The SpyOrlando Hadgson, 1887 - 437 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 82–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
Էջ 80
... moment two Cow - boys , who had been cut off from a retreat to their own party , rode furiously through the gate , with an intention of escaping to the open wood in the rear of the cottage . The victorious Americans had pressed the ...
... moment two Cow - boys , who had been cut off from a retreat to their own party , rode furiously through the gate , with an intention of escaping to the open wood in the rear of the cottage . The victorious Americans had pressed the ...
Էջ 102
... moment gaz'd adown the dale , A moment snuff ' d the tainted gale ; A moment listen'd to the cry , That thicken'd as the chace drew nigh ; Then as the head most foe appear'd , With one brave bound the copse be clear'd ; And , stretching ...
... moment gaz'd adown the dale , A moment snuff ' d the tainted gale ; A moment listen'd to the cry , That thicken'd as the chace drew nigh ; Then as the head most foe appear'd , With one brave bound the copse be clear'd ; And , stretching ...
Էջ 361
... moment in silence : his own dark hand began to flash , and the paleness which had over- spread his features , was succeeded by a spot of deep red in either cheek . 66 With his own sword will I avenge him ! " he cried , en- deavouring to ...
... moment in silence : his own dark hand began to flash , and the paleness which had over- spread his features , was succeeded by a spot of deep red in either cheek . 66 With his own sword will I avenge him ! " he cried , en- deavouring to ...
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