Memoir of the Life of Laurence Oliphant and of Alice Oliphant, His Wife, Volume 1Harper & brothers, 1891 |
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... hand of Elizabeth Bruce , the king's daughter , who was not indeed a legitimate princess - but the distinction counted for little in those days . A generation or two later , the heir of the house acquired some portion of the estate of ...
... hand of Elizabeth Bruce , the king's daughter , who was not indeed a legitimate princess - but the distinction counted for little in those days . A generation or two later , the heir of the house acquired some portion of the estate of ...
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... hand , of so important a member of society in the busy and prosperous colony , the chief law officer of the Crown , casting his eyes about with a remnant of the shyness of his Scotch youth , to see what face among the new society around ...
... hand , of so important a member of society in the busy and prosperous colony , the chief law officer of the Crown , casting his eyes about with a remnant of the shyness of his Scotch youth , to see what face among the new society around ...
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... hands , dancing and capering like demons , -in all of which I took an active part , getting home utterly exhausted , and feeling that somehow or other I had deserved well of my country . " And I remember upon another occasion being ...
... hands , dancing and capering like demons , -in all of which I took an active part , getting home utterly exhausted , and feeling that somehow or other I had deserved well of my country . " And I remember upon another occasion being ...
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... hand No. 1 , 2 , & c . , in which the story of his first adventure by himself in the world is told . The little narrative begins with a sketch of a fellow - passenger in the steamer in which he leaves Ceylon , whose character he ...
... hand No. 1 , 2 , & c . , in which the story of his first adventure by himself in the world is told . The little narrative begins with a sketch of a fellow - passenger in the steamer in which he leaves Ceylon , whose character he ...
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... hands , saying , That's the way to get over an interview with one of these natives . ' Of course he had no business whatever with us . He is making his little betrothed shake hands , and behave other- wise quite like a European lady ...
... hands , saying , That's the way to get over an interview with one of these natives . ' Of course he had no business whatever with us . He is making his little betrothed shake hands , and behave other- wise quite like a European lady ...
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Memoir of the Life of Laurence Oliphant and of Alice Oliphant, His ..., Volume 1 Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) Visualização integral - 1891 |
Memoir of the Life of Laurence Oliphant and of Alice Oliphant, His ..., Volume 1 Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) Visualização integral - 1891 |
Memoir of the Life of Laurence Oliphant and of Alice Oliphant, His ..., Volume 1 Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) Visualização integral - 1891 |
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