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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... his admission by Cæsar . The heavy tread of the trooper , as he followed the black to the door of the parlour , rang in the ears of the females as it approached nearer and nearer , and drove the blood from their faces 52.
... his admission by Cæsar . The heavy tread of the trooper , as he followed the black to the door of the parlour , rang in the ears of the females as it approached nearer and nearer , and drove the blood from their faces 52.
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... trooper ; " on horse- back , last evening , and he took the northern road . " The officer listened to him with intense interest , his coun- tenance gradually lighting into a smile of pleasure ; and the instant Mr. Wharton concluded his ...
... trooper ; " on horse- back , last evening , and he took the northern road . " The officer listened to him with intense interest , his coun- tenance gradually lighting into a smile of pleasure ; and the instant Mr. Wharton concluded his ...
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... trooper , preserving his muscles in inflexible gravity : " if I could but persuade you to exchange this old surtout for that hand- some blue coat by your side , I think I never could witness a more agreeable metamarphosis , since I was ...
... trooper , preserving his muscles in inflexible gravity : " if I could but persuade you to exchange this old surtout for that hand- some blue coat by your side , I think I never could witness a more agreeable metamarphosis , since I was ...
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... trooper , that would have made the omission of such a request easily forgiven by Mr. Wharton , but he was fairly entrapped by his own eagerness to conciliate , and it was useless to withhold a consent which he thought would probably be ...
... trooper , that would have made the omission of such a request easily forgiven by Mr. Wharton , but he was fairly entrapped by his own eagerness to conciliate , and it was useless to withhold a consent which he thought would probably be ...
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... trooper , looking at the dis- concerted host intently , “ considering he is your next neighbour : he must be quite domestic , Sir ; and to the ladies it must be somewhat inconvenient . I doubt not but that muslin in the win- dow - seat ...
... trooper , looking at the dis- concerted host intently , “ considering he is your next neighbour : he must be quite domestic , Sir ; and to the ladies it must be somewhat inconvenient . I doubt not but that muslin in the win- dow - seat ...
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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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