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The Atlantic Monthly Volume 13 No 79 May 1864 A Magazine Of Lit

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It was on the afternoon of a warm, murky day late in October that our steamer, the United States, touched the landing at Hilton Head. A motley assemblage had collected on the wharf,--officers, soldiers, and "contrabands" of every size and hue: black was, however, the prevailin...

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There are women at whom, after the first meeting, you forget to glance a second time, they seem to be such indifferent creations, such imperfect sketches of an idea to be fulfil...

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It was on the afternoon of a warm, murky day late in October that our steamer, the United States, touched the landing at Hilton Head. A motley assemblage had collected on the wh...