Charley Nugent; or Passages in the life of a sub [by J. Maughan].Saunders, Otley, 1860 |
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... longer . At first there was some grumbling and a bad feel- ing among a few towards the colonel , but he took no notice of it , and persevered in his determination ; but always in the most open and judicious manner — no one could accuse ...
... longer . At first there was some grumbling and a bad feel- ing among a few towards the colonel , but he took no notice of it , and persevered in his determination ; but always in the most open and judicious manner — no one could accuse ...
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... body tingle as the punishment slowly proceeded . At Fraser I now dared look no longer ; the spectacle was too shocking . Thirty - five blows had now marked his back with their bloody traces , and he had yet borne them CHARLEY NUGENT . 29.
... body tingle as the punishment slowly proceeded . At Fraser I now dared look no longer ; the spectacle was too shocking . Thirty - five blows had now marked his back with their bloody traces , and he had yet borne them CHARLEY NUGENT . 29.
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... longer endure the frightful torture , and with one deep groan his muscles became relaxed , and he hung suspended in a condition of total insensibility . Restoratives were at hand , and he became partially conscious ; but the surgeon ...
... longer endure the frightful torture , and with one deep groan his muscles became relaxed , and he hung suspended in a condition of total insensibility . Restoratives were at hand , and he became partially conscious ; but the surgeon ...
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... returned to my solitary home , remembering in how short a time it would no longer be so - scarcely yet able to realize the unspeakable felicity contained in the knowledge that Florence would then be all my 56 CHARLEY NUGENT .
... returned to my solitary home , remembering in how short a time it would no longer be so - scarcely yet able to realize the unspeakable felicity contained in the knowledge that Florence would then be all my 56 CHARLEY NUGENT .
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... , and locking the escritoire , I sought my own room and threw myself on my bed , to think , not to sleep . This splendid mansion was no longer mine ; for my own sake I felt but little regret at this idea , 58 CHARLEY NUGENT .
... , and locking the escritoire , I sought my own room and threw myself on my bed , to think , not to sleep . This splendid mansion was no longer mine ; for my own sake I felt but little regret at this idea , 58 CHARLEY NUGENT .
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21st Hussars Barry beautiful better brow Captain Lascelles charming Colonel Grant Cornet countenance CRIMEA curled Daniel Lambert darling dear boy dear Charley Deerhurst dreadful Dublin exclaimed eyes face faint fair fear feel fellow felt Florence rose Florence Vincent forget Fraser gallant gave gazed gentle girl glance hand Hanover Square happy Harry Leicester head heard heart India instant kind knew Lacy Lady Duneden laughing lips look Malaprop manner Maurice Vincent mind Miss Carew N. P. Willis Nelly O'Brien Nelly's never night Nugent once OTLEY pale passed Percy Lascelles Percy's poor pretty pretty woman Ralph de Courcy regiment remained replied rose SAUNDERS scene Sir Ralph smile soldiers soon speak spoke stood sung sure tell Templeton thing thought told tone turned voice W. E. GLADSTONE watch whispered wife wish woman word young
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