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... was the name of that army captain , that was so rich and great , of whom her mother had been talking ? " Captain Roland Forrester , " replied the latter ; at c 3 NICK OF THE WOODS . 33 doubtless of a more humble degree, as was ...
... was the name of that army captain , that was so rich and great , of whom her mother had been talking ? " Captain Roland Forrester , " replied the latter ; at c 3 NICK OF THE WOODS . 33 doubtless of a more humble degree, as was ...
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Robert Montgomery Bird William Harrison Ainsworth. Captain Roland Forrester , " replied the latter ; at the sound of which name the maiden at the loom started and looked up with an air of fright , that caused exceeding diversion among ...
Robert Montgomery Bird William Harrison Ainsworth. Captain Roland Forrester , " replied the latter ; at the sound of which name the maiden at the loom started and looked up with an air of fright , that caused exceeding diversion among ...
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... replied Bruce , shaking his head , " a poor crittur of no manner of kin whatever , Her father war an old friend or acquaintance - like ; for , rat it , I won't own friendship for any such apostatized villains , no how ; but the man war ...
... replied Bruce , shaking his head , " a poor crittur of no manner of kin whatever , Her father war an old friend or acquaintance - like ; for , rat it , I won't own friendship for any such apostatized villains , no how ; but the man war ...
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... replied Tom , " but nigh enough to be neighbourly , -on the north bank of Kentuck , whar he has left his mark right in the middle of the road , as fresh as though it war but the work of the morning ! " " And a clear mark , Tom ? -no ...
... replied Tom , " but nigh enough to be neighbourly , -on the north bank of Kentuck , whar he has left his mark right in the middle of the road , as fresh as though it war but the work of the morning ! " " And a clear mark , Tom ? -no ...
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... replied the junior with another grin , " thar strannger , you're too hard for Some think one thing , and some another , but thar's many reckon he's the devil . " me . " And his mark , that you were talking of in such mysterious terms ...
... replied the junior with another grin , " thar strannger , you're too hard for Some think one thing , and some another , but thar's many reckon he's the devil . " me . " And his mark , that you were talking of in such mysterious terms ...
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