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Page 17
... Head , a black ditto , quite as bluff and as solid , and which you might have mistaken for some such stupendous headland but for the color , and that on looking upwards you could find no summit . So strong was the impression on my own ...
... Head , a black ditto , quite as bluff and as solid , and which you might have mistaken for some such stupendous headland but for the color , and that on looking upwards you could find no summit . So strong was the impression on my own ...
Page 37
... head : I could n't , upon my soul . That led to a scuffle , and the noise brought up the master and the garsoons ; however , the end was , I got my bed and this beautiful black eye into the bar- gain , for the landlord soon proved my ...
... head : I could n't , upon my soul . That led to a scuffle , and the noise brought up the master and the garsoons ; however , the end was , I got my bed and this beautiful black eye into the bar- gain , for the landlord soon proved my ...
Page 40
... head . I've strong feelings , very ; and I make a point never to balk them . For instance , if there's a color I detest , it's yellow . I hate it , sir , as a buffalo hates scarlet , and there's that Yankee with a yellow face , yellow ...
... head . I've strong feelings , very ; and I make a point never to balk them . For instance , if there's a color I detest , it's yellow . I hate it , sir , as a buffalo hates scarlet , and there's that Yankee with a yellow face , yellow ...
Page 52
... head that , like Lord Burleigh's , was a homily in itself ; " and , mark my words , sir , I shall be there before night . " It was now time to interfere ; and , by dint of expostulation , I obtained the paper . " Well , Frank , there it ...
... head that , like Lord Burleigh's , was a homily in itself ; " and , mark my words , sir , I shall be there before night . " It was now time to interfere ; and , by dint of expostulation , I obtained the paper . " Well , Frank , there it ...
Page 67
... head of the family . The breakfast appeared , the tea was made , and stood till it was cold , — but no uncle . As he is naturally an early riser , this circum- stance excited , first surprise , then anxiety , and then apprehen- sion ...
... head of the family . The breakfast appeared , the tea was made , and stood till it was cold , — but no uncle . As he is naturally an early riser , this circum- stance excited , first surprise , then anxiety , and then apprehen- sion ...
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