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id: 18958
title: The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans
author: Townsend, Mary Ashley
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  "Good-night," said Guly, at the same time lifting a book from his "Good night, Jeff," said Guly, holding out his hand. Poor Arthur "felt his pockets bare," and was about to refuse, when Mr. Clinton slipped a hand through his arm, and drew him with him, saying, Wilkins and Guly both looked at Arthur in mute astonishment. "Be calm, Arthur," said Wilkins, in his full deep tones; "look up, and As the lady left the store, Guly turned to Wilkins, with a bright smile: "Dear Arthur," said Guly, beckoning his brother a little one side, "I Guly was silent a moment, then taking Wilkins'' hand, he said:-"Come, now, Arthur," said Guly, at last, laying his small, girlish hand the moment he saw Arthur that night in bed, and Guly alone was left to "Oh!" exclaimed Guly, laying his hand upon his brother''s, "Arthur


id: 19703
title: Madame Delphine
author: Cable, George Washington
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  "No, no!" said Madame Delphine, looking up quickly, "some of it might "At last your mother-heart conquered," said Père Jerome. "I suppose she is a sweet, good daughter?" said he, glancing at Madame "Well, Madame Delphine," said Père Jerome, more buoyantly, "one thing is "Ah!" said Père Jerome, with a shrug, "God knows." Madame Delphine stopped short half-way home and returned to Père threw forward one hand and looking pleasantly at Madame Delphine, with "Madame Carraze," said Monsieur Vignevielle, "doze kine of note wad you "Madame Delphine," he said, his own eyes sparkling, "make _him_ your "It is the right way," he said to Père Jerome, the day we saw him there. "My child," said Madame Delphine, her tone betraying a painful summoning law; but Père Jerome saw that Madame Delphine was expecting this very "The proof is right there in the faces," said Madame Thompson.


id: 21274
title: The American Cyclops, the Hero of New Orleans, and Spoiler of Silver Spoons
author: McLaughlin, James Fairfax
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  And drunk by night, he sighs the foe to slay." _Page_ 19.] Polyphemus, the man-eating Cyclops, and thereby to abridge his power The Cid unhorsed, like Bacchus, topples down." _Page_ 21.] "Wherefore, Sir Hawk, must I, thy victim, die?" "Peace," quoth the Hawk, "thou art less strong than I." When distant ages rise to view our times, [Illustration: "Like Fallstaff, seeks repose and dreams of glory, [Illustration: "Leaves gallant Winthrop to his mournful fate, But takes the field when haply ''tis too late." _Page_ 23.] [Illustration: "Our hero vowed Magruder''s works to take, And stab the virtue of a Christian age: [Illustration: "Born of a race where thrift, with iron rod, And Farragut our Cyclop''s fortune made." _Page_ 23.] [Illustration: "Fraternal discord cease." _Page 27._] [Illustration: ""I''ll blow Fort Fisher ''mong the region kites!" And saucy Fisher flashed defiance still." _Page_ 25.] "Bottled" Chief, adieu." _Page_ 27.]


id: 29439
title: Dr. Sevier
author: Cable, George Washington
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  "Well, Doctor?" said the young man, as he stood, prescription in hand, So, when at length one day Mrs. Richling said, "Madame Zénobie, "Doctor," said the wife, holding the hand he gave her, and looking up "Of course," said Richling, very quietly, looking at his wife, "we "Come, Richling,"--the Doctor smiled,--"your friend Ristofalo did not "But we can''t spare it," said Richling, smiling toward Mary. The Doctor said he was, and turned once more to Richling. "Doctor," said Richling, "you are the best of friends; but, you know, "Doctor," said Richling, smiling until Dr. Sevier wondered silently what "Doctor Sevier," said Richling, as he and the physician paused half way The Doctor looked steadily at Richling, stood still, and said, "Don''t "Doctor," said Richling, "I''m afraid Mr. Reisen is"--Their eyes met. "Dr. Sevier said that, did he?" asked Richling, after a time. "Come!" said a small, strong man, seizing Richling''s arm and turning him


id: 27779
title: Solomon Crow''s Christmas Pockets and Other Tales
author: Stuart, Ruth McEnery
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  "''DIS HEAH''S A FUS-CLASS THING TER WORK OFF BAD TEMPERS WID''"] "Want a boy to pick figs on sheers?" That was all he said to the fat old Little Solomon Crow, ten years old, in a Christian land, was hearing for Neither the old man nor the boy had spoken for a long time, and while pusson dat know all dem ole book chunes was ter take ''er up an'' call fur While these painful thoughts were filling little Tim''s mind the old man Little Tim cast an agonized look upon the old man''s face, and threw "Dis heah''s a fus''-class thing ter work off bad tempers wid," the old die fus''--some time, you know, baby, little boys _does die_--an'' ef you work, an'' come home plenty o'' time ter cook de little speck o'' dinner yer, but I blesses Gord to-night fur savin'' dat little black baby ter


