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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... whole appearance was so im- pressive and so decidedly that of a gentleman , that as he finished laying aside the garments , the ladies arose from their seats , and , together with the master of the house , they received anew , and ...
... whole appearance was so im- pressive and so decidedly that of a gentleman , that as he finished laying aside the garments , the ladies arose from their seats , and , together with the master of the house , they received anew , and ...
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... whole party , the traveller withdrew . The knife and fork fell from the hands of the unwelcome intruder , as the door closed on the retiring figure of Harper ; — he arose slowly from his seat ; listening attentively , he approached the ...
... whole party , the traveller withdrew . The knife and fork fell from the hands of the unwelcome intruder , as the door closed on the retiring figure of Harper ; — he arose slowly from his seat ; listening attentively , he approached the ...
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... whole of his money to the British funds , this gentleman determined to continue in the theatre of strife , and to maintain so strict a neutrality , as to ensure the safety of his large estate , whichever party succeeded . He was ...
... whole of his money to the British funds , this gentleman determined to continue in the theatre of strife , and to maintain so strict a neutrality , as to ensure the safety of his large estate , whichever party succeeded . He was ...
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... whole man . When engaged in traffic , the intelligence of his face appeared lively , active , and flexible , though uncommonly acute ; if the conversation turned on the or- - dinary transactions of life , his air became abstracted 27.
... whole man . When engaged in traffic , the intelligence of his face appeared lively , active , and flexible , though uncommonly acute ; if the conversation turned on the or- - dinary transactions of life , his air became abstracted 27.
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... whole system seemed altered all his faculties were con- centrated he would listen for a great length of time , without speaking , and then would break silence by some light and jocular remark , that was too much at variance with his ...
... whole system seemed altered all his faculties were con- centrated he would listen for a great length of time , without speaking , and then would break silence by some light and jocular remark , that was too much at variance with his ...
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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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