The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundPutnam, 1897 - 430 էջ |
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... countenance evinced a settled composure and dignity ; his nose was straight , and approaching to Grecian ; his eye , of a gray color , was quiet , thoughtful , and rather melancholy ; the mouth and lower part of his face being ...
... countenance evinced a settled composure and dignity ; his nose was straight , and approaching to Grecian ; his eye , of a gray color , was quiet , thoughtful , and rather melancholy ; the mouth and lower part of his face being ...
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... countenance ; and there was a softness and an affability in her deportment , that added a charm many more juvenile faces do not possess . The sisters , for such the resemblance between the younger females denoted them to be , were in ...
... countenance ; and there was a softness and an affability in her deportment , that added a charm many more juvenile faces do not possess . The sisters , for such the resemblance between the younger females denoted them to be , were in ...
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... countenance of his host . " I hear of no movement of consequence , since the ar- rival of our new allies , " said Mr. Wharton , shaking the ashes from his pipe , and turning his back to the other , under the pretence of receiving a coal ...
... countenance of his host . " I hear of no movement of consequence , since the ar- rival of our new allies , " said Mr. Wharton , shaking the ashes from his pipe , and turning his back to the other , under the pretence of receiving a coal ...
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... had in vain endeavored to pierce the dis- guise of his guest's political feelings ; but , while there was nothing forbidding in his countenance , there was nothing communicative ; on the contrary it was strikingly reserved ; The Spy 9.
... had in vain endeavored to pierce the dis- guise of his guest's political feelings ; but , while there was nothing forbidding in his countenance , there was nothing communicative ; on the contrary it was strikingly reserved ; The Spy 9.
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... countenance gave place to a look of admiration as he replied , never- --- ' You manage him famously , my dear little kinswoman ; no , never , forget the land of your birth ; remember , if you are the granddaughter of an Englishman , you ...
... countenance gave place to a look of admiration as he replied , never- --- ' You manage him famously , my dear little kinswoman ; no , never , forget the land of your birth ; remember , if you are the granddaughter of an Englishman , you ...
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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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