The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton, Mifflin, 1876 - 464 էջ |
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... Katy Haynes , and she had seen in succession , both her male and female ac- 1 The Americans changed the names of many towns and streets at the Revolution , as has since been done in France . Thus , in the city of New York Crown Street ...
... Katy Haynes , and she had seen in succession , both her male and female ac- 1 The Americans changed the names of many towns and streets at the Revolution , as has since been done in France . Thus , in the city of New York Crown Street ...
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... Katy was not wanting in some qualities which made her a very tolerable housekeeper . On the one band , she was neat , industrious , honest , and a good manager On the other , she was talkative , selfish , superstitious , and inquisitive ...
... Katy was not wanting in some qualities which made her a very tolerable housekeeper . On the one band , she was neat , industrious , honest , and a good manager On the other , she was talkative , selfish , superstitious , and inquisitive ...
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... Katy succeeded in replacing the stone without discovery , and never dared to trust herself with another visit . From that moment , however , the heart of the virgin lost its obduracy , and nothing interposed between Harvey and his ...
... Katy succeeded in replacing the stone without discovery , and never dared to trust herself with another visit . From that moment , however , the heart of the virgin lost its obduracy , and nothing interposed between Harvey and his ...
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... Katy Haynes as can be readily im- agined . On entering the room , the pedler relieved himself from his burden , which , as it stood on the floor , reached nearly to his shoulders , and saluted the family with modest civility . To Harper ...
... Katy Haynes as can be readily im- agined . On entering the room , the pedler relieved himself from his burden , which , as it stood on the floor , reached nearly to his shoulders , and saluted the family with modest civility . To Harper ...
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... Katy had told him that Harvey must be miles on his road to the northward , " having left home at early candle - light with his pack . " Nothing now remained to the captain but patience , until the morning should afford further ɔp ...
... Katy had told him that Harvey must be miles on his road to the northward , " having left home at early candle - light with his pack . " Nothing now remained to the captain but patience , until the morning should afford further ɔp ...
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The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral Ground ; with the Portrait of the Author James Fenimore Cooper Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1842 |
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