Life, Voyages, and Exploits of Sir Francis Drake: With Numerous Original Letters from Him and the Lord High Admiral to the Queen and Great Officers of StateJ. Murray, 1844 - Всего страниц: 187 |
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... post - chaises ! But young ladies are so numerous , and balls so comparatively rare , that it seems an act of policy not to lose these occasional opportunities for the display of charms that might otherwise " waste their sweetness on ...
... post - chaises ! But young ladies are so numerous , and balls so comparatively rare , that it seems an act of policy not to lose these occasional opportunities for the display of charms that might otherwise " waste their sweetness on ...
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... post stands to inform you that you are in the " township " of Mon- mouth , or Rutland , or some other old country name , with other posts at certain distances , bearing the names of streets , squares , & c . , where not the semblance of ...
... post stands to inform you that you are in the " township " of Mon- mouth , or Rutland , or some other old country name , with other posts at certain distances , bearing the names of streets , squares , & c . , where not the semblance of ...
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... posts , and lathed and plastered within ) . What was my dismay , as I was just ready to alight , cold , tired , and hungry , at the door of this mountain refuge for the destitute , on our being informed that the house was full , and not ...
... posts , and lathed and plastered within ) . What was my dismay , as I was just ready to alight , cold , tired , and hungry , at the door of this mountain refuge for the destitute , on our being informed that the house was full , and not ...
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... post , the driver , and two passengers when required . Travelling both night and day , and over the chief part of the delectable roads I have faintly described , at a hand - gallop , it is not exactly the conveyance to be selected by ...
... post , the driver , and two passengers when required . Travelling both night and day , and over the chief part of the delectable roads I have faintly described , at a hand - gallop , it is not exactly the conveyance to be selected by ...
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... post , or what appeared such , in front , we alighted , to see if we could procure a glass of milk , and entered a room , evi- dently in the " public " line of business , smelling dreadfully of rum and tobacco , and garnished with pipe ...
... post , or what appeared such , in front , we alighted , to see if we could procure a glass of milk , and entered a room , evi- dently in the " public " line of business , smelling dreadfully of rum and tobacco , and garnished with pipe ...
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Стр. ii - I set at liberty, without the taking from them the weight of a groat; only, because I would not be delayed of my dispatch, I stayed two men of estimation and sent post...
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