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He felt that to gain the shore before the coming night was necessary for the preservation of so many individuals , of whom more than sixty were women and children , who were sitting on a frail raft , immersed in the water , without any ...
He felt that to gain the shore before the coming night was necessary for the preservation of so many individuals , of whom more than sixty were women and children , who were sitting on a frail raft , immersed in the water , without any ...
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Unconscious of the storm that was raging without , I was quietly taking my breakfast , when Scorewell rushed into my room , and with consternation depicted on his countenance , exclaimed , " Sir , Sir , the world is coming to an end !
Unconscious of the storm that was raging without , I was quietly taking my breakfast , when Scorewell rushed into my room , and with consternation depicted on his countenance , exclaimed , " Sir , Sir , the world is coming to an end !
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I'll give you notice when that is coming , but never mind the rest . " And , truly , not one other particle of the opera would he allow me to enjoy . At length the moment for the celebrated exclamation approached . " Now it is coming ...
I'll give you notice when that is coming , but never mind the rest . " And , truly , not one other particle of the opera would he allow me to enjoy . At length the moment for the celebrated exclamation approached . " Now it is coming ...
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The Gurney Papers Nos XIII XIV XV XVI By the Author | 264 |
Little Pedlington in a Pucker By the Author of Paul Pry | 321 |
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