The Water-witch: Or, The Skimmer of the SeasStringer and Townsend, 1852 |
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... better policy , and a more equitable administration of power , have made purely historical . Early released from the fetters of the middle ages , fetters that bound the mind equally with the person , America has preceded rather than ...
... better policy , and a more equitable administration of power , have made purely historical . Early released from the fetters of the middle ages , fetters that bound the mind equally with the person , America has preceded rather than ...
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... better air . Plague and fevers ! I believe the people will continue to come into this crowded town , until it gets to be as pestilent as Rotterdam in the dog - days . You have now come to years when a man obtains his reflection , boy ...
... better air . Plague and fevers ! I believe the people will continue to come into this crowded town , until it gets to be as pestilent as Rotterdam in the dog - days . You have now come to years when a man obtains his reflection , boy ...
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... to deny them , in presence of one whose virtue is as severe as that of Alderman Van Beverout . I have my failings ; perhaps , as you have just been pleased to intimate t would have been better had my motto been fru THE WATER - WITCH . 15.
... to deny them , in presence of one whose virtue is as severe as that of Alderman Van Beverout . I have my failings ; perhaps , as you have just been pleased to intimate t would have been better had my motto been fru THE WATER - WITCH . 15.
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Or, The Skimmer of the Seas James Fenimore Cooper. t would have been better had my motto been fru gality ; but the open hand , dear Sir , is a part of the design you will not deny me , either . If I have weak- nesses , my enemies cannot ...
Or, The Skimmer of the Seas James Fenimore Cooper. t would have been better had my motto been fru gality ; but the open hand , dear Sir , is a part of the design you will not deny me , either . If I have weak- nesses , my enemies cannot ...
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... better , my Lord , were he to serve in Europe , " returned the Alderman , glancing a look behind him , and lowering his voice . " There was lately a rumor that his ship was in truth to be sent among the islands . " " Matters are getting ...
... better , my Lord , were he to serve in Europe , " returned the Alderman , glancing a look behind him , and lowering his voice . " There was lately a rumor that his ship was in truth to be sent among the islands . " " Matters are getting ...
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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.