Cooper's Works, Volumen12Stringer and Townsend, 1855 |
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... on some occasion to have seen their bear ings ; a windmill , courant ; dyke , coulant ; field , vert sprinkled with black cattle - No ! then , memory is 氰 treacherous ; the morning air is pregnant with food 14 THE WATER - WITCH .
... on some occasion to have seen their bear ings ; a windmill , courant ; dyke , coulant ; field , vert sprinkled with black cattle - No ! then , memory is 氰 treacherous ; the morning air is pregnant with food 14 THE WATER - WITCH .
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... seen bending like reeds to the breeze , and dancing lightly over the pillows of the bay . There is a variety of the class f a size and pretension altogether superior to tha just mentioned , which deserves a place among the most ...
... seen bending like reeds to the breeze , and dancing lightly over the pillows of the bay . There is a variety of the class f a size and pretension altogether superior to tha just mentioned , which deserves a place among the most ...
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... seen by the manner in which yon cruiser wears out her ground - tackle , in- stead of trying the open sea . May I spring every spar I carry , but I would have the boat out and give her an airing , before to - morrow . if the Queen would ...
... seen by the manner in which yon cruiser wears out her ground - tackle , in- stead of trying the open sea . May I spring every spar I carry , but I would have the boat out and give her an airing , before to - morrow . if the Queen would ...
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... seen , yester'night , off the outer side of Long Island ! ” " I'll answer for the truth of that rumor , for hav- ing come up with the evening flood , I saw it my- self . " " Der duyvel's luck ! and what dost take it to be ? " " The ...
... seen , yester'night , off the outer side of Long Island ! ” " I'll answer for the truth of that rumor , for hav- ing come up with the evening flood , I saw it my- self . " " Der duyvel's luck ! and what dost take it to be ? " " The ...
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... seen many wonderful sights , myself , on the roll- ing ocean ; and he , whose business it is to lay be- tween wind and water , like you , my friend , should never trust himself within reach of one of those devil's ¶yers I could tell you ...
... seen many wonderful sights , myself , on the roll- ing ocean ; and he , whose business it is to lay be- tween wind and water , like you , my friend , should never trust himself within reach of one of those devil's ¶yers I could tell you ...
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Página 2 - 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 79 - 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 292 - 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.
Página 166 - This was found in the first morningwatch," the child returned, reading the second extract himself : " Thou think'st It much to tread the ooze of the salt deep, And run upon the sharp wind of the north !"