The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton Mifflin, 1911 - 434 էջ |
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... officer was service on a merchant ship , doing menial work before the Naval ex- mast , Cooper sought and secured a place on the Ster- periences . ling . The voyage lasted eleven months , the ship returning to America on September 18 ...
... officer was service on a merchant ship , doing menial work before the Naval ex- mast , Cooper sought and secured a place on the Ster- periences . ling . The voyage lasted eleven months , the ship returning to America on September 18 ...
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... officers ; he had all his life been interested in the advancement of naval efficiency ; he had infinite capacity for search - work and detail . Finally he had , as his novels abund- antly prove , a remarkable power of vividly portraying ...
... officers ; he had all his life been interested in the advancement of naval efficiency ; he had infinite capacity for search - work and detail . Finally he had , as his novels abund- antly prove , a remarkable power of vividly portraying ...
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... officer in his regimentals . " I had flattered myself , " cried young Wharton , with a laugh , “ that I looked better on the canvas than in a mas- querade . You must be a close observer , sir . " 66 Necessity has made me one , " said ...
... officer in his regimentals . " I had flattered myself , " cried young Wharton , with a laugh , “ that I looked better on the canvas than in a mas- querade . You must be a close observer , sir . " 66 Necessity has made me one , " said ...
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... Wharton . " " Oh ! " cried the British officer , " a few guineas will buy off those rascals at any time , should I meet them . No , no , Mr. Birch , here I stay until morning . " • " Money could not liberate Major André , ” THE SPY 47.
... Wharton . " " Oh ! " cried the British officer , " a few guineas will buy off those rascals at any time , should I meet them . No , no , Mr. Birch , here I stay until morning . " • " Money could not liberate Major André , ” THE SPY 47.
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... officer , gathering himself up in military pride ; " no , Mr. Cæsar , running is not my trade . " While speaking , he walked deliberately to the win- dow , where the family were already collected in the greatest , consternation . At the ...
... officer , gathering himself up in military pride ; " no , Mr. Cæsar , running is not my trade . " While speaking , he walked deliberately to the win- dow , where the family were already collected in the greatest , consternation . At 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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