The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton Mifflin, 1911 - 434 էջ |
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... arm , and knocked loudly at the entrance of the building for admission . An aged black soon appeared ; and without seeming to think it necessary , under the circumstances , to consult his superiors , first taking one prying look at the ...
... arm , and knocked loudly at the entrance of the building for admission . An aged black soon appeared ; and without seeming to think it necessary , under the circumstances , to consult his superiors , first taking one prying look at the ...
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... arms , in the neighborhood of New York , had induced them to employ certain subordinate agents , of extremely irregular habits , in executing their lesser plans of annoying the enemy . It was not a moment for fastidious inquiries into ...
... arms , in the neighborhood of New York , had induced them to employ certain subordinate agents , of extremely irregular habits , in executing their lesser plans of annoying the enemy . It was not a moment for fastidious inquiries into ...
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... arms their profession ; and it was even no uncommon sight to see a veteran warrior laying aside the sword to assume the ermine on the benches of the highest judicial authority . In conformity with this system , the senior Mr. Wharton ...
... arms their profession ; and it was even no uncommon sight to see a veteran warrior laying aside the sword to assume the ermine on the benches of the highest judicial authority . In conformity with this system , the senior Mr. Wharton ...
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... arms in support of the crown , and , by their bravery and exertions , endeavored to secure what they deemed to be the rights of their prince , and their own estates from the effects of the law of attain- der . Others left the country ...
... arms in support of the crown , and , by their bravery and exertions , endeavored to secure what they deemed to be the rights of their prince , and their own estates from the effects of the law of attain- der . Others left the country ...
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... arms . " " " " " Well , let him - I wish Washington plenty of such heroes ; and he turned to a more pleasant subject , by changing the discourse to themselves . A few weeks after this scene occurred , the army of Bur- goyne laid down ...
... arms . " " " " " Well , let him - I wish Washington plenty of such heroes ; and he turned to a more pleasant subject , by changing the discourse to themselves . A few weeks after this scene occurred , the army of Bur- goyne laid down ...
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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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