The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundAppleton, 1873 - 179 էջ |
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... appearance of somewhat doubtful character , and mounted on an animal which , although unfurnished with any of the ordinary trappings of war , partook largely of the bold and upright carriage that distin- guished his rider , gave rise to ...
... appearance of somewhat doubtful character , and mounted on an animal which , although unfurnished with any of the ordinary trappings of war , partook largely of the bold and upright carriage that distin- guished his rider , gave rise to ...
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... appearance was so impressive and so decidedly that of a gentleman , that , as he finished laying aside the garments , the ladies arose from their seats , and , together with the master of the house , they received anew and returned the ...
... appearance was so impressive and so decidedly that of a gentleman , that , as he finished laying aside the garments , the ladies arose from their seats , and , together with the master of the house , they received anew and returned the ...
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... appearance of this new visitor exces- sively ; but the inclemency of the weather , and the uncertainty of the consequences , if he were refused the desired lodgings , compelled the old gentleman to give a reluctant acquiescence . Some ...
... appearance of this new visitor exces- sively ; but the inclemency of the weather , and the uncertainty of the consequences , if he were refused the desired lodgings , compelled the old gentleman to give a reluctant acquiescence . Some ...
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... appearances , the reply was as courteous as the excuse ; yet Harper wore a resignation in his deportment that was widely different from the uneasy manner of the father . Henry Wharton had resumed his disguise with a reluctance amounting ...
... appearances , the reply was as courteous as the excuse ; yet Harper wore a resignation in his deportment that was widely different from the uneasy manner of the father . Henry Wharton had resumed his disguise with a reluctance amounting ...
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... appearance at his own abode so seldom , as to draw forth from the disappointed Katy , in the fullness of her heart , the complaint we have re- lated , in her reply to Harper . Nothing , however , seemed to interfere with the pursuits of ...
... appearance at his own abode so seldom , as to draw forth from the disappointed Katy , in the fullness of her heart , the complaint we have re- lated , in her reply to Harper . Nothing , however , seemed to interfere with the pursuits of ...
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