The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundAppleton, 1873 - 179 էջ |
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... prisoner was placed in a room by himself , but under the keeping of the two men before men- tioned ; all that was known subsequently is , that a woman was seen busily engaged in the employ- ments of the household near the sentinels ...
... prisoner was placed in a room by himself , but under the keeping of the two men before men- tioned ; all that was known subsequently is , that a woman was seen busily engaged in the employ- ments of the household near the sentinels ...
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... prisoner of war ; in which case , I can liberate him on parole . " There is no more delusive passion than hope ; and it seems to be the happy privilege of youth to cull all the pleasures that can be gathered from its indulgence . It is ...
... prisoner of war ; in which case , I can liberate him on parole . " There is no more delusive passion than hope ; and it seems to be the happy privilege of youth to cull all the pleasures that can be gathered from its indulgence . It is ...
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... prisoner with a searching look , as he asked- 66 blood rushed into her face , covering her features with the brightest vermilion ; and she added hastily , in an undertone : " I have promised , Dunwoodie , when peace shall be restored to ...
... prisoner with a searching look , as he asked- 66 blood rushed into her face , covering her features with the brightest vermilion ; and she added hastily , in an undertone : " I have promised , Dunwoodie , when peace shall be restored to ...
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... ; one of whom marched to and fro on the piazza with a measured tread , and the other had been directed to continue in the same apartment with his prisoner . The young man head under its cushion , and with her shawl drawn.
... ; one of whom marched to and fro on the piazza with a measured tread , and the other had been directed to continue in the same apartment with his prisoner . The young man head under its cushion , and with her shawl drawn.
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... . Imitating the posture of the great tempter of our race , the black sought the protection of the inside of the building , and immediately ascended to the par- lor . THE PRISONER'S ESCAPE . been left , linked together , 40 THE SPY .
... . Imitating the posture of the great tempter of our race , the black sought the protection of the inside of the building , and immediately ascended to the par- lor . THE PRISONER'S ESCAPE . been left , linked together , 40 THE SPY .
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