The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundPutnam, 1897 - 430 էջ |
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... sure ' t will be much convenienter to them , and more agreeable to me because , as I said before , Harvey is away ; I wish he'd take advice , and leave off wandering ; he's well to do in the world , by this time ; and he ought to leave ...
... sure ' t will be much convenienter to them , and more agreeable to me because , as I said before , Harvey is away ; I wish he'd take advice , and leave off wandering ; he's well to do in the world , by this time ; and he ought to leave ...
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... " added the pedler , " if you like that better . " " Be sure he like ' em better , " said Cæsar , smiling good- humoredly , and reopening the pack ; " Miss Sally like a t'ree shilling when she give , and a four shilling 34 The Spy.
... " added the pedler , " if you like that better . " " Be sure he like ' em better , " said Cæsar , smiling good- humoredly , and reopening the pack ; " Miss Sally like a t'ree shilling when she give , and a four shilling 34 The Spy.
Էջ 132
... uneasy , Mr. Birch ; if the old man gets a few hours the start of you in the journey , you will be sure to follow him before noon to - morrow . " This unfeeling communication had no effect on the pedler who 132 The Spy.
... uneasy , Mr. Birch ; if the old man gets a few hours the start of you in the journey , you will be sure to follow him before noon to - morrow . " This unfeeling communication had no effect on the pedler who 132 The Spy.
Էջ 133
... sure to be despisable . " " There will be enough left to pay for his halter , " cried the Skinner , who was not slow to follow the instructions of Harvey , soon lighting upon a store of English guineas . The money was quickly ...
... sure to be despisable . " " There will be enough left to pay for his halter , " cried the Skinner , who was not slow to follow the instructions of Harvey , soon lighting upon a store of English guineas . The money was quickly ...
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... sure ' t would be a botherment to a living soul to lose so much money . Harvey will be nothing but an utterly despisable , poverty - stricken wretch . I wonder who he thinks would even be his housekeeper ! " " " ' Maybe a spooke take ...
... sure ' t would be a botherment to a living soul to lose so much money . Harvey will be nothing but an utterly despisable , poverty - stricken wretch . I wonder who he thinks would even be his housekeeper ! " " " ' Maybe a spooke take ...
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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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