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Page 82
She was , as one of them expressed himself , in a light lou ( bright flame , ) when
they observed a king's ship , with her colours up , heave in sight from behind the
cape . The guns of the burning vessel discharged themselves as the fire reached
...
She was , as one of them expressed himself , in a light lou ( bright flame , ) when
they observed a king's ship , with her colours up , heave in sight from behind the
cape . The guns of the burning vessel discharged themselves as the fire reached
...
Page 134
The sounds might also be my apology , should I be observed on the balcony . But
last night , while I was eagerly enforcing my plan of a full confession to my father ,
which he as earnestly deprecated , we heard the window of Mr. Mervyn's ...
The sounds might also be my apology , should I be observed on the balcony . But
last night , while I was eagerly enforcing my plan of a full confession to my father ,
which he as earnestly deprecated , we heard the window of Mr. Mervyn's ...
Page 143
When fully , metamorphosed , and arrayed for the first time in his life in a decent
dress , they did observe , that the ... Whenever they observed this dubious
expression gather upon his countenance , accompanied with a glance , that fixed
now ...
When fully , metamorphosed , and arrayed for the first time in his life in a decent
dress , they did observe , that the ... Whenever they observed this dubious
expression gather upon his countenance , accompanied with a glance , that fixed
now ...
Page 182
As he observed one man struggling with a very weighty salmon which he had
speared , but was unable completely to raise from the water , Brown advanced
close to the bank to see the issue of his exertions . The man who held the torch in
this ...
As he observed one man struggling with a very weighty salmon which he had
speared , but was unable completely to raise from the water , Brown advanced
close to the bank to see the issue of his exertions . The man who held the torch in
this ...
Page 323
Indeed , Sir Robert , ” said his assenting brother in justice , “ I am entirely of your
opinion ; but , I don't know how it is , I have observed the Edinburgh gentlemen of
the bar , and even the officers of the crown , pique themselves upon an ...
Indeed , Sir Robert , ” said his assenting brother in justice , “ I am entirely of your
opinion ; but , I don't know how it is , I have observed the Edinburgh gentlemen of
the bar , and even the officers of the crown , pique themselves upon an ...
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