The confederates [by A. Moysey].1823 |
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... the girl who waited had told him , that instead of nine miles by the road , it was possible to walk through the wood to Mr. Cothelston's by a path little exceeding four ? " To be sure , your Honour , and it's 4 THE CONFEDERATES .
... the girl who waited had told him , that instead of nine miles by the road , it was possible to walk through the wood to Mr. Cothelston's by a path little exceeding four ? " To be sure , your Honour , and it's 4 THE CONFEDERATES .
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Abel Moysey. " To be sure , your Honour , and it's what most folks does . " " How so ? Is the carriage - road very bad " " The best bit o ' road in the North of England . " " Then the chaise with my things will be there as soon as I am ...
Abel Moysey. " To be sure , your Honour , and it's what most folks does . " " How so ? Is the carriage - road very bad " " The best bit o ' road in the North of England . " " Then the chaise with my things will be there as soon as I am ...
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... be ; and , indeed , some strangers he was sure of finding , as even among their domestic circle , our youth could only boast an acquaintance with Mr. Cothelston himself . Here it is fitting briefly 6 THE CONFEDERATES .
... be ; and , indeed , some strangers he was sure of finding , as even among their domestic circle , our youth could only boast an acquaintance with Mr. Cothelston himself . Here it is fitting briefly 6 THE CONFEDERATES .
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... sure ; but very considerable acuteness , and generally knowing most upon whatever subject they talked of , as Rupert , without the least mixture of in- sincere compliment , was forward to allow . These two , therefore , had a good deal ...
... sure ; but very considerable acuteness , and generally knowing most upon whatever subject they talked of , as Rupert , without the least mixture of in- sincere compliment , was forward to allow . These two , therefore , had a good deal ...
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... sure of him . You mentioned his name last night , Sir- Mr. Mac - something - Maclean , I've a no- tion . " 66 " Mac - Eure , Mac - Eure , " said Hol- tofte , short and quick . Why , Mr. Ullesbey , you cannot be so intimate with the ...
... sure of him . You mentioned his name last night , Sir- Mr. Mac - something - Maclean , I've a no- tion . " 66 " Mac - Eure , Mac - Eure , " said Hol- tofte , short and quick . Why , Mr. Ullesbey , you cannot be so intimate with the ...
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