The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 3G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Literature |
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... dead . The Count perceived Jorgen's drift , smiled at it , silently acquiesced in it , took even a languid interest in it , arising partly out of the Governor's position and the wealth the honest man was supposed to have amassed in the ...
... dead . The Count perceived Jorgen's drift , smiled at it , silently acquiesced in it , took even a languid interest in it , arising partly out of the Governor's position and the wealth the honest man was supposed to have amassed in the ...
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... dead man's face was the look that all had seen there when last night he flung down the belt between his adversary and the Governor's daughter , cry- ing , " Keep it . " But his sullen eyes were glazed , and stared up without the ...
... dead man's face was the look that all had seen there when last night he flung down the belt between his adversary and the Governor's daughter , cry- ing , " Keep it . " But his sullen eyes were glazed , and stared up without the ...
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... dead man cast dark looks at Stephen Orry , but he gave never a sign . Next day the strong man was laid under the shallow turf of the church garth . His little life's swaggering was swaggered out ; he must sleep on till the resurrection ...
... dead man cast dark looks at Stephen Orry , but he gave never a sign . Next day the strong man was laid under the shallow turf of the church garth . His little life's swaggering was swaggered out ; he must sleep on till the resurrection ...
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... dead ; his mother lived by splitting and drying stock - fish for English traders . He was the foolish old woman's pride , and she kept him . Such was the man whom the daughter of the Governor had chosen before the Minister for Iceland ...
... dead ; his mother lived by splitting and drying stock - fish for English traders . He was the foolish old woman's pride , and she kept him . Such was the man whom the daughter of the Governor had chosen before the Minister for Iceland ...
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... early in life , and after thirty he wrote little . LOCHIEL'S WARNING WIZARD LOCHIEL WIZARD LOCHIEL , Lochiel ! beware of the day When the Lowlands shall meet thee in battle array ! For a field of the dead rushes red on my CAMPBELL 21.
... early in life , and after thirty he wrote little . LOCHIEL'S WARNING WIZARD LOCHIEL WIZARD LOCHIEL , Lochiel ! beware of the day When the Lowlands shall meet thee in battle array ! For a field of the dead rushes red on my CAMPBELL 21.
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