McClure's Magazine, Volume 11S. S. McClure, Limited, 1898 |
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... once , and in a few seconds he lay like one dead on the deck . I saw at a glance that the stranger in Indian clothes was a white man and an Americar . A pretty stiff dram of liquor brought him to slightly . He opened his eyes , looked ...
... once , and in a few seconds he lay like one dead on the deck . I saw at a glance that the stranger in Indian clothes was a white man and an Americar . A pretty stiff dram of liquor brought him to slightly . He opened his eyes , looked ...
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... once or twice in a lifetime , a whaler or passage - hunter returns with a story of being drifted north - now that's what I want , I am hunting for a northern current . We 666 6 Son , ' said he , that is no iceberg ; that's ancient ice ...
... once or twice in a lifetime , a whaler or passage - hunter returns with a story of being drifted north - now that's what I want , I am hunting for a northern current . We 666 6 Son , ' said he , that is no iceberg ; that's ancient ice ...
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... once . Captain Burrows went on deck at once , and you may be sure I fol- lowed at his heels . " What's wrong here ? ' demanded the captain , in his roaring tone , stepping into the midst of the crew . " A judgment against this pryin ...
... once . Captain Burrows went on deck at once , and you may be sure I fol- lowed at his heels . " What's wrong here ? ' demanded the captain , in his roaring tone , stepping into the midst of the crew . " A judgment against this pryin ...
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... once the pendulum is adjust- ed , it follows that if the record band shows loops and curves instead of a straight line , it is because the earth's surface has moved underneath the sup- porting column and changed its level . As a matter ...
... once the pendulum is adjust- ed , it follows that if the record band shows loops and curves instead of a straight line , it is because the earth's surface has moved underneath the sup- porting column and changed its level . As a matter ...
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... once different cables from Java have been broken simultaneously , as in 1890 , when the three cables to Australia snapped detail how the cables are broken by these subma- rine earthquakes , the two chief causes being landslides , where ...
... once different cables from Java have been broken simultaneously , as in 1890 , when the three cables to Australia snapped detail how the cables are broken by these subma- rine earthquakes , the two chief causes being landslides , where ...
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Page 590 - Far-called, our navies melt away, On dune and headland sinks the fire; Lo all our pomp of yesterday Is one with Nineveh and Tyre. Judge of the nations, spare us yet, Lest we forget, lest we forget.
Page 590 - Beneath whose awful hand we hold Dominion over palm and pine — Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget! The tumult and the shouting dies; The captains and the kings depart: Still stands Thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget — lest we forget!
Page 222 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is accomplished to leave the government and control of the island to its people.
Page 221 - Second. That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the Government of the United States does hereby demand, that the Government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the Island of Cuba and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters.
Page 590 - If, drunk with sight of power, we loose Wild tongues that have not Thee in awe — Such boasting as the Gentiles use, Or lesser breeds without the Law — Lord God of hosts, be with us yet, Lest wo forget — lest we forget!
Page 310 - He dismissed them, with many compliments by the high Lodge gate in the split-oak park palings and they stood still ; even Stalky, who had played second, not to say a dumb, fiddle, regarding M'Turk as one from another world. The two glasses of strong home-brewed had brought a melancholy upon the boy, for, slowly strolling with his hands in his pockets, he crooned : — * Oh, Paddy dear, and did ye hear the news that's goin...
Page 477 - Although Mr. Lincoln is, or was, a Fremont man, you must not include him with so many of those who belong to that party, an Abolitionist. In principle he is far from it. All he desires is that slavery shall not be extended, let it remain where it is.
Page 221 - Third, that the President of the United States be, and he hereby is, directed and empowered to use the entire land and naval forces of the United States, and to call into the actual service of the United States the militia of the several States to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect.
Page 388 - Whereas it appears, from evidence in the Bureau of Military Justice, that the atrocious murder of the late President, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, and the attempted assassination of the Honorable WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Secretary of State, were incited, concerted, and procured by and between JEFFERSON DAVIS, late of Richmond, Va., and JACOB THOMPSON, CLEMENT C.