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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... seen pursuing his way through one of the numerous little valleys of West - Chester . * The easterly wind , with its chilling dampness and increasing violence , gave unerring notice of the ap- proach of a storm , which as usual might be ...
... seen pursuing his way through one of the numerous little valleys of West - Chester . * The easterly wind , with its chilling dampness and increasing violence , gave unerring notice of the ap- proach of a storm , which as usual might be ...
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... seen cautiously opening the door of the building to examine the stranger ; and perhaps , with an averted face , communicating the result of her observations to her husband , who , in the rear of the building , was prepared to seek , if ...
... seen cautiously opening the door of the building to examine the stranger ; and perhaps , with an averted face , communicating the result of her observations to her husband , who , in the rear of the building , was prepared to seek , if ...
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... seen to cause the horseman to endeavour , once more , to penetrate the gloom , with longing eyes , in search of a more promising roof , be- fore , with an ill - concealed reluctance , he stated his necessities and wishes . His request ...
... seen to cause the horseman to endeavour , once more , to penetrate the gloom , with longing eyes , in search of a more promising roof , be- fore , with an ill - concealed reluctance , he stated his necessities and wishes . His request ...
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... and every - thing around him , showed he had seen much of life and the best society . The ladies were , a maiden of forty , and two much younger , who did not seem , in- deed , to have reached half those years . The 5.
... and every - thing around him , showed he had seen much of life and the best society . The ladies were , a maiden of forty , and two much younger , who did not seem , in- deed , to have reached half those years . The 5.
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... seen giving the sanction of something like legality to acts of the most unlicensed robbery , and , not unfrequently , of bloodshed . On the part of the British , the stimulus of loyalty was by no means suffered to sleep , where so ...
... seen giving the sanction of something like legality to acts of the most unlicensed robbery , and , not unfrequently , of bloodshed . On the part of the British , the stimulus of loyalty was by no means suffered to sleep , where so ...
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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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