The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundPutnam, 1897 - 430 էջ |
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... army or navy of England , as the regular stepping - stones to preferment . Most of the higher offices of the colonies were filled by men who had made arms their profession ; and it was even no uncommon sight to see a veteran warrior ...
... army or navy of England , as the regular stepping - stones to preferment . Most of the higher offices of the colonies were filled by men who had made arms their profession ; and it was even no uncommon sight to see a veteran warrior ...
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... army , and had arrived in his native country , but a short time before the commencement of hos- tilities , with the reinforcements the ministry had thought it prudent to throw into the disaffected parts of North America . His daughters ...
... army , and had arrived in his native country , but a short time before the commencement of hos- tilities , with the reinforcements the ministry had thought it prudent to throw into the disaffected parts of North America . His daughters ...
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... army . this condition of things , the loyalists of influence adopted such measures as best accorded with their different charac- ters and situations . Many bore arms in support of the crown , and , by their bravery and exertions ...
... army . this condition of things , the loyalists of influence adopted such measures as best accorded with their different charac- ters and situations . Many bore arms in support of the crown , and , by their bravery and exertions ...
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... army , as did that of every other family that was thought worthy of their notice . The con- sequences of this association were , to some few of the visited , fortunate ; to more , injurious , by exciting expectations which were never to ...
... army , as did that of every other family that was thought worthy of their notice . The con- sequences of this association were , to some few of the visited , fortunate ; to more , injurious , by exciting expectations which were never to ...
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... army under General Bur- goyne will make the city , Miss Wharton ! " ( " Oh ! how pleasant it must be , " said the thoughtless Sarah , in reply ; " I am told there are many charming women with that army ; as you say , it will make us all ...
... army under General Bur- goyne will make the city , Miss Wharton ! " ( " Oh ! how pleasant it must be , " said the thoughtless Sarah , in reply ; " I am told there are many charming women with that army ; as you say , it will make us all ...
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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