The Biglow Papers, Том 1John Camden Hotten, 1861 - 200 страница |
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... Mexican territory was then demanded , and a pretext for a war with that Government was sought and found . The war was opposed , not only by the Abolitionists , but by the Whig party - then the great opposition party of the country , as ...
... Mexican territory was then demanded , and a pretext for a war with that Government was sought and found . The war was opposed , not only by the Abolitionists , but by the Whig party - then the great opposition party of the country , as ...
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... Mexican army ; and the Reverend Homer Wilbur , an elderly gentleman , " with infinite faculty of sermonizing , muscularized by long practice " -a modern Parson Adams . The " Notices of an Independent Press " at the * See page 54 . end ...
... Mexican army ; and the Reverend Homer Wilbur , an elderly gentleman , " with infinite faculty of sermonizing , muscularized by long practice " -a modern Parson Adams . The " Notices of an Independent Press " at the * See page 54 . end ...
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... Mexicans used stoves , as the friar Augustin Ruiz reports , Hakluyt , III . , 468 , but Popish priests not always reliable authority . To - day picked my Isabella grapes . Crop injured by attacks of rose - bug in the spring . Whether ...
... Mexicans used stoves , as the friar Augustin Ruiz reports , Hakluyt , III . , 468 , but Popish priests not always reliable authority . To - day picked my Isabella grapes . Crop injured by attacks of rose - bug in the spring . Whether ...
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... Biglow in this piece states his objections to war , and ridicules the excitement which then prevailed in every part of the Union for volunteering to go and fight the Mexicans . - J . C. H. ] woodn't take none o ' his sarse for all he.
... Biglow in this piece states his objections to war , and ridicules the excitement which then prevailed in every part of the Union for volunteering to go and fight the Mexicans . - J . C. H. ] woodn't take none o ' his sarse for all he.
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... continuing the theme , gives the curious experience of his friend , Birdofredom Sawin , an unfortunate volunteer in the Mexican army.- J. C. H. ] selves , would naturally discourse in Hebrew . For this D 2 THE BIGLOW PAPERS . 335.
... continuing the theme , gives the curious experience of his friend , Birdofredom Sawin , an unfortunate volunteer in the Mexican army.- J. C. H. ] selves , would naturally discourse in Hebrew . For this D 2 THE BIGLOW PAPERS . 335.
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