The Water-witch: Or, The Skimmer of the SeasStringer and Townsend, 1852 |
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... Patroon ! " " This has long and truly been the case . I cannot remember when it was otherwise ! " " It may not be denied . But it would little become political discretion to affect precipitancy in the judg ment of character . If my own ...
... Patroon ! " " This has long and truly been the case . I cannot remember when it was otherwise ! " " It may not be denied . But it would little become political discretion to affect precipitancy in the judg ment of character . If my own ...
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... Patroon of Kinderhook is an affair of concern to the province . It is a meritorious youth ! " " With an excellent estate , my Lord ! " " And a gravity beyond his years . " " I would give a guarantee , at a risk , that two- thirds of his ...
... Patroon of Kinderhook is an affair of concern to the province . It is a meritorious youth ! " " With an excellent estate , my Lord ! " " And a gravity beyond his years . " " I would give a guarantee , at a risk , that two- thirds of his ...
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... Patroon of Kinderhook . " " He should indeed be sent into the Indies - Myn- dert- . ? " " My Lord ? " " It would be unjust to my sentiments in favor of Mr Oloff Van Staats , were we to exclude him 20 THE WATER - WITCH .
... Patroon of Kinderhook . " " He should indeed be sent into the Indies - Myn- dert- . ? " " My Lord ? " " It would be unjust to my sentiments in favor of Mr Oloff Van Staats , were we to exclude him 20 THE WATER - WITCH .
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... Patroon has slept sound as yourself , and that he has shown his face already , to prove it . " The negro answered with the slow clipping manner that characterized his condition and years . " He'm werry wakeful , Masser Al'erman . I tink ...
... Patroon has slept sound as yourself , and that he has shown his face already , to prove it . " The negro answered with the slow clipping manner that characterized his condition and years . " He'm werry wakeful , Masser Al'erman . I tink ...
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... Patroon , who know how to tell ' e Al'erman such t'ing better than a poor color ' slave . " " A fair rising and a lucky day to you , Patroon ! " cried the Alderman , saluting a large , slow - moving , gentlemanly - looking young man of ...
... Patroon , who know how to tell ' e Al'erman such t'ing better than a poor color ' slave . " " A fair rising and a lucky day to you , Patroon ! " cried the Alderman , saluting a large , slow - moving , gentlemanly - looking young man of ...
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Alderman Van Beverout Alida Alide answer appeared beautiful belle Bar belle Barbérie boat bowsprit breeze brigantine burgher cabin canvas Captain Ludlow character chase coast colony color commander companion Coquette countenance Cour des Fées Cove crew dealer in contraband deck duty Eudora favor feel François free-trader glance hand head heard hope hour island la belle Barbérie lady land less light light sails look lord Lust in Rust Mam'selle manner mariner Master Seadrift masts ment midshipman minutes mistress Monsieur movements Myndert nature never niece night ocean officer Oloff Van Staats opinions passed Patroon of Kinderhook periagua Queen Queen Anne returned rigging rogue royal cruiser sails sea-green seaman seemed seen ship shore Skimmer smile smuggler spars speak stood stranger Thomas Tiller thou thought Tiller tion trade troon truth Trysail uttered vessel visible voice watch Water-Witch wind wish yawl
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Página 83 - He lent me counsel, and I lent him eyes. I am no pilot; yet, wert thou as far As that vast shore wash'd with the farthest sea, I would adventure for such merchandise.
Página 4 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Página 70 - But methinks he should stand in fear of fire, being burnt i' the hand for stealing of sheep. [Aside. CADE. Be brave then ; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be, in England, seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny : the threehooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer: all the realm shall be in common, and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass.