Our Boys and Girls, Volúmenes 7-8Oliver Optic Lee and Shepard, 1870 |
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... Middleport , on the major's side of the lake , a very great advantage over Centreport , where Colonel Wimpleton resided . | | " Why not my figures , if they are. Then the two great men became rivals for the business of the lake ; and the ...
... Middleport , on the major's side of the lake , a very great advantage over Centreport , where Colonel Wimpleton resided . | | " Why not my figures , if they are. Then the two great men became rivals for the business of the lake ; and the ...
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... Middleport Bank . Don't you think I'd better do it ? " " Certainly not , Tom . A trade is a trade . " " But I feel just as though I had stolen her . " " Don't feel so , my dear fellow . I will give " If you give all I ask , that's ...
... Middleport Bank . Don't you think I'd better do it ? " " Certainly not , Tom . A trade is a trade . " " But I feel just as though I had stolen her . " " Don't feel so , my dear fellow . I will give " If you give all I ask , that's ...
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... Middleport early in the morning , and when we dined , we were above Priam . We intended to land at a point near the residence of my old friend Captain Port- man , to enable me to call upon him . We arrived at this point early in the ...
... Middleport early in the morning , and when we dined , we were above Priam . We intended to land at a point near the residence of my old friend Captain Port- man , to enable me to call upon him . We arrived at this point early in the ...
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... Middleport , if you desire . " I assented to this arrangement , and the two men who came with Captain Portman took charge of the bear , though he was very un- willing to be separated from me . I should have gone with the captain , but I ...
... Middleport , if you desire . " I assented to this arrangement , and the two men who came with Captain Portman took charge of the bear , though he was very un- willing to be separated from me . I should have gone with the captain , but I ...
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... Middleport ? " asked the drummer . The wind " That depends on the wind . " " Well , as the wind is to - night . " " I could fetch it in four hours . would be fair after I got by Priam . " " Well , skipper , seeing it's you , I will give ...
... Middleport ? " asked the drummer . The wind " That depends on the wind . " " Well , as the wind is to - night . " " I could fetch it in four hours . would be fair after I got by Priam . " " Well , skipper , seeing it's you , I will give ...
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