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... probably fail , and therefore there was no occasion to take on myself the personal risk of discomfiture . For this purpose considerable pre- cautions were used to preserve secrecy . My old friend and school- fellow , Mr. James ...
... probably fail , and therefore there was no occasion to take on myself the personal risk of discomfiture . For this purpose considerable pre- cautions were used to preserve secrecy . My old friend and school- fellow , Mr. James ...
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... probably have been highly successful , being familiarly acquainted with the manners of the native Indians , of the old French settlers in Canada , and of the Brulés or Woodsmen , and having the power of observing with ac- curacy what ...
... probably have been highly successful , being familiarly acquainted with the manners of the native Indians , of the old French settlers in Canada , and of the Brulés or Woodsmen , and having the power of observing with ac- curacy what ...
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... probably been unable to combat and remove hereditary prejudice , could Richard have anticipated that his elder brother , Sir Everard , taking to heart an early disappointment , would have remained a bachelor at seventy - two . The ...
... probably been unable to combat and remove hereditary prejudice , could Richard have anticipated that his elder brother , Sir Everard , taking to heart an early disappointment , would have remained a bachelor at seventy - two . The ...
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... probably have been unacceptable at Waverley- Honour , and that such a selection as Sir Everard might have made , were the matter left to him , would have burdened him with a disagreeable inmate , if not a political spy , in his family ...
... probably have been unacceptable at Waverley- Honour , and that such a selection as Sir Everard might have made , were the matter left to him , would have burdened him with a disagreeable inmate , if not a political spy , in his family ...
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... probably destined to be a bishop . If he could have discovered and analyzed his son's waking dreams , he would have formed a very different conclusion . CHAPTER FOURTH . CASTLE - BUILDING . I HAVE already hinted , that the dainty ...
... probably destined to be a bishop . If he could have discovered and analyzed his son's waking dreams , he would have formed a very different conclusion . CHAPTER FOURTH . CASTLE - BUILDING . I HAVE already hinted , that the dainty ...
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