Works, Հատոր 28J. G. Gregory, 1859 |
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... Wellmere . Captain Wharton ! " exclaimed the astonished com- mander of the English troops , " dressed in mohair , and mounted on a rebel dragoon horse ! Are you from the clouds in this attire , and in such a style ? " " Thank God ...
... Wellmere . Captain Wharton ! " exclaimed the astonished com- mander of the English troops , " dressed in mohair , and mounted on a rebel dragoon horse ! Are you from the clouds in this attire , and in such a style ? " " Thank God ...
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... Wellmere was far from wanting that pride which makes a man bear himself bravely in the presence of his enemies . He had served in America a long time , without ever meeting with any but new - raised levies , or the militia of the ...
... Wellmere was far from wanting that pride which makes a man bear himself bravely in the presence of his enemies . He had served in America a long time , without ever meeting with any but new - raised levies , or the militia of the ...
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... Wellmere stood with every eye fixed on him , in ominous silence . " ' Tis false - ' tis false as hell ! " he cried , striking his forehead . " I have ever denied her claim ; nor will the laws of my country compel me to acknowledge it ...
... Wellmere stood with every eye fixed on him , in ominous silence . " ' Tis false - ' tis false as hell ! " he cried , striking his forehead . " I have ever denied her claim ; nor will the laws of my country compel me to acknowledge it ...
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