The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton, Mifflin, 1876 - 464 էջ |
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... matter of reproach among the author's friends , that he , an American in heart as in birth , should give to the world a work which aided perhaps , in some slight de- gree , to feed the imaginations of the young and unpracticed among his ...
... matter of reproach among the author's friends , that he , an American in heart as in birth , should give to the world a work which aided perhaps , in some slight de- gree , to feed the imaginations of the young and unpracticed among his ...
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... matter of necessity , to make an application for admission to the next dwelling that offered . An opportunity was not long wanting ; and , riding through a pair of neglected bars , he knocked loudly at the outer door of a building of a ...
... matter of necessity , to make an application for admission to the next dwelling that offered . An opportunity was not long wanting ; and , riding through a pair of neglected bars , he knocked loudly at the outer door of a building of a ...
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... matters little to me , I'm sure , if he ever comes back again , or not ; turn in the first gate on your left ; no , I care but little , for my part , whether Harvey ever shows his face again or not - -- -- not I " and she closed the ...
... matters little to me , I'm sure , if he ever comes back again , or not ; turn in the first gate on your left ; no , I care but little , for my part , whether Harvey ever shows his face again or not - -- -- not I " and she closed the ...
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... matter ; and Mr. Wharton , in becoming a husband , ceased to think of becoming a soldier For many years he continued happy in his family , and suffi- ciently respected by his countrymen , as a man of integrity and consequence , when all ...
... matter ; and Mr. Wharton , in becoming a husband , ceased to think of becoming a soldier For many years he continued happy in his family , and suffi- ciently respected by his countrymen , as a man of integrity and consequence , when all ...
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... matter of dispute , whether he was not walking backwards . But whatever might be the faults a statuary could discover in his person , the heart of Cæsar Thompson was in the right place , and , we doubt not , of very just dimensions ...
... matter of dispute , whether he was not walking backwards . But whatever might be the faults a statuary could discover in his person , the heart of Cæsar Thompson was in the right place , and , we doubt not , of very just dimensions ...
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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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