The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton, Mifflin, 1876 - 464 էջ |
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... means in their power to coun- teract the plans of the English , and frequently with success . It will readily be conceived that a service like this was attended with great personal hazard In addition to the danger of discovery , there ...
... means in their power to coun- teract the plans of the English , and frequently with success . It will readily be conceived that a service like this was attended with great personal hazard In addition to the danger of discovery , there ...
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... means to summon his agent to a personal interview . They met in a wood , at midnight . Here Mr. complimented his companion on his fidelity and adroitness ; explained the necessity of their communica tions being closed ; and finally ...
... means to summon his agent to a personal interview . They met in a wood , at midnight . Here Mr. complimented his companion on his fidelity and adroitness ; explained the necessity of their communica tions being closed ; and finally ...
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... means delicate . But at every mouthful be would turn an unquiet eye on Harper , who studied his appearance with a closeness of investigation that was very embarrassing to its subject . At length , pouring out a glass of wine , the new ...
... means delicate . But at every mouthful be would turn an unquiet eye on Harper , who studied his appearance with a closeness of investigation that was very embarrassing to its subject . At length , pouring out a glass of wine , the new ...
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... of something like legality to acts of the most unlicensed robbery , and , not unfrequently , of bloodshed . On the part of the British , the stimulus of loyalty was by no means suffered to sleep , where so fruitful THE SPY . 13.
... of something like legality to acts of the most unlicensed robbery , and , not unfrequently , of bloodshed . On the part of the British , the stimulus of loyalty was by no means suffered to sleep , where so fruitful THE SPY . 13.
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A Tale of the Neutral Ground James Fenimore Cooper. by no means suffered to sleep , where so fruitful a fiel offered , on which it might be expended . But their free booters were enrolled , and their efforts more systematized . Long ...
A Tale of the Neutral Ground James Fenimore Cooper. by no means suffered to sleep , where so fruitful a fiel offered , on which it might be expended . But their free booters were enrolled , and their efforts more systematized . Long ...
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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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