The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton, Mifflin, 1876 - 464 էջ |
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... replied the other , drawing a hurried breath , like one eager to answer ; " he is never in it , or so seldom , that I hardly remember his face , when he does think it worth his while to show it to his poor old father and me . But it ...
... replied the other , drawing a hurried breath , like one eager to answer ; " he is never in it , or so seldom , that I hardly remember his face , when he does think it worth his while to show it to his poor old father and me . But it ...
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... replied , while a faint tinge gathered ou his features , “ Mr. Harper . " " Mr. Harper , " resumed the other , with the formal pre- cision of that day , " I have the honor to drink your health , and to hope you will sustain no injury ...
... replied , while a faint tinge gathered ou his features , “ Mr. Harper . " " Mr. Harper , " resumed the other , with the formal pre- cision of that day , " I have the honor to drink your health , and to hope you will sustain no injury ...
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... replied , - “ Only — only — sir — my sister and myself sometimes differ in our opinions of the prowess of the British . " A smile of much meaning played on a face of infantile inno- cency , as she concluded . " On what particular points ...
... replied , - “ Only — only — sir — my sister and myself sometimes differ in our opinions of the prowess of the British . " A smile of much meaning played on a face of infantile inno- cency , as she concluded . " On what particular points ...
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... replied Harpe with a slight smile on his features , as he observed the movements of the other ; but appearing satisfied with his scrutiny , he turned to Sarah Wharton , who sat next him , and carelessly remarked , - " You doubtless find ...
... replied Harpe with a slight smile on his features , as he observed the movements of the other ; but appearing satisfied with his scrutiny , he turned to Sarah Wharton , who sat next him , and carelessly remarked , - " You doubtless find ...
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... replied the young man , " but I must go and seek your brother , who placed me there in ambuscade , as he called it , with a promise of returning an hour ago . " Without making any further explanation , the youth bowed politely to the ...
... replied the young man , " but I must go and seek your brother , who placed me there in ambuscade , as he called it , with a promise of returning an hour ago . " Without making any further explanation , the youth bowed politely to the ...
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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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