A month in Mayo. With miscellaneous papers1876 |
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... feet two in his socks , and his attire , a flowered dressing - gown reaching down to his ankles , made him look even taller than he was ; his age some fifty , " or by'r Lady , three score , " but hale and hearty , and except by a ...
... feet two in his socks , and his attire , a flowered dressing - gown reaching down to his ankles , made him look even taller than he was ; his age some fifty , " or by'r Lady , three score , " but hale and hearty , and except by a ...
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... feet of my nose , glared red and angry , like the sun through a November fog in London . As my smarting eyes accommodated themselves to the unwonted atmo- sphere , I discerned a shapeless cave , or cabin , the roof supported by strips ...
... feet of my nose , glared red and angry , like the sun through a November fog in London . As my smarting eyes accommodated themselves to the unwonted atmo- sphere , I discerned a shapeless cave , or cabin , the roof supported by strips ...
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... feet - the pro- jected prosecution — passed at once from my mind , and hastening forward , I warmly greeted the young lady , and assisted her to dismount . CHAPTER IV . MY FIRST FISH . SHE sprung lightly 32 GRO USE SHOOTING .
... feet - the pro- jected prosecution — passed at once from my mind , and hastening forward , I warmly greeted the young lady , and assisted her to dismount . CHAPTER IV . MY FIRST FISH . SHE sprung lightly 32 GRO USE SHOOTING .
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... feet , the blue mountains in the distance , with ample store of creature comforts , and a youthful appetite to enjoy them , a charming companion by my side , surely I had a right to feel , and felt , exceedingly happy ! Those were not ...
... feet , the blue mountains in the distance , with ample store of creature comforts , and a youthful appetite to enjoy them , a charming companion by my side , surely I had a right to feel , and felt , exceedingly happy ! Those were not ...
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George Rooper. at Miss O'Hara's feet , and gazing into her face , talked , I fancy to the young lady's amusement , a good deal of nonsense . It is possible she got a little tired of it , for , turning to Larry , who , with the ...
George Rooper. at Miss O'Hara's feet , and gazing into her face , talked , I fancy to the young lady's amusement , a good deal of nonsense . It is possible she got a little tired of it , for , turning to Larry , who , with the ...
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Page 115 - Yet," upon the river; Some jealousy of some one's heir, Some hopes of dying broken-hearted; A miniature, a lock of hair, The usual vows, — and then we parted. We parted: months and years rolled by; We met again four summers after. Our parting was all sob and sigh, — Our meeting was all mirth and laughter; For, in my heart's most secret cell, There had been many other lodgers; And she was not the ball-room's belle, But only Mrs. — Something — Rogers!