The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundAppleton, 1873 - 179 էջ |
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... already began to mix with the atmos- phere in a thick mist , he might obtain such ac- commodations as his purposes required . Noth - ridden by the traveller , the mistress of the farm- ing however offered but the small and inconven ...
... already began to mix with the atmos- phere in a thick mist , he might obtain such ac- commodations as his purposes required . Noth - ridden by the traveller , the mistress of the farm- ing however offered but the small and inconven ...
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... and ready for his accommodation . His eldest daughter was already admitted into the society of women ; but Frances , the younger , required a year or two the colonel , excessively vexed at the necessity of explaining.
... and ready for his accommodation . His eldest daughter was already admitted into the society of women ; but Frances , the younger , required a year or two the colonel , excessively vexed at the necessity of explaining.
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... already in her heart the triumph of the British . " Pray , Colonel Wellmere , " said Frances , re- covering her good - humor , and raising her joyous eyes once more to the face of the gentleman , was Lord Percy of Lexington a kinsman of ...
... already in her heart the triumph of the British . " Pray , Colonel Wellmere , " said Frances , re- covering her good - humor , and raising her joyous eyes once more to the face of the gentleman , was Lord Percy of Lexington a kinsman of ...
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... already losing its ruffled dark- ness in the long and regular undulations that suc- ceeded a tempest , while the light air from the southwest was gently touching their summits , lending its feeble aid in stilling the waters . Some dark ...
... already losing its ruffled dark- ness in the long and regular undulations that suc- ceeded a tempest , while the light air from the southwest was gently touching their summits , lending its feeble aid in stilling the waters . Some dark ...
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... already seated when the captain made his appearance ; though the untasted coffee sufficiently proved that by none of his relatives was his absence disre- garded . " I think I did much better , " he cried , taking a chair between his ...
... already seated when the captain made his appearance ; though the untasted coffee sufficiently proved that by none of his relatives was his absence disre- garded . " I think I did much better , " he cried , taking a chair between his ...
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