The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundPutnam, 1897 - 430 էջ |
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... look at the applicant , by the light of the candle in his hand , —he acceded to the request for accommodations . The traveller was shown into an extremely neat parlor , where a fire had been lighted to cheer the dulness of an easterly ...
... look at the applicant , by the light of the candle in his hand , —he acceded to the request for accommodations . The traveller was shown into an extremely neat parlor , where a fire had been lighted to cheer the dulness of an easterly ...
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... look of close observation , he replied , while a faint tinge gathered on his features , - " Mr. Harper . " " Mr. Harper , " resumed the other , with the formal pre- cision of that day , " I have the honor to drink your health , and to ...
... look of close observation , he replied , while a faint tinge gathered on his features , - " Mr. Harper . " " Mr. Harper , " resumed the other , with the formal pre- cision of that day , " I have the honor to drink your health , and to ...
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... look , " there must be plenty in town ; but the war has made communication with the city , however innocent , too dangerous to be risked for so trifling an article as tobacco . " The box from which Mr. Wharton had just taken a supply ...
... look , " there must be plenty in town ; but the war has made communication with the city , however innocent , too dangerous to be risked for so trifling an article as tobacco . " The box from which Mr. Wharton had just taken a supply ...
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... look of animation with a smile of almost paternal softness . " Sarah thinks the British are never beaten , while I do not put so much faith in their invincibility . " The traveller listened to her with that pleased indulgence , with ...
... look of animation with a smile of almost paternal softness . " Sarah thinks the British are never beaten , while I do not put so much faith in their invincibility . " The traveller listened to her with that pleased indulgence , with ...
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... 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 are also , the ...
... 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 are also , the ...
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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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