The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History, Literature, Fine Arts, Etc. ...Duncombe., 1830 |
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Page 355
... Tom Brown , to whom the devoirs of the spectre seemed most especially directed , left off swearing and chewing to- bacco , and dwindled to a perfect shadow . He became very serious , and spent almost all his leisure time in reading ...
... Tom Brown , to whom the devoirs of the spectre seemed most especially directed , left off swearing and chewing to- bacco , and dwindled to a perfect shadow . He became very serious , and spent almost all his leisure time in reading ...
Page 358
... Tom Brown , whom he longed to flog for forging the will . " I remained in this state until I was nearly starved , when , not being able to stand it any longer , I , one night , when every body between decks seemed fast asleep , crept ...
... Tom Brown , whom he longed to flog for forging the will . " I remained in this state until I was nearly starved , when , not being able to stand it any longer , I , one night , when every body between decks seemed fast asleep , crept ...
Page 359
... Tom Brown de- serted , and , to quiet his conscience , left my watch and clothes to my friend , I had no motive for playing the ghost any more . I shipped in an American merchantman for Smyrna , from thence I went to Gibraltar ; and ...
... Tom Brown de- serted , and , to quiet his conscience , left my watch and clothes to my friend , I had no motive for playing the ghost any more . I shipped in an American merchantman for Smyrna , from thence I went to Gibraltar ; and ...
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