The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton Mifflin, 1911 - 434 էջ |
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... pedler . " The indulgent benevolence expressed in the countenance of the stranger , as he bowed a silent acquiescence , spoke more eloquently than the nicest framed period , and the young lady repeated her order , with a confidence in ...
... pedler . " The indulgent benevolence expressed in the countenance of the stranger , as he bowed a silent acquiescence , spoke more eloquently than the nicest framed period , and the young lady repeated her order , with a confidence in ...
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... pedler was a man above the middle height , spare , but full of bone and muscle . At first sight , his strength seemed unequal to manage the unwieldy burden of his pack ; yet he threw it on and off with great dexterity , and with as much ...
... pedler was a man above the middle height , spare , but full of bone and muscle . At first sight , his strength seemed unequal to manage the unwieldy burden of his pack ; yet he threw it on and off with great dexterity , and with as much ...
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... pedler relieved himself from his burden , which , as it stood on the floor , reached nearly to his shoulders , and saluted the family with modest civility . To Harper he made a silent bow , without lifting his eyes from the carpet : but ...
... pedler relieved himself from his burden , which , as it stood on the floor , reached nearly to his shoulders , and saluted the family with modest civility . To Harper he made a silent bow , without lifting his eyes from the carpet : but ...
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... pedler , finding a reply was expected , an- swered slowly , - " There is some talk , below , about Tarleton having de- feated General Sumpter , on the Tiger River . " Captain Wharton now involuntarily thrust his head be- tween the ...
... pedler , finding a reply was expected , an- swered slowly , - " There is some talk , below , about Tarleton having de- feated General Sumpter , on the Tiger River . " Captain Wharton now involuntarily thrust his head be- tween the ...
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... pedler continued , first throwing his eyes again around the room , and letting them rest for an instant on Harper , " that Sumpter and one or two more were all that were hurt , and that the rig'- lars were all cut to pieces , for the ...
... pedler continued , first throwing his eyes again around the room , and letting them rest for an instant on Harper , " that Sumpter and one or two more were all that were hurt , and that the rig'- lars were all cut to pieces , for 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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