The PirateFunk and Wagnalls Company, 1900 - 482 páginas |
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... person who will take the trouble of reading " The Pirate " with some attention , can fail to trace in Norna - the victim of remorse and insanity , and the dupe of her own imposture , her mind , too , flooded with all the wild literature ...
... person who will take the trouble of reading " The Pirate " with some attention , can fail to trace in Norna - the victim of remorse and insanity , and the dupe of her own imposture , her mind , too , flooded with all the wild literature ...
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... those days usually granted to persons of this description , and which , of course , were hard enough . The landlord himself resided upon an estate which he possessed in a more eligible situation , in a different 2 THE PIRATE .
... those days usually granted to persons of this description , and which , of course , were hard enough . The landlord himself resided upon an estate which he possessed in a more eligible situation , in a different 2 THE PIRATE .
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... person of some conse- quence and although it Hoyer " Basil Mertoun . was conjectured that he could not be rich , yet it was certainly known by his expenditure that neither was he absolutely poor . He had , be- sides , some powers of ...
... person of some conse- quence and although it Hoyer " Basil Mertoun . was conjectured that he could not be rich , yet it was certainly known by his expenditure that neither was he absolutely poor . He had , be- sides , some powers of ...
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... person , who has occasion for such a convenience , to select out of the unenclosed moor- land a small patch , which he surrounds with a dry stone wall , and cultivates as a kail- yard , till he exhausts the soil with cropping , and then ...
... person , who has occasion for such a convenience , to select out of the unenclosed moor- land a small patch , which he surrounds with a dry stone wall , and cultivates as a kail- yard , till he exhausts the soil with cropping , and then ...
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... person of rank superior to their own was come to reside in the ruinous tenement , which they still called the Castle . In those days ( for the present times are greatly altered for the better ) the presence of a superior , in such a ...
... person of rank superior to their own was come to reside in the ruinous tenement , which they still called the Castle . In those days ( for the present times are greatly altered for the better ) the presence of a superior , in such a ...
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