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Lee and His Lieutenants;comprising the Early Life, Public Services,and ... - Page 591
by Edward Alfred Pollard - 1867 - 851 pages
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 71

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1843 - 626 pages
...that its influence is lessening, and men are returning to their manly senses. But while that Press has its evil eye in every house, and its black hand...appointment in the state, from a president to a postman ; while, with ribald slander for its only stock in trade, it is the standard literature of an enormous...
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Works, Volume 1

Charles Dickens - 1842 - 646 pages
...that its influence is lessening, and men are returning to tbeir manly senses. But while that Press has its evil eye in every house , and its black hand...appointment in the state, from a president to a postman; while, with ribald slander for its only stock in trade, it is the standard literature of an enormous...
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American Notes for General Circulation, Volume 2

Charles Dickens - Canada - 1842 - 330 pages
...that its influence is lessening, and men are returning to their manly senses. But while that Press has its evil eye in every house, and its black hand...appointment in the state, from a president to a postman ; while, with ribald slander for its only stock in trade, it is the standard literature of an enormous...
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American Notes for General Circulation

Charles Dickens - United States - 1842 - 340 pages
...that its influence is lessening, and men are returning to their manly senses. But while that Press has its evil eye in every house, and its black hand...every appointment in the state, from a president to a poslman ; while, with ribald slander for its only stock in trade, it is the standard literature of...
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The North American Review, Volume 102

North American review - 1866 - 672 pages
...that its influence is lessening, and men are returning to their manly senses. But while that Press has its evil eye in every house, and its black hand...appointment in the state, from a President to a postman, — while, with ribald slander for its only stock in trade, it is the standard literature of an enormous...
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Works of Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens - 1866 - 472 pages
...that its influence is lessening, and men are returning to their manly senses. But while that Press has its evil eye in every house, and its black hand...appointment in the state, from a president to a postman ; while, with ribald slander for its only stock in trade, it is the standard literature of an enormous...
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The North American Review, Volume 102

North American review - 1866 - 662 pages
...that its influence is lessening, and men are returning to their manly senses. But while that Press has its evil eye in every house, and its black hand...appointment in the state, from a President to a postman, — while, with ribald slander for its only stock in trade, it is the standard literature of an enormous...
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The North American Review, Volume 102

North American review - 1866 - 670 pages
...that its influence is lessening, and men are returning to their manly senses. But while that Press has its evil eye in every house, and its black hand...every appointment in the state, from a President to a postman,—while, with ribald slander for its only stock in trade, it is the standard literature of...
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Lee and His Lieutenants: Comprising the Early Life, Public Services, and ...

Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 894 pages
...bully, gives the lesson to the powerful villain, compels decency of manners, purifies the laugunge of conversation, raises the tone of society, puts..."It has its evil eye in every house, and its black haud in every appointment in the State, from a president to a postman; with ribald slander for its...
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Famous Americans of Recent Times

James Parton - United States - 1867 - 484 pages
...that its influence is lessening, and men are returning to their manly senses. But while that Press has its evil eye in every house, and its black hand...appointment in the state, from a President to a postman, — while, with ribald slander for its only stock in trade, it is the standard literature of an enormous...
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