The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton, Mifflin, 1876 - 464 էջ |
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... short , the law was moment- arily extinct in that particular district , and justice s a few feet in width . The bridge at this spot is called King's Bridge . was the scene of many skirmishes during the war , and is alluded to in this ...
... short , the law was moment- arily extinct in that particular district , and justice s a few feet in width . The bridge at this spot is called King's Bridge . was the scene of many skirmishes during the war , and is alluded to in this ...
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... short silence prevailed , during which Mr. Harper was apparently en- joying the change in his situation , when Mr. Wharton again broke it , by inquiring whether smoke was disagree- able to his companion ; to which , receiving an answer ...
... short silence prevailed , during which Mr. Harper was apparently en- joying the change in his situation , when Mr. Wharton again broke it , by inquiring whether smoke was disagree- able to his companion ; to which , receiving an answer ...
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... short time before the commencement of hostilities , with the reinforcements the ministry had thought it prudent to throw into the disaffected parts of North America . His daughters were just grow- ing into life , and their education ...
... short time before the commencement of hostilities , with the reinforcements the ministry had thought it prudent to throw into the disaffected parts of North America . His daughters were just grow- ing into life , and their education ...
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... short - lived light , Descending slowly , ushered in the night ; When from the noisy town , with mournful look , His lonely way the meagre pedler took . WILSON . A STORM below the highlands of the Hudson , if it be introduced with an ...
... short - lived light , Descending slowly , ushered in the night ; When from the noisy town , with mournful look , His lonely way the meagre pedler took . WILSON . A STORM below the highlands of the Hudson , if it be introduced with an ...
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... short curly hair of Cæsar had acquired from age a coloring of gray , that added greatly to the venerable cast of his appearance . Long and indefatigable applications of the comb had straightened the close curls of his forehead , until ...
... short curly hair of Cæsar had acquired from age a coloring of gray , that added greatly to the venerable cast of his appearance . Long and indefatigable applications of the comb had straightened the close curls of his forehead , until ...
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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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American appearance arms army aunt Betty body British brother Cæsar Captain Jack Captain Lawton Captain Wharton cheek Colonel Wellmere command companion comrade continued corps cottage countenance danger dear death door dragoons dreadful duty enemy escape exclaimed eyes face father feelings fire Flanagan followed gazing gentleman George Singleton glance hand Harper Harvey Birch head heart Henry Wharton hill Hollister honor horse hour housekeeper interrupted Isabella John Lawton Katy knew ladies light listened look Major Dunwoodie manner Mason ment Miss Peyton Miss Wharton moved musket never night observed officer party passed paused pedler prisoner replied retired returned ride rock Sarah seat seemed sentinel sergeant side silence Singleton Sir Henry Clinton sister Sitgreaves Skinners smile soldier soon stood surgeon thought threw tion trooper troops turned Virginians voice washerwoman Washington woman wounded young youth