The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton, Mifflin, 1876 - 464 էջ |
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... already began to mix with the atmosphere in a thick mist , he might obtain such accommodations as his purposes required . Nothing however offered but the small and inconvenient tenements of the lower order of the in- habitants , with ...
... already began to mix with the atmosphere in a thick mist , he might obtain such accommodations as his purposes required . Nothing however offered but the small and inconvenient tenements of the lower order of the in- habitants , with ...
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... already admitted into the society of women ; but Frances , the younger , required a year or two more of the usual cultiva tion , to appear with proper éclat ; at least so thought Miss Jeanette Peyton ; and as this lady , a younger ...
... already admitted into the society of women ; but Frances , the younger , required a year or two more of the usual cultiva tion , to appear with proper éclat ; at least so thought Miss Jeanette Peyton ; and as this lady , a younger ...
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... already in her heart the triumph of the British . " Pray , Colonel Wellmere , " said Frances , recovering her good - humor , and raising her joyous eyes once more to the face of the gentleman , " was the Lord Percy of Lexington a ...
... already in her heart the triumph of the British . " Pray , Colonel Wellmere , " said Frances , recovering her good - humor , and raising her joyous eyes once more to the face of the gentleman , " was the Lord Percy of Lexington a ...
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... already losing its ruffled darkness in the long and regular andula tions that succeeded a tempest , while the light air from the southwest was gently touching their summits , lending its feeble aid in stilling the waters . Some dark ...
... already losing its ruffled darkness in the long and regular andula tions that succeeded a tempest , while the light air from the southwest was gently touching their summits , lending its feeble aid in stilling the waters . Some dark ...
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... already seated when the captain made his appearance ; though the un- tasted coffee sufficiently proved that by none of his rela- tives was his absence disregarded . “ I think I did much better , " he cried , taking a chair between his ...
... already seated when the captain made his appearance ; though the un- tasted coffee sufficiently proved that by none of his rela- tives was his absence disregarded . “ I think I did much better , " he cried , taking a chair between his ...
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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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