The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundPutnam, 1897 - 430 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 68–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... seemed to be expecting something to proceed from this second interrup- tion , connected with the stranger who had occasioned the first . He scarcely had time to bid the black , with a faint voice , to show this second comer in , before ...
... seemed to be expecting something to proceed from this second interrup- tion , connected with the stranger who had occasioned the first . He scarcely had time to bid the black , with a faint voice , to show this second comer in , before ...
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... seem to say otherwise . " The quality of the wine seemed greatly to his fancy , for , on replacing the glass upon the table , he gave his lips a smack , that resounded through the room ; and , taking up the bottle , he held it between ...
... seem to say otherwise . " The quality of the wine seemed greatly to his fancy , for , on replacing the glass upon the table , he gave his lips a smack , that resounded through the room ; and , taking up the bottle , he held it between ...
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... seemed to attend to the retreating footsteps of the other- and , amidst the panic and astonishment of his compan- ions , he closed it again . In an instant , the red wig which concealed his black locks , the large patch which hid half ...
... seemed to attend to the retreating footsteps of the other- and , amidst the panic and astonishment of his compan- ions , he closed it again . In an instant , the red wig which concealed his black locks , the large patch which hid half ...
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... seemed to interfere with the pursuits of this indefati- gable trader , who , with a view to dispose of certain articles for which he could only find purchasers in the very wealth- iest families of the county , had now braved the fury of ...
... seemed to interfere with the pursuits of this indefati- gable trader , who , with a view to dispose of certain articles for which he could only find purchasers in the very wealth- iest families of the county , had now braved the fury of ...
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... seemed unequal to manage the unwieldy burden of his pack ; yet he threw it on and off with great dexterity , and with as much apparent ease as if it had been filled with feathers . His eyes were gray , sunken , restless , and , for the ...
... seemed unequal to manage the unwieldy burden of his pack ; yet he threw it on and off with great dexterity , and with as much apparent ease as if it had been filled with feathers . His eyes were gray , sunken , restless , and , for 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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