Library of Southern Literature: BiographyEdwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent Martin & Hoyt Company, 1909 |
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... Fathers The Seeds of Kindness HILL , THEOPHILUS HUNTER ( 1836-1901 ) BY HIGHT C. MOORE The Star Above the Manger Willie Song of the Butterfly 2389 2417 Disenchantment Anacreontic St. Valentine's Day Proëmial Stanzas HOGE , MOSES vii.
... Fathers The Seeds of Kindness HILL , THEOPHILUS HUNTER ( 1836-1901 ) BY HIGHT C. MOORE The Star Above the Manger Willie Song of the Butterfly 2389 2417 Disenchantment Anacreontic St. Valentine's Day Proëmial Stanzas HOGE , MOSES vii.
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... Father My Wife and Child Oconee The Mountains in Georgia A Georgia Night The Farmers of Georgia Haroun Alraschid The Live - Oak The Dogwood Tree Ela The Whip - poor - will Eulogy on Bishop Elliott Woman in Literature and Art Address on ...
... Father My Wife and Child Oconee The Mountains in Georgia A Georgia Night The Farmers of Georgia Haroun Alraschid The Live - Oak The Dogwood Tree Ela The Whip - poor - will Eulogy on Bishop Elliott Woman in Literature and Art Address on ...
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... father . The marriage was annulled and in time both parents contracted other nuptial ties . From this sensational break the sensitive elder son never recovered , and it probably sowed the seeds of that morbid distrust of closest friends ...
... father . The marriage was annulled and in time both parents contracted other nuptial ties . From this sensational break the sensitive elder son never recovered , and it probably sowed the seeds of that morbid distrust of closest friends ...
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... father , John Henry , a Scotch emigrant from Aberdeen , " of a very liberal and extensive education , " and Welsh through his mother , the widow Syme , née Sarah Winston , daughter of Isaac Winston , a Welsh emigrant ) , Patrick Henry ...
... father , John Henry , a Scotch emigrant from Aberdeen , " of a very liberal and extensive education , " and Welsh through his mother , the widow Syme , née Sarah Winston , daughter of Isaac Winston , a Welsh emigrant ) , Patrick Henry ...
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... father , who then kept the tavern at Hanover Court House . While for three years he did not lack for practice in Hanover and Louisa counties , they were small cases which did not occupy all of his time . He assisted Mr. Shelton at odd ...
... father , who then kept the tavern at Hanover Court House . While for three years he did not lack for practice in Hanover and Louisa counties , they were small cases which did not occupy all of his time . He assisted Mr. Shelton at odd ...
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