The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton, Mifflin, 1876 - 464 էջ |
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... reached half those years The bloom of the elder of these ladies had vanished , but her eyes and fine hair gave an extremely agreeable expres- sion to her countenance ; and there was a softness and an affability in her deportment , that ...
... reached half those years The bloom of the elder of these ladies had vanished , but her eyes and fine hair gave an extremely agreeable expres- sion to her countenance ; and there was a softness and an affability in her deportment , that ...
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... reached the public , I believe . " " Is it thought any important steps are about to be taken ? " continued Mr. Wharton , still occupied with his daughter , yet unconsciously suspending his employment , in expectation of a reply . " Is ...
... reached the public , I believe . " " Is it thought any important steps are about to be taken ? " continued Mr. Wharton , still occupied with his daughter , yet unconsciously suspending his employment , in expectation of a reply . " Is ...
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... reached the ears of Fran- ces were coupled with sneers on the conduct of her coun- trymen . At first she believed them ; but there was occa- sionally a general , who was obliged to do justice to his enemy in order to obtain justice for ...
... reached the ears of Fran- ces were coupled with sneers on the conduct of her coun- trymen . At first she believed them ; but there was occa- sionally a general , who was obliged to do justice to his enemy in order to obtain justice for ...
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... reached nearly to his shoulders , and saluted the family with modest civility . To Harper he made a silent bow , without lifting his eyes from the carpet : but the curtain prevented any notice of the presence of Captain Wharton . Sarah ...
... reached nearly to his shoulders , and saluted the family with modest civility . To Harper he made a silent bow , without lifting his eyes from the carpet : but the curtain prevented any notice of the presence of Captain Wharton . Sarah ...
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... reaching the road which led through the bottom of the valley , they turned their horses ' heads to the north . The Whartons continued chained in breathless silence to the spot , watching their movements , when the party , having reached ...
... reaching the road which led through the bottom of the valley , they turned their horses ' heads to the north . The Whartons continued chained in breathless silence to the spot , watching their movements , when the party , having reached ...
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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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