The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton, Mifflin, 1876 - 464 էջ |
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... Betty , with spirit , " I sould two of her quarters to some of your troop ; but divil the word did I tell the boys what an ould frind it was they had bought , for fear it might damage their appetites . " " Fury ! " cried the trooper ...
... Betty , with spirit , " I sould two of her quarters to some of your troop ; but divil the word did I tell the boys what an ould frind it was they had bought , for fear it might damage their appetites . " " Fury ! " cried the trooper ...
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... Betty Flanagan . If love of life pervades your breast , Or love of ease your frame , Quit honor's path for peaceful rest , And bear a coward's name ; For soon and late , we danger know ; And fearless on the saddle go . Old mother , etc ...
... Betty Flanagan . If love of life pervades your breast , Or love of ease your frame , Quit honor's path for peaceful rest , And bear a coward's name ; For soon and late , we danger know ; And fearless on the saddle go . Old mother , etc ...
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... Betty had managed , with tolerable facility , to keep ever pace with the exhilaration of her guests . The applause received by Captain Lawton was general , with the excep- tion of the surgeon , who rose from the bench during the first ...
... Betty had managed , with tolerable facility , to keep ever pace with the exhilaration of her guests . The applause received by Captain Lawton was general , with the excep- tion of the surgeon , who rose from the bench during the first ...
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... Betty Flanagan selected this spot , on her arrival , as the storehouse for her movables , and a sanctuary for her per- The spare arms and baggage of the corps had also been deposited here ; and the united treasures were placed under the ...
... Betty Flanagan selected this spot , on her arrival , as the storehouse for her movables , and a sanctuary for her per- The spare arms and baggage of the corps had also been deposited here ; and the united treasures were placed under the ...
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... Betty's favorite beverage , the sergeant mo tioned to Birch to occupy another , in the same manner The lantern was placed on the floor , when the dragoon , after looking his prisoner steadily in the face , observed , — " You look as if ...
... Betty's favorite beverage , the sergeant mo tioned to Birch to occupy another , in the same manner The lantern was placed on the floor , when the dragoon , after looking his prisoner steadily in the face , observed , — " You look as if ...
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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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