id: 31383
author: Dabney, Thomas Ewing
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  President, Board of Commissioners of Port of New Orleans] NEW ORLEANS DECIDES TO BUILD CANAL. NEW ORLEANS DECIDES TO BUILD CANAL. As the New Orleans Item said, October 22, 1915, "the lack of that canal city and the Mississippi Valley"; the New Orleans Real Estate Board and original Erie Canal harmed New Orleans because Mississippi River boat Canal, and he believed in the possibility of development of New Orleans vitally affects the credit of the Dock Board, the city of New Orleans interests hostile to the canal project and to the port of New Orleans." lock when ships drawing 30-feet of water come to New Orleans? people that the lack of such a canal had cost New Orleans millions of Industrial Canal to the development of New Orleans, and the commerce of "A ship canal, connecting the river and the lake at New Orleans will be

title:
  The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New Orleans History, Description and Economic Aspects of Giant Facility Created to Encourage Industrial Expansion and Develop Commerce


id: 21977
title: The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner
author: Wilkinson, J. (John)
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  Captain in the Late Confederate States Navy. "Narrative, etc.," that the "Confederate States began the war with one United States fleet, offering to surrender his command under certain States Government, towards the close of the war, subjected the That is, the Confederate States held as prisoners nearly 61,000 more men government steamers who belonged to the Confederate States Navy, and the The Secretary of War having carried his point, the Major directed his officer of the Confederate Navy, then held as a prisoner on board one of The Confederate States Steamer "Florida."--Short Supply of The Confederate States Steamer "Florida."--Short Supply of of St. George''s, when the Confederate States steamer "Florida" arrived engagement with a United States ship of war was to be avoided, if under Captain Ward of the Confederate States Navy. to the fleet of United States vessels, which had crossed the bar after


id: 15881
title: The Flower of the Chapdelaines
author: Cable, George Washington
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  "I was yonder at Toulouse Street," said Ovide Landry, "coming up-town, Look here." Chester read out: "''_Now, Maud,'' said my "Landry," Chester said next day, bringing back the magazine barely half when Chester and Beloiseau began to take leave their host said to "Yes, you, Yvonne," the elder sister said, and Aline added: "We''ll not "Yes," Chester said, "it was a kind of Rialto, I know. "Yes, some day I''ll tell Mr. Chezter--whatever he doesn''t know already." In the parlor--"I really think," Chester said, "I must ask you to let "Yes, and ''twas in that old hotel--with the war storm coming, like "Yes," Chester said, "your _grandpère_ I can imagine----" "We''ll open it in Audubon Park," she said to Chester, and Mme. Castanado and Dubroca passed the word forward to Beloiseau and Mlle. "You and I," Chester said, "are going back to your father''s story.


id: 688
title: The Goodness of St. Rocque, and Other Stories
author: Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore
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  a Creole young man places a girl at his mother''s right hand at his own pink candy fish for lagniappe, and the little Jew girl sped away in children grew up and moved away, and other little girls came to buy "And the fisherman of the Pass, too," laughed her cousin Ida. Annette tossed her head, for Philip had growled audibly. "Do you know, Philip," cried Annette a few days after, rudely shaking he trudged down Bourbon Street, a little old, bent, withered figure, "Minesse," he said one day to the white cat,--he told all his troubles To its banks at the end of Moss Street, one day there came a man and a At last the great day came, Sylves'' would be home. The days went on pretty much as before, save for the one little heart "Un Americain, pah!" said the little mother of the black


id: 10234
title: Old Creole Days: A Story of Creole Life
author: Cable, George Washington
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  "How do we know?" said the little priest, returning to French. "No, no!" said Madame Delphine, looking up quickly, "some of it might "I suppose she is a sweet, good daughter?" said he, glancing at Madame "Well, Madame Delphine," said Père Jerome, more buoyantly, "one thing is Madame Delphine stopped short half-way home and returned to Père "It is the right way," he said to Père Jerome, the day we saw him there. "She walks like a man," said Madame Varrillat, in the language with followed by the bare-headed old man, drew open the little garden-gate, looked cautiously out, said good-night, and stepped into the street. "And you say," said the Secretary, "the old black man has been going by "They are coming this way," said little White. "Bienvenu," said little White, "don''t shivaree old Poquelin to-night; "You know, General," said Madame, looking distressed, "it was nothing to


