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Page 15
... face of death his faint huzzas , what a vision , rapid as the lightning , plucked out of the very heart of battle ! In those days the British Isles was a fight- ing country , prompt to take offence , and ready to resent interfering in ...
... face of death his faint huzzas , what a vision , rapid as the lightning , plucked out of the very heart of battle ! In those days the British Isles was a fight- ing country , prompt to take offence , and ready to resent interfering in ...
Page 28
... There was an air of renun- ciation in his face . Forthwith he rang the bell ; and the waiter was asked to bring us certain liquors which , although the Honjin , or chief inn of the village , 28 THE STRANGE ADVENTURES OF A PHAETON .
... There was an air of renun- ciation in his face . Forthwith he rang the bell ; and the waiter was asked to bring us certain liquors which , although the Honjin , or chief inn of the village , 28 THE STRANGE ADVENTURES OF A PHAETON .
Page 29
... face with a peculiar interest . He for- got to lift the hot tumbler that was oppo - ben- site him on the table- he had even for- gotten Tita's gracious permission that he might have a cigar- he was listening and gazing merely , in a ...
... face with a peculiar interest . He for- got to lift the hot tumbler that was oppo - ben- site him on the table- he had even for- gotten Tita's gracious permission that he might have a cigar- he was listening and gazing merely , in a ...
Page 46
... face . Oh , what a lovely sight ! -a softly flowing river , with orange rays lying on it , and making it glorious and golden ; a great precipice that went up and up and up so high , that though I pressed my face against the glass , I ...
... face . Oh , what a lovely sight ! -a softly flowing river , with orange rays lying on it , and making it glorious and golden ; a great precipice that went up and up and up so high , that though I pressed my face against the glass , I ...
Page 82
... face , and his humorous grin , and his lazy arms folded on the top of the pal ings , was evidently enjoying himself vastly . A wur a - watchin ' o ' thee , a wur , and thy vather , he knaws , too , and he'll gie thee thy vairin wi ' a ...
... face , and his humorous grin , and his lazy arms folded on the top of the pal ings , was evidently enjoying himself vastly . A wur a - watchin ' o ' thee , a wur , and thy vather , he knaws , too , and he'll gie thee thy vairin wi ' a ...
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