The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundPutnam, 1897 - 430 էջ |
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... death . He was permitted to escape ; and this seeming and indeed actual perik was of great aid in supporting his assumed character among the English . By the Americans , in his little sphere , he was denounced as a bold and inveterate ...
... death . He was permitted to escape ; and this seeming and indeed actual perik was of great aid in supporting his assumed character among the English . By the Americans , in his little sphere , he was denounced as a bold and inveterate ...
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... death of his father recalled him , after passing two years in this manner , to the possession of an honorable name , and a very ample estate . It was much the fashion of that day to place the youth of certain families in the army or ...
... death of his father recalled him , after passing two years in this manner , to the possession of an honorable name , and a very ample estate . It was much the fashion of that day to place the youth of certain families in the army or ...
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A Tale of the Neutral Ground James Fenimore Cooper. of troops , when the death of his father occurred . The ease of his situation , and the attentions lavished upon a youth in the actual enjoyment of one of the largest estates in the ...
A Tale of the Neutral Ground James Fenimore Cooper. of troops , when the death of his father occurred . The ease of his situation , and the attentions lavished upon a youth in the actual enjoyment of one of the largest estates in the ...
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... death ; and Washington is as firm as if half the world were at his command . The rebels would think me a fit subject for their plans just now , should I be so unlucky as to fall into their hands . " " " ' But , my son , " cried his ...
... death ; and Washington is as firm as if half the world were at his command . The rebels would think me a fit subject for their plans just now , should I be so unlucky as to fall into their hands . " " " ' But , my son , " cried his ...
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... death , Henry ? " inquired Frances , speaking in a low voice , unwill- ing to abandon what she thought the cause of her country , and yet unable to suppress her feelings for the man . ( " " Never ! " exclaimed the young man , springing ...
... death , Henry ? " inquired Frances , speaking in a low voice , unwill- ing to abandon what she thought the cause of her country , and yet unable to suppress her feelings for the man . ( " " Never ! " exclaimed the young man , springing ...
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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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