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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... dragoons were to be seen , winding down one of the lateral entrances of the valley . In advance with an officer , was a man attired in the dress of a countryman , who pointed in the direction of the cottage . A small party now left the ...
... dragoons were to be seen , winding down one of the lateral entrances of the valley . In advance with an officer , was a man attired in the dress of a countryman , who pointed in the direction of the cottage . A small party now left the ...
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... dragoons now dismounted and disappear- ed : in a few minutes , however , they returned to the yard , fol- lowed by Katy , from whose violent gesticulations , it was evident that matters of no trifling concern were on the carpet . A ...
... dragoons now dismounted and disappear- ed : in a few minutes , however , they returned to the yard , fol- lowed by Katy , from whose violent gesticulations , it was evident that matters of no trifling concern were on the carpet . A ...
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... dragoon , speaking with interest , and in some degree sharing in the evident anxiety of the father . here favoured us with his company - - " This gentleman during the rain , and has not yet departed . " " This gentleman ! " repeated the ...
... dragoon , speaking with interest , and in some degree sharing in the evident anxiety of the father . here favoured us with his company - - " This gentleman during the rain , and has not yet departed . " " This gentleman ! " repeated the ...
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... dragoon watched the move- ment with a continued smile , when seeming to recollect himself , turning to the father , he proceeded — - " Then , Sir , I am to understand there has not been a Mr. Harper here within the week . " - " Mr ...
... dragoon watched the move- ment with a continued smile , when seeming to recollect himself , turning to the father , he proceeded — - " Then , Sir , I am to understand there has not been a Mr. Harper here within the week . " - " Mr ...
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... dragoon ; " I prefer your ebony hair , from which you seem to have combed the powder with great industry . But that must have been a sad hurt you have received under this enormous black patch . " " You appear so close an observer of ...
... dragoon ; " I prefer your ebony hair , from which you seem to have combed the powder with great industry . But that must have been a sad hurt you have received under this enormous black patch . " " You appear so close an observer of ...
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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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