Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts, Volumes 1-3W. and R. Chambers, 1852 - English literature |
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Page 31
... remained up some time after their departure , commenting with animated enjoyment on the various subjects recently discussed . Sir John retired with his usual cheer- fulness , first to business , and then to bed ; but next morning the ...
... remained up some time after their departure , commenting with animated enjoyment on the various subjects recently discussed . Sir John retired with his usual cheer- fulness , first to business , and then to bed ; but next morning the ...
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... remained in this perplexity , messengers came from Artaxerxes , summoning them to lay down their arms , and submit themselves to the justice of the king , whose territories they had invaded , and whose throne they had attempted to ...
... remained in this perplexity , messengers came from Artaxerxes , summoning them to lay down their arms , and submit themselves to the justice of the king , whose territories they had invaded , and whose throne they had attempted to ...
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... remained masters of the position , supposing they had taken the loftiest summit . In this , however , they were deceived , for another eminence still remained above them , approached by a narrow pass from the spot on which they now ...
... remained masters of the position , supposing they had taken the loftiest summit . In this , however , they were deceived , for another eminence still remained above them , approached by a narrow pass from the spot on which they now ...
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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