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... and struggling against the wind , when a violent gust blew off his hat . His ponderous size , and the suddenness with which he wheeled round to pursue his fugitive head - piece , startled those persons immediately following ...
... and struggling against the wind , when a violent gust blew off his hat . His ponderous size , and the suddenness with which he wheeled round to pursue his fugitive head - piece , startled those persons immediately following ...
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Sufficient was there , then , to have gone twice , nay , thrice round , like a planet in its orb , but that at the first round the gallant Captain , as was his custom always in the afternoon , ' like the sea yawning for its prey ...
Sufficient was there , then , to have gone twice , nay , thrice round , like a planet in its orb , but that at the first round the gallant Captain , as was his custom always in the afternoon , ' like the sea yawning for its prey ...
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the hill - side , making many pitiful gestures , and several Indians round about her . Returning quickly , he was seized by the savages as a criminal , while his wife hung on his arm , drowned in tears . Before they reached the huts ...
the hill - side , making many pitiful gestures , and several Indians round about her . Returning quickly , he was seized by the savages as a criminal , while his wife hung on his arm , drowned in tears . Before they reached the huts ...
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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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