The Life and Times of Seargent Smith PrentissJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1884 - 442 páginas |
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... told in a story of the olden times . One dark night a flat - boat was floating serenely down the river , it passed a house where the lights were brightly burning and " there was a sound of revelry by night ; " the boat passed on into ...
... told in a story of the olden times . One dark night a flat - boat was floating serenely down the river , it passed a house where the lights were brightly burning and " there was a sound of revelry by night ; " the boat passed on into ...
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... told , by one who was present , that the candidates passed creditable examinations . deeply interested in three of the young men , and described the scene to me as follows : He was " Boyd sat with his legs crossed , perfectly self ...
... told , by one who was present , that the candidates passed creditable examinations . deeply interested in three of the young men , and described the scene to me as follows : He was " Boyd sat with his legs crossed , perfectly self ...
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... told to me , that Huston remarked when he took Prentiss into partnership he thought he was getting a boy who would help him now and then in the drudgery of the practice , but that he soon found Prentiss was the leader and he the ...
... told to me , that Huston remarked when he took Prentiss into partnership he thought he was getting a boy who would help him now and then in the drudgery of the practice , but that he soon found Prentiss was the leader and he the ...
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... told me that he knew Prentiss was going to make an argument and that it would be worth hearing , therefore he lingered around the court - house , in expectancy , for several hours . At last the case was called , and he never in his life ...
... told me that he knew Prentiss was going to make an argument and that it would be worth hearing , therefore he lingered around the court - house , in expectancy , for several hours . At last the case was called , and he never in his life ...
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... told me that Prentiss never failed to melt him to tears as he repeated the " Sailor Boy's Dream . " " In slumbers of midnight the sailor boy lay , His hammock swung loose at the play of the wind , But , watch - worn and weary , his ...
... told me that Prentiss never failed to melt him to tears as he repeated the " Sailor Boy's Dream . " " In slumbers of midnight the sailor boy lay , His hammock swung loose at the play of the wind , But , watch - worn and weary , his ...
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