His Natural Life, Volumen2R. Bentley, 1875 |
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... round and round , and was once or twice nearly sucked under . At length , however , breathless and exhausted , he gained the op- posite bank , half a mile below the point he had attempted to make , and carrying his floats out of reach ...
... round and round , and was once or twice nearly sucked under . At length , however , breathless and exhausted , he gained the op- posite bank , half a mile below the point he had attempted to make , and carrying his floats out of reach ...
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... the water . The watcher soon saw that his precautions had been in a manner wasted . The leading goat marched gravely into the springe , which , catching him round the neck , released the bent rod , and sprang 18 His Natural Life .
... the water . The watcher soon saw that his precautions had been in a manner wasted . The leading goat marched gravely into the springe , which , catching him round the neck , released the bent rod , and sprang 18 His Natural Life .
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... rounded the little promontory and made for the fire . The re- collection of the night when he had first approached it came upon him , and increased his exultation . How different a man was he now from then ! Passing up the sand , he 22 ...
... rounded the little promontory and made for the fire . The re- collection of the night when he had first approached it came upon him , and increased his exultation . How different a man was he now from then ! Passing up the sand , he 22 ...
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... round with alarmed face . In that little family there were , for con- versational purposes , but one set of villains in the world - the mutineers of the Osprey . << ' They've got four of them in the bay at this moment - Rex , Barker ...
... round with alarmed face . In that little family there were , for con- versational purposes , but one set of villains in the world - the mutineers of the Osprey . << ' They've got four of them in the bay at this moment - Rex , Barker ...
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... round the door melted into air as Captain Frere ap- proached , for it was now past eleven o'clock , and all persons found in the streets after eight could be compelled to " show their pass or explain their business . The con- vict ...
... round the door melted into air as Captain Frere ap- proached , for it was now past eleven o'clock , and all persons found in the streets after eight could be compelled to " show their pass or explain their business . The con- vict ...
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