepts the lesson with calmness; is not so impatient as has been supposed that...
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The Water Ghost and OthersThe Water Ghost and Others"'WELCOME TO BANGLETOP'" A DEPARTING COOK THE BARON'S BREAKFAST WAS NOT PAY-DAY TERWILLIGER TO THE RESCUE "COOK!" HE WHISPERED THE PRESENCE HAD ASSUMED SHAPE "'NO TALKERS,' RETORTED THE GHOST" THEY SHOOK HANDS AND PARTED THE H'EARL, OF MUGLEY "'TO ARIADNE,...
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Early Letters of George William Curtis to John S. Dwight Brook Farm and ConcordEarly Letters of George Wm. Curtis to John S. Dwight; Brook Farm and ConcordGeorge William Curtis was born in Providence, February 24, 1824. From the age of six to eleven he was in the school of C.W. Greene at Jamaica Plain, and then, until...
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Poems 1817Poems 1817Glory and loveliness have passed away; For if we wander out in early morn, No wreathed incense do we see upborne Into the east, to meet the smiling day: No crowd of nymphs soft voic'd and young, and gay, In woven baskets bringing...
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Sermons on National SubjectsSermons on National SubjectsThis Sunday is the first of the four Sundays in Advent. During those four Sundays, our forefathers have advised us to think seriously of the coming of our Lord Jesus Christnot that we should neglect to think of it at all...
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Under the SkylightsUnder the Skylights * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 8196 Author: Fuller, Henry Blake Release Date: May 1, 2005 Format: eBook Language:...
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A Phantom LoverA Phantom LoverYou thought it a fantastic tale, you lover of fantastic things, and urged me to write it out at once, although I protested that, in such matters, to write is to exorcise, to dispel the charm; and that printers' ink chases away...
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Contes de la MontagneContes de la MontagneMon digne oncle Bernard Hertzog, le chroniqueur, coiff de son grand chapeau claque et de sa perruque grise, le bton de montagnard pointe de fer au poing, descendait un soir le sentier de Luppersberg, saluant chaque paysage d'une exclamation enthousiaste. L'ge...
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Modern Italian Poets Essays and VersionsModern Italian Poets; Essays and Versions This book has grown out of studies begun twenty years ago in Italy, and continued fitfully, as I found the mood and time for them, long after their original circumstance had become a pleasant memory. If any one...
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Henrik IbsenHenrik Ibsen Numerous and varied as have been the analyses of Ibsen's works published, in all languages, since the completion of his writings, there exists no biographical study which brings together, on a general plan, what has been recorded of his adventures as an...
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