The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton Mifflin, 1911 - 434 էջ |
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... army and navy of England , as the regular stepping - stones to preferment . Most of the higher offices in the colonies were filled by men who had made arms their profession ; and it was even no uncommon sight to see a veteran warrior ...
... army and navy of England , as the regular stepping - stones to preferment . Most of the higher offices in the colonies were filled by men who had made arms their profession ; and it was even no uncommon sight to see a veteran warrior ...
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... army , and had arrived in his native country , but a short time before the commence- ment of hostilities , with the reinforcements the ministry had thought it prudent to throw into the disaffected parts of North America . His daughters ...
... army , and had arrived in his native country , but a short time before the commence- ment of hostilities , with the reinforcements the ministry had thought it prudent to throw into the disaffected parts of North America . His daughters ...
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... army , as did that of every other family that was thought worthy of their notice . The con- sequences of this association were , to some few of the vis- ited , fortunate ; to more , injurious , by exciting expectations which were never ...
... army , as did that of every other family that was thought worthy of their notice . The con- sequences of this association were , to some few of the vis- ited , fortunate ; to more , injurious , by exciting expectations which were never ...
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... army under General Bur- goyne will make the city , Miss Wharton ! " " Oh ! how pleasant it must be , " said the thoughtless Sarah , in reply ; " I am told there are many charming women with that army ; as you say , it will make us all ...
... army under General Bur- goyne will make the city , Miss Wharton ! " " Oh ! how pleasant it must be , " said the thoughtless Sarah , in reply ; " I am told there are many charming women with that army ; as you say , it will make us all ...
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... army , and the other to a French military academy . " " His money appears to have been thrown away , " observed the colonel , betraying the spleen he was unsuccessfully striv- ing to conceal . " We ought to hope so , " added Sarah 20 ...
... army , and the other to a French military academy . " " His money appears to have been thrown away , " observed the colonel , betraying the spleen he was unsuccessfully striv- ing to conceal . " We ought to hope so , " added Sarah 20 ...
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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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