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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... face towards America and its wooden feet in the sea . It had also been his introduction to the household of the Welsh mer- chant , who had a wharf by the old Canning basin at Liverpool , a counting - house behind his residence in ...
... face towards America and its wooden feet in the sea . It had also been his introduction to the household of the Welsh mer- chant , who had a wharf by the old Canning basin at Liverpool , a counting - house behind his residence in ...
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... face , which had been strained to the point of anguish , re- laxed to smiles , and she turned to her father and asked if the champion's belt should not be his who had overcome the cham- pion . But Jorgen answered no that the contest was ...
... face , which had been strained to the point of anguish , re- laxed to smiles , and she turned to her father and asked if the champion's belt should not be his who had overcome the cham- pion . But Jorgen answered no that the contest was ...
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... face of that desolate land as far as the wooded rifts that stood under the snowy dome of the Armannfells . As she spoke there was a sharp noise near at hand , and he started ; but she rallied him on his fears , and laughed that one who ...
... face of that desolate land as far as the wooded rifts that stood under the snowy dome of the Armannfells . As she spoke there was a sharp noise near at hand , and he started ; but she rallied him on his fears , and laughed that one who ...
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... faces towards the little wooden capital . July passed into August , and the day was near that had been appointed by Jorgen Jorgensen for the marriage of his daughter to the Count Trollop . At the girl's request the marriage was ...
... faces towards the little wooden capital . July passed into August , and the day was near that had been appointed by Jorgen Jorgensen for the marriage of his daughter to the Count Trollop . At the girl's request the marriage was ...
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... face grew livid and white by turns . They were sitting at supper in Government House , and , with an oath , the Governor brought his fist down on the table . It was a lie ; his daughter knew no more of the man than he did . The Count ...
... face grew livid and white by turns . They were sitting at supper in Government House , and , with an oath , the Governor brought his fist down on the table . It was a lie ; his daughter knew no more of the man than he did . The Count ...
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