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Page 17
... turn to the noisy , compa- nionable , and rousing bear - shooting on the skidor , or snow - skates . The skidor , in the parts of Scandinavia of which Mr Lloyd speaks , for the left B A TALE OF ARARAT . * The Persian , or 1830. ] 17 ...
... turn to the noisy , compa- nionable , and rousing bear - shooting on the skidor , or snow - skates . The skidor , in the parts of Scandinavia of which Mr Lloyd speaks , for the left B A TALE OF ARARAT . * The Persian , or 1830. ] 17 ...
Page 36
... turning again to the recluse , who stood patiently bending over him , stared with a bewildered air , and exclaimed ... turn whence thou camest , without delay or doubt . Boldly present thy- self , and claim the promised reward . Fear ...
... turning again to the recluse , who stood patiently bending over him , stared with a bewildered air , and exclaimed ... turn whence thou camest , without delay or doubt . Boldly present thy- self , and claim the promised reward . Fear ...
Page 38
... turn . Then let every one of my people set off this moment in search of him , ' said the Khan ; nor let them return till they bring him .'- And accordingly the tent was soon cleared , and every one sallied forth to hunt for poor Gregoor ...
... turn . Then let every one of my people set off this moment in search of him , ' said the Khan ; nor let them return till they bring him .'- And accordingly the tent was soon cleared , and every one sallied forth to hunt for poor Gregoor ...
Page 42
... turn brought down his horse , which fell to the earth with a groan . A desperate combat now ensued , the Englishman with his long loaded whip , and the Scott with his thorn staff . At the second or third stroke , Adam Scott knocked off ...
... turn brought down his horse , which fell to the earth with a groan . A desperate combat now ensued , the Englishman with his long loaded whip , and the Scott with his thorn staff . At the second or third stroke , Adam Scott knocked off ...
Page 61
... turn a shilling six times over be fore they part with it . Retrenchment , therefore , has become less a deco- rous duty than an imperious neces- sity ; and in the temper which this necessity has engendered , it will not do to knock down ...
... turn a shilling six times over be fore they part with it . Retrenchment , therefore , has become less a deco- rous duty than an imperious neces- sity ; and in the temper which this necessity has engendered , it will not do to knock down ...
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