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... leave it there with your compliments . " " Not much fear of that , sir ; but this I promise , in order to show you that you have fallen into the hands of a generous victor , as I do not set much store by the lady's charms myself ; but ...
... leave it there with your compliments . " " Not much fear of that , sir ; but this I promise , in order to show you that you have fallen into the hands of a generous victor , as I do not set much store by the lady's charms myself ; but ...
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... leave of your heels , we will have an entry here whether or no , if my name is Herbert of Cherbury . " As the speaker thus communicated his intentions to his horse , a slight motion of his hand brought the animal immediately in front of ...
... leave of your heels , we will have an entry here whether or no , if my name is Herbert of Cherbury . " As the speaker thus communicated his intentions to his horse , a slight motion of his hand brought the animal immediately in front of ...
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... leave three dollars of the plunder on the table , more espe- cially why should one who broke into houses for money waste his time , and run the risk of capture and defeat , by commencing a feast instead of spoliation , when every moment ...
... leave three dollars of the plunder on the table , more espe- cially why should one who broke into houses for money waste his time , and run the risk of capture and defeat , by commencing a feast instead of spoliation , when every moment ...
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... leave life a blank . " " What is it you say ? Oh , spare my father's life , even though he be incensed enough to attempt your own ; remember what provocation you have offered him ! " cried Nautila imploringly , and misconstruing the ...
... leave life a blank . " " What is it you say ? Oh , spare my father's life , even though he be incensed enough to attempt your own ; remember what provocation you have offered him ! " cried Nautila imploringly , and misconstruing the ...
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... leave not so much as a half - witted lad to loose a latch , tether a horse , or give a quiet citizen a can of drink ... leaving nothing better for a traveller's entertainment than a rasher of bacon , and the devil a feed of corn for his ...
... leave not so much as a half - witted lad to loose a latch , tether a horse , or give a quiet citizen a can of drink ... leaving nothing better for a traveller's entertainment than a rasher of bacon , and the devil a feed of corn for his ...
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answer appeared beheld beneath boat Boston Bill Bostonian brigadier brigadier's cabin called captain cardmaker carpet-bag Cerberus certainly CHAPTER command course cried danger daughter dear deck delight devil duenna Ebenezer Wire England exclaimed eyes father fcap fear feel followed forecastle friend Herbert gallant gaze give gold hand happiness head hear heard heart Heaven hero honour hope hour iceberg instant John lady look major marriage matter mind minutes mutineers Nautila neighbour Broadbrim never night old gentleman once paddle-wheels party passengers person portmanteau possess quaker quarter-deck replied returned rifle round sail saloon scarcely seemed seen ship shore side slightest soon sort Spanish Legion spot steamer sure Symonds tarnation tarpaulin tell thee thing thou thought turning utter voice watch word Wynn Powell young Zounds دو وو
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Página 326 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Página 232 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder...
Página 106 - Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak She quells the floods below — As they roar on the shore, When the stormy winds do blow; When the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Página 397 - Mr. Motley's volumes will well repay perusal. * * * For his learning, his liberal tone, and his generous enthusiasm, we heartily commend him, and bid him good speed for the remainer of his interesting and heroic narrative.— Saturday Review.
Página 398 - Prescott's Works in point of style rank with the ablest English historians, and paragraphs may be found in which the grace and elegance of Addison are combined with Robertson's cadence and Gibson's brilliancy.
Página 398 - England." Its style is lofty and eloquent, written with candour, neither exaggerating vices of character, nor reviving national animosities, but rendering a just tribute to virtue, wherever found.
Página 397 - We have thus supplied what has long been wanting to every student of English literature — a thoroughly trustworthy handbook, in which the chief events of modern history are set forth in a clear, concise, and intelligent form.