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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... during the darkest days of the American revolution , as well as for the high trusts he discharged throughout that memorable period . The discourse turned upon the effects which great political excitement produced on character ,
... during the darkest days of the American revolution , as well as for the high trusts he discharged throughout that memorable period . The discourse turned upon the effects which great political excitement produced on character ,
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... turned in vain , through the darkness of the evening , in quest of some convenient shelter , in which , for the term of his confinement by the rain that already began to mix with the atmosphere in a thick mist , he might obtain such ...
... turned in vain , through the darkness of the evening , in quest of some convenient shelter , in which , for the term of his confinement by the rain that already began to mix with the atmosphere in a thick mist , he might obtain such ...
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... turned his horse towards the bars , and was gathering the folds of an ample cloak around his manly form , preparatory to facing the storm again , when something in the speech of the female suddenly arrested the movement . " Is this ...
... turned his horse towards the bars , and was gathering the folds of an ample cloak around his manly form , preparatory to facing the storm again , when something in the speech of the female suddenly arrested the movement . " Is this ...
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... turning his eyes slowly on his host with a look of close observation , he replied , while a faint tinge gathered on his features " Mr. Harper . " " Mr. Harper , " resumed the other with the formal precision of that day , " I have the ...
... turning his eyes slowly on his host with a look of close observation , he replied , while a faint tinge gathered on his features " Mr. Harper . " " Mr. Harper , " resumed the other with the formal precision of that day , " I have the ...
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... turned his face from one sister to the other , as they had spoken in succession , and an almost imperceptible movement of the muscles of his mouth betrayed a new emotion , as he playfully enquired of the younger 66 ' May I venture to ...
... turned his face from one sister to the other , as they had spoken in succession , and an almost imperceptible movement of the muscles of his mouth betrayed a new emotion , as he playfully enquired of the younger 66 ' May I venture to ...
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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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