Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts, Volumes 1-3W. and R. Chambers, 1852 - English literature |
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... appeared . They must therefore be cautious and observant , and not give the enemy , in this one sense , any opportunity of action . Young Karl himself was mute and impassive : what were his hopes and wishes , it was impossible to say ...
... appeared . They must therefore be cautious and observant , and not give the enemy , in this one sense , any opportunity of action . Young Karl himself was mute and impassive : what were his hopes and wishes , it was impossible to say ...
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... appeared as if conscious of the dignified deportment which he displayed . He betrayed no want of fortitude , but retained a complacent smile on his countenance , and politely bowed to several gentlemen whom he knew , which was ...
... appeared as if conscious of the dignified deportment which he displayed . He betrayed no want of fortitude , but retained a complacent smile on his countenance , and politely bowed to several gentlemen whom he knew , which was ...
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... appeared , bound hand and foot , lying prostrate on the ground- Groaning , ' My soul hath cleaved to the dust . One of them , Hugh the Great , father of Hugh Capet , bewailed his own rapine , and that of many of his descendants on the ...
... appeared , bound hand and foot , lying prostrate on the ground- Groaning , ' My soul hath cleaved to the dust . One of them , Hugh the Great , father of Hugh Capet , bewailed his own rapine , and that of many of his descendants on the ...
Contents
THE STRUGGLE IN THE CAUCASUS NO 9 | 9 |
CURIOSITIES OF CRIMINAL LAW 10 | 10 |
A LEGEND OF GHENT 11 | 11 |
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