The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundPutnam, 1897 - 430 էջ |
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... Singleton , a youth endeared to him by numberless virtues , and Lawton was unhorsed and stretched on the plain . The eye of the youth- ful warrior flashed fire . Riding between this squadron and the enemy , in a voice that reached the ...
... Singleton , a youth endeared to him by numberless virtues , and Lawton was unhorsed and stretched on the plain . The eye of the youth- ful warrior flashed fire . Riding between this squadron and the enemy , in a voice that reached the ...
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... Singleton was killed , and Major Dunwoodie — ” Frances heard no more , but fell lifeless in the chair behind her . The attention of her friends soon revived her , when the captain , turning to the man , said , fearfully , — " Surely ...
... Singleton was killed , and Major Dunwoodie — ” Frances heard no more , but fell lifeless in the chair behind her . The attention of her friends soon revived her , when the captain , turning to the man , said , fearfully , — " Surely ...
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... Singleton will die from loss of blood . " " What ! Singleton ! God forbid ! Bless me - is it George -poor little George ? " exclaimed the surgeon , as he quick- ened his pace with evident concern , and hastened to the side of the bed ...
... Singleton will die from loss of blood . " " What ! Singleton ! God forbid ! Bless me - is it George -poor little George ? " exclaimed the surgeon , as he quick- ened his pace with evident concern , and hastened to the side of the bed ...
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... Singleton gave a slight groan , and the surgeon rose with alacrity , and said aloud , – " Ah ! there is some pleasure in following a bullet ; it may be said to meander through the human body , injuring noth- ing vital ; but as for ...
... Singleton gave a slight groan , and the surgeon rose with alacrity , and said aloud , – " Ah ! there is some pleasure in following a bullet ; it may be said to meander through the human body , injuring noth- ing vital ; but as for ...
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... Singleton is a lion . " " You speak of him as if he were your mistress , Major Dunwoodie , " observed the smiling spinster , glancing her eye at her niece , who sat pale and listening , in a corner of the room . " I love him as one ...
... Singleton is a lion . " " You speak of him as if he were your mistress , Major Dunwoodie , " observed the smiling spinster , glancing her eye at her niece , who sat pale and listening , in a corner of the room . " I love him as one ...
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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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American appearance arms army aunt Betty body bosom brother Cæsar Captain Jack Captain Lawton Captain Wharton cheek Colonel Wellmere command companion comrade continued cottage countenance cried danger dear death door dragoons dreadful duty enemy escape exclaimed eyes face father feelings fire Flanagan followed Frances gazing gentleman George Singleton glance hand Harper Harvey Birch head heart Henry Wharton hill Hollister honor horse hour housekeeper inquired interrupted Isabella John Lawton Katy knew ladies light listened Locusts look Major Dunwoodie manner Mason Miss Peyton Miss Wharton musket never night observed officer party passed paused pedler prisoner replied retired returned rock Sarah seat seemed sentinel sergeant side silence Sir Henry Clinton sister Sitgreaves Skinner smile soldier soon stood surgeon thought threw tion took trooper troops turned Virginians voice washerwoman Washington woman wounded young youth