Adventures of a Younger SonR. Bentley, 1835 - 516 páginas |
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... soon became synonymous terms with him . He received marked encouragement from the heiress . He saw those he had envied , envying him . Gold was his god , for he had daily experienced those mortifications to which the want of it ...
... soon became synonymous terms with him . He received marked encouragement from the heiress . He saw those he had envied , envying him . Gold was his god , for he had daily experienced those mortifications to which the want of it ...
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... soon gained that respect by fear , which I would not obtain by appli- cation to my book . I thus had my first lesson as to the necessity of depending on myself ; and the spirit in me was gathering strength , in despite of every ...
... soon gained that respect by fear , which I would not obtain by appli- cation to my book . I thus had my first lesson as to the necessity of depending on myself ; and the spirit in me was gathering strength , in despite of every ...
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... Soon after this , I was taken to Portsmouth , and shipped on board a line - of - battle ship , the Superb , as passenger to join one of Nelson's squadron . She was commanded by Captain Keates ; and thence we sailed to Plymouth to take ...
... Soon after this , I was taken to Portsmouth , and shipped on board a line - of - battle ship , the Superb , as passenger to join one of Nelson's squadron . She was commanded by Captain Keates ; and thence we sailed to Plymouth to take ...
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... soon dropping in . Wild , rough , and unruly were their greetings . The din- ner came , and the viands miraculously vanished . The bottles flew about , the empty dishes were cleared away , and dried fruit , and wines of all kinds , with ...
... soon dropping in . Wild , rough , and unruly were their greetings . The din- ner came , and the viands miraculously vanished . The bottles flew about , the empty dishes were cleared away , and dried fruit , and wines of all kinds , with ...
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... soon dissatisfied , and longed for freedom . Then , in the navy , I had looked for- ward to active service and fighting ; here was none , nor the probability of any , while many told me they had been all their lives at sea , without ...
... soon dissatisfied , and longed for freedom . Then , in the navy , I had looked for- ward to active service and fighting ; here was none , nor the probability of any , while many told me they had been all their lives at sea , without ...
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