Guy ManneringJ.M. Dent and Sons, 1912 - 427 pages |
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... Captain Annesley , and they jointly succeeded in procuring several small sums of money . But as James Annesley would have proved an important legal impediment to these transactions , he was repre- sented to some parties to be dead ; and ...
... Captain Annesley , and they jointly succeeded in procuring several small sums of money . But as James Annesley would have proved an important legal impediment to these transactions , he was repre- sented to some parties to be dead ; and ...
Page 43
... Captain , " answered Meg ; and in a moment or two the impatient commander whom she addressed made his appearance from the broken part of the ruins . He was apparently a seafaring man , rather under the middle size , and with a ...
... Captain , " answered Meg ; and in a moment or two the impatient commander whom she addressed made his appearance from the broken part of the ruins . He was apparently a seafaring man , rather under the middle size , and with a ...
Page 44
... Captain , for such he styled himself , made a sudden and startled pause , and thrust his right hand into his bosom , between his jacket and waistcoat , as if to draw some weapon . " What cheer , brother ? -you seem on the out- look - eh ...
... Captain , for such he styled himself , made a sudden and startled pause , and thrust his right hand into his bosom , between his jacket and waistcoat , as if to draw some weapon . " What cheer , brother ? -you seem on the out- look - eh ...
Page 45
... captain embarked in a small boat with two men who appeared to wait for him , and the gipsy remained on the shore , reciting or singing , and gesticulating with great vehemence . CHAPTER V -You have fed upon my seignories , Dispark'd my ...
... captain embarked in a small boat with two men who appeared to wait for him , and the gipsy remained on the shore , reciting or singing , and gesticulating with great vehemence . CHAPTER V -You have fed upon my seignories , Dispark'd my ...
Page 46
... Captain Dirk Hatteraick , and the Yungfrauw Hagenslaapen , half Manks , half Dutchman , half devil ! run out the boltsprit , up main - sail , top and top - gallant sails , royals , and skyscrapers , and away - follow who can ! That ...
... Captain Dirk Hatteraick , and the Yungfrauw Hagenslaapen , half Manks , half Dutchman , half devil ! run out the boltsprit , up main - sail , top and top - gallant sails , royals , and skyscrapers , and away - follow who can ! That ...
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