The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton, Mifflin, 1876 - 464 էջ |
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... turned upon the effects which great political excitement produce on charac- ter , and the purifying consequences of a love of country , when that sentiment is powerfully and generally awakened in a people . He who , from his years , his ...
... turned upon the effects which great political excitement produce on charac- ter , and the purifying consequences of a love of country , when that sentiment is powerfully and generally awakened in a people . He who , from his years , his ...
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... turned in vain , through the darkness of the evening , in quest of some con- venient shelter , in which , for the term of his confinement by the rain that already began to mix with the atmosphere in a thick mist , he might obtain such ...
... turned in vain , through the darkness of the evening , in quest of some con- venient shelter , in which , for the term of his confinement by the rain that already began to mix with the atmosphere in a thick mist , he might obtain such ...
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... turned his horse towards the bars , and was gathering the folds of an ample cloak around his manly form , preparatory to facing the storm again , when something in the speech of the female suddenly arrested the movement . " Is this ...
... turned his horse towards the bars , and was gathering the folds of an ample cloak around his manly form , preparatory to facing the storm again , when something in the speech of the female suddenly arrested the movement . " Is this ...
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... turning his back to the other , under the pretense of receiving a coal from his youngest daughter . " None have yet reached the public , I believe . " " Is it thought any important steps are about to be taken ? " continued Mr. Wharton ...
... turning his back to the other , under the pretense of receiving a coal from his youngest daughter . " None have yet reached the public , I believe . " " Is it thought any important steps are about to be taken ? " continued Mr. Wharton ...
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... turned his face from one sister to the other , as they had spoken in succession , and an almost im- perceptible movement of the muscles of his mouth be- trayed a new emotion , as he playfully inquired of the younger , 66 - May I venture ...
... turned his face from one sister to the other , as they had spoken in succession , and an almost im- perceptible movement of the muscles of his mouth be- trayed a new emotion , as he playfully inquired of the younger , 66 - May I venture ...
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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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