The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundPutnam, 1897 - 430 էջ |
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... Cæsar Thompson , as he called himself , -but Cæsar Wharton , as he was styled by the little world to which he was known . The convenience , and perhaps the necessities , of the leaders of the American arms , in the neighborhood of New ...
... Cæsar Thompson , as he called himself , -but Cæsar Wharton , as he was styled by the little world to which he was known . The convenience , and perhaps the necessities , of the leaders of the American arms , in the neighborhood of New ...
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... Cæsar was , however , far too loyal to associate men who held the commission of George III . , with the irregular war- riors , whose excesses he had so often witnessed , and from whose rapacity , neither his poverty nor his bondage had ...
... Cæsar was , however , far too loyal to associate men who held the commission of George III . , with the irregular war- riors , whose excesses he had so often witnessed , and from whose rapacity , neither his poverty nor his bondage had ...
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... contained any other than its regular inhabitants . " But do you think he suspects me ? " asked the captain , with anxiety , after pausing to listen to Cæsar's opinion of the Skinners . " How should he ? " cried Sarah , " 22 The Spy.
... contained any other than its regular inhabitants . " But do you think he suspects me ? " asked the captain , with anxiety , after pausing to listen to Cæsar's opinion of the Skinners . " How should he ? " cried Sarah , " 22 The Spy.
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... Cæsar entered , and laying a small parcel in silence by the side of his master , modestly retired behind his chair , where , placing one hand on its back , he continued in an attitude half familiar , half respectful , a listener . 66 ...
... Cæsar entered , and laying a small parcel in silence by the side of his master , modestly retired behind his chair , where , placing one hand on its back , he continued in an attitude half familiar , half respectful , a listener . 66 ...
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... minutes after receiving the commands of his young mistress , Cæsar reappeared , ushering into the apart- ment the subject of the foregoing digression . In person , man . the pedler was a man above the middle The Spy 29.
... minutes after receiving the commands of his young mistress , Cæsar reappeared , ushering into the apart- ment the subject of the foregoing digression . In person , man . the pedler was a man above the middle The Spy 29.
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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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