The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundN. Bruce, Peterborough Court, Fleet Street; and sold by all booksellers., 1842 - 400 էջ |
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... death . He was permitted to escape ; and this seeming , and indeed actual , peril was of great aid in supporting his assumed character among the English . By the Americans , in his little sphere , he was denounced as a bold and ...
... death . He was permitted to escape ; and this seeming , and indeed actual , peril was of great aid in supporting his assumed character among the English . By the Americans , in his little sphere , he was denounced as a bold and ...
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... death of his father recalled him , after passing two years in this manner , to the possession of an honourable name , and a very ample estate . It was much the fashion of that day , to place the youth of cer- tain families in the army ...
... death of his father recalled him , after passing two years in this manner , to the possession of an honourable name , and a very ample estate . It was much the fashion of that day , to place the youth of cer- tain families in the army ...
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... " continued young Wharton thoughtfully , " and his face seems familiar to me . The recent fate of André has created much irritation on both sides . Sir Henry threatens retaliation for his death ; and Washington is as 21.
... " continued young Wharton thoughtfully , " and his face seems familiar to me . The recent fate of André has created much irritation on both sides . Sir Henry threatens retaliation for his death ; and Washington is as 21.
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A Tale of the Neutral Ground James Fenimore Cooper. threatens retaliation for his death ; and Washington is as firm as if half the world were at his command . The rebels would think me a fit subject for their plans just now , should I be ...
A Tale of the Neutral Ground James Fenimore Cooper. threatens retaliation for his death ; and Washington is as firm as if half the world were at his command . The rebels would think me a fit subject for their plans just now , should I be ...
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... death , Henry ? ' enquired Frances , speaking in a low voice , unwilling to abandon what she thought the cause of her country , and yet unable to sup- press her feelings for the man . " Never ! " exclaimed the young man , springing from ...
... death , Henry ? ' enquired Frances , speaking in a low voice , unwilling to abandon what she thought the cause of her country , and yet unable to sup- press her feelings for the man . " Never ! " exclaimed the young man , springing from ...
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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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