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The captain , who furnished Dr. Abel with the details , stated that the creature was a full head taller than any man on board , measuring seven feet in what might be called his ordinary standing posture , and eight feet when suspended ...
The captain , who furnished Dr. Abel with the details , stated that the creature was a full head taller than any man on board , measuring seven feet in what might be called his ordinary standing posture , and eight feet when suspended ...
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She was in her early youth a pretty woman , fine light hair , very delicately formed features , and a fine complexion , quick glancing penetrating eyes , long cut , and rather sunk in the head , which gave them much expression , and a ...
She was in her early youth a pretty woman , fine light hair , very delicately formed features , and a fine complexion , quick glancing penetrating eyes , long cut , and rather sunk in the head , which gave them much expression , and a ...
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In reply his lance came whirling in the air over my head , and mortally transfixed poor Foggarty of ours , who was behind me . Grinding my teeth , and swearing horribly , I drew that scimitar which never yet failed in its blow ...
In reply his lance came whirling in the air over my head , and mortally transfixed poor Foggarty of ours , who was behind me . Grinding my teeth , and swearing horribly , I drew that scimitar which never yet failed in its blow ...
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Contents
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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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| Title | New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 52 |
| Contributors | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth |
| Publisher | E. W. Allen, 1838 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 24 Sep 2007 |
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