The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].1804 |
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... given , it should seem as if he meant to acquit every person on whom suspicion could possibly rest , there was , however , one interrogatory left , which , unnatural as it was , he would put to him , for form's sake only , before they ...
... given , it should seem as if he meant to acquit every person on whom suspicion could possibly rest , there was , however , one interrogatory left , which , unnatural as it was , he would put to him , for form's sake only , before they ...
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... given him one severe stretch by ligatures fixed to his extremities , and passed over an axle which was turned by a wind- lass : the strain upon his muscles and joints by the action of this engine , was dreadful , and nature spoke her ