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Էջ 56
He approached the youth with an air of comic gravity , and with a low bow , continued— “ I sorry for the severe cold you have in your head , sir . ” " I ! ” exclaimed the captain , in surprise ; " I have no cold in my head .
He approached the youth with an air of comic gravity , and with a low bow , continued— “ I sorry for the severe cold you have in your head , sir . ” " I ! ” exclaimed the captain , in surprise ; " I have no cold in my head .
Էջ 145
His head , which nature had ornamented with the blackness of a crow , now shone with the whiteness of snow ; and his bony hand , that so well became the sabre , peered from beneath a ruffle with something like maiden coyness .
His head , which nature had ornamented with the blackness of a crow , now shone with the whiteness of snow ; and his bony hand , that so well became the sabre , peered from beneath a ruffle with something like maiden coyness .
Էջ 149
Her hair was left to the wild curls of nature , its exuberance being confined to the crown of her head by a long , low comb , made of light tortoise - shell ; a color barely distinguishable in the golden hue of her tresses .
Her hair was left to the wild curls of nature , its exuberance being confined to the crown of her head by a long , low comb , made of light tortoise - shell ; a color barely distinguishable in the golden hue of her tresses .
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