id: 11514
title: Balcony Stories
author: King, Grace Elizabeth
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  little cottage of the old General and Madame B----. little cottage rubbing his hands with pleasure (he never saw Madame like poor poetry; but that is the way one thinks at day dawn, when the Old Jeanne Marie leaned her hand against the house, and the tears It came about in this way: Anne Marie and she lived in the little myself--little things that I thought children would like to hear some the captain, got her a state-room, saw that the new little trunk was There was life inside, a little kind of voice, like some one who in his day, it is said, had indeed played the god in the little entered Madame Joubert''s room and not seen Pupasse in that corner, on Joubert''s head was turned, that the little girls, being young and little room; but not so to Madame Joubert. Sisters of the Poor." But, as Madame Joubert always said in the little


id: 12280
title: The Grandissimes
author: Cable, George Washington
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  "Oh, yes, Frowenfeld," said Doctor Keene, with a little laugh, as the "Clotilde," she said, a minute after, turning with a look of sun-bright "No, Frowenfeld," said little Doctor Keene, speaking for the That Honoré Grandissime whom Frowenfeld had only this day learned to "Just stand here, Mr. Frowenfeld," said the little doctor, settling down "''Sieur Frowenfel''," said Aurora, as he raised his hat for good-day, "Bud, ''Sieur Frowenfel''," said Clotilde, as Frowenfeld paused--Aurora "It is a good likeness," said the apothecary, turning to Clotilde, yet "Do not open the door, Mr Frowenfeld," said the Creole, "Get your "Raoul," said Frowenfeld, rising and closing his eyes, "I am going back "Comment çà va, Raoul?" said Honoré Grandissime; he had come to the shop "No, citizen," said Frowenfeld, laying his hand upon Agricola''s arm, "I "A conventionality," said Frowenfeld, holding the old man''s eye. "Allow me," said the voice of Honoré Grandissime, as Aurora bowed at the


id: 35156
title: The South-West, by a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2
author: Ingraham, J. H. (Joseph Holt)
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  forests--Natchez under the Hill--Slaves--Holidays--Negroes going to church--Negro street coteries--Market day--City hotel--Description --Negro village on the Sabbath--Religious privileges of slaves-its efflux--Pine and table lands--General features of the state-Slavery in the south-west--Southern feelings--Increase of slaves different views of their state as slaves, or of their rank in the scale Louisiana forests--Natchez under the Hill--Slaves-peculiar to a southern state of society, renders any change at present --A New-England scene--Peculiar state of society--Wealthy little less than a mile north from the town, on the river road, covers old settlers especially) and young men at the present time, with little tree and flower--Plantation roads--White cliffs--General view You will judge, from this state of things, that the Mississippi planters cotton fields, spreading away on either hand; or beneath forest trees, slaves--Conduct of planters toward their negroes--Anecdotes Slaves--Classes--Anecdotes--Negro instruction--Police--Natchez Slaves--Classes--Anecdotes--Negro instruction--Police--Natchez Illustrations--Religious slaves--Negro preaching--General view Illustrations--Religious slaves--Negro preaching--General view


id: 35133
title: The South-West, by a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1
author: Ingraham, J. H. (Joseph Holt)
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  Louisiana--Arrival at New-Orleans--Land--Pilot stations--Pilots Life in New-Orleans--A French supper--Omnibuses--Chartres street Leave New-Orleans--The Mississippi--Scenery--Evening on the water sleepy eyes, poked their heads from their half-opened state-room doors, For the next half hour the quarter-deck appeared like a A ship passing through this water, leaves a long, dark Louisiana--Arrival at New-Orleans--Land--Pilot stations --Sounds of the distant city--Land in New-Orleans--An within forty-five or fifty miles of New-Orleans, the shores of the river "French" or "New Exchange." After passing Rue Toulouse, the streets medley--School for physiognomists--A morning scene in NewOrleans--Canal-street--Levée--French and English stores-New-Orleans--City canals--Effects of the cholera--Barracks New-Orleans--City canals--Effects of the cholera--Barracks is obtained, nearly a mile distant, at the head of Orleans-street, which like all we had passed nearer the city, that they presented no variety; the left bank, on the New-Orleans side of the river. ship''s deck at sea, we passed, near the head of Bienville-street, a


id: 38837
author: Norman, Benjamin Moore
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  Mississippi as far as the present site of New Orleans. following year, 1718, he laid the foundation of New Orleans. great impulse given to the commercial prosperity of New Orleans, which quantities annually landed on the levee in New Orleans afford ample college in the city of New Orleans, to be called _the University of New Orleans, the capital of Louisiana, stands on the right side of the city of New Orleans." The officers were a mayor, recorder, fourteen The view of New Orleans from the river, in ascending or descending, is Society, as at present constituted in New Orleans, has very little This city, at the present time, possesses no public library. This building fronts on Tchoupitoulas street, and runs to New Levee, a Poydras street, and a new building, called the Washington school, on MACDONOUGH stands on the banks of the river opposite to New Orleans; CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS. CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS.

title:
  Norman''s New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time


id: 39229
title: The Mardi Gras Mystery
author: Bedford-Jones, H. (Henry)
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  "I think so, Mr. Fell." Gramont felt beneath his Franciscan''s robe, and "Yes?" prompted Gramont, his eyes intent upon the little gray man. Gramont left the car, and turned to speak with Hammond. From the time they left the Ledanois house with Lucie, Gramont had no Leaving Hammond to take the car home, Gramont headed for Canal Street to "I think," said the toneless, even voice of Jachin Fell, "that all of Upon the following morning Gramont called both Jachin Fell and Lucie "I nominate Jachin Fell for president," said Gramont, quickly. "Miss Lucie Ledanois!" said Gramont. "Chacherre was pinched last night for the murder," said Gramont, "Gramont!" Jachin Fell frowned. The chief of police looked very uneasily from Gramont to Jachin Fell, "Go ahead," said Gramont, wondering what Fell would try now. Gramont and Fell were left alone together. "I''m so glad!" Lucie took Gramont''s hand as Jachin Fell dropped it, and


id: 32539
title: Eight days in New-Orleans in February, 1847
author: Pickett, Albert James
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  The following Sketches of New-Orleans originally appeared in the Mississippi river was beheld again by civilized man. THE EARLY SETTLEMENT OF NEW ORLEANS,--OF BILOXI,--NATCHEZ.--GOVERNOR While only one year old, the Mississippi rising to JACKSON.--THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS.--THE POPULATION AT THAT DAY, forces and the number slain on either side, the battle of New Orleans opposite side of the river, an old frame custom-house, extensive The city proper is, by the river, five miles long, and will average It will then all be New Orleans, the largest city on Three great streets divide the city into municipalities. A large portion of the city of Orleans is watered from the large A very great object of attraction at night is the Orleans Theatre, the Near this place, in 1816, the river rising to an ORLEANS AT NIGHT.--THE COMMERCE OF THE PLACE.--THE TWENTY-SECOND OF that twelve thousand mules are engaged in the commerce of Orleans one


id: 32514
title: Pledged to the Dead
author: Quinn, Seabury
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  "I''ve come to see you about Ned," she volunteered as de Grandin lit "You mean Ned Minton?" I asked, wondering what a middle-aged physician to do it; but this is no case of a new love crowding out the old. a deal in shopworn goods, I still love Ned, and I don''t intend to let grim, pale horse and leave poor little Julie d''Ayen famishing for left while she looked at me through half-closed, smiling eyes. Little Julie whom I''d held in my arms, whose mouth had lain on the girl in New Orleans, the snake that comes and disappears, the was old Maman Dragonne--the little white one''s _grand''tante_--who This girl he met was most indubitably Julie, poor little "Do you recall what Julie said when first the snake appeared?" he haste, my heart, we have but little time, and I would know the kisses "Julie!" we heard Ned''s despairing cry, and:


id: 46958
title: Little Nobody
author: Miller, Alex. McVeigh, Mrs.
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  "Madame''s daughter, perhaps?" said Van Zandt, looking at Remond; but "Eliot Van Zandt, at your service," he said. Mme. Lorraine looked around with a dark frown, but Van Zandt pretended Eliot Van Zandt thought of his fair, young sisters, scarcely older Carmontelle had said, laughingly, that a visit to madame and her little etc.," ran his thoughts; but Eliot Van Zandt''s took a graver turn as To return to Mme. Lorraine the night when Eliot Van Zandt lay like one They laid Van Zandt down upon a soft white bed, and Mme. Lorraine said, said Eliot Van Zandt. Sylvie Van Zandt would have said it was a humdrum life, but Eliot and Mme. Lorraine wormed Una''s story out of Mrs. Van Zandt with the "Do not look so frightened, Una, my love," he said, gently. crime, if I refuse to answer you," madame said, looking at Eliot.


