Angelo, Or The Pine Forest in the AlpsGriffith and Farran, 1864 - Alps |
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... village called Sallenches , amongst the mountains . It was a wild , lonely place ; and the mountains around it looked fierce and rugged . A long way down below the village , there was a valley , where there was just room enough for a ...
... village called Sallenches , amongst the mountains . It was a wild , lonely place ; and the mountains around it looked fierce and rugged . A long way down below the village , there was a valley , where there was just room enough for a ...
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... village escaped , and only the houses that stood nearest to the old woman's were destroyed . The neighbours , whose cottages had escaped , were very kind , and took the poor houseless people home with them . The fathers , mothers , and ...
... village escaped , and only the houses that stood nearest to the old woman's were destroyed . The neighbours , whose cottages had escaped , were very kind , and took the poor houseless people home with them . The fathers , mothers , and ...
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... village came shouting to Angelo , when they espied him , and began to jostle him and pull him about , shouting the while- " The old witch is dead and gone ; What must we do with the grandson . " Angelo was terribly frightened , and ...
... village came shouting to Angelo , when they espied him , and began to jostle him and pull him about , shouting the while- " The old witch is dead and gone ; What must we do with the grandson . " Angelo was terribly frightened , and ...
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... village , driving two asses before him . He was a cruel , dreadful - looking man , -his hands and face were blackened with charcoal , —he wore a peaked hat and a goatskin jacket , with the hair outside , his breeches scarcely reached to ...
... village , driving two asses before him . He was a cruel , dreadful - looking man , -his hands and face were blackened with charcoal , —he wore a peaked hat and a goatskin jacket , with the hair outside , his breeches scarcely reached to ...
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... village , and the people had most of them retired to their houses . He paused for a moment to look at the ravages of the fire , and then he went forwards and knocked at the cottage of Babbette's husband . Babbette herself opened the ...
... village , and the people had most of them retired to their houses . He paused for a moment to look at the ravages of the fire , and then he went forwards and knocked at the cottage of Babbette's husband . Babbette herself opened the ...
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ADVENTURES amongst Amusing Angelo felt Angostino Animals asses Author Babbette BARBARA HUTTON beat beautiful began bevelled boards brother C. H. BENNETT Cape Coast Castle carved chapel child cloth elegant coloured cottage curé Engravings FAGGOT HOUSE faggots Fairy fancy Fcap fire Fourth Edition Fourth Thousand Frontispiece G. A. HENTY gilt edges girls grandmother hand HARRISON WEIR heart History Illustrations by HARRISON Imperial 16mo JOHN TIMBS knew lived looked Madame Molé master miserable morocco mother neighbours never Nursery old woman OLIVER GOLDSMITH painter Paul Picture Book Pine Forest poor little pray prayers price 6d Queen Elizabeth's Hospital recollect rocks Rome Royal 16mo Sallenches Second Edition Shillings and Sixpence Small 4to Small Post 8vo Stories stranger Super-Royal 16mo supper Tale tell things Third Edition Thirty-Nine Articles THOMAS HOOD thought Three Shillings told took village W. H. G. KINGSTON wonder wood Words young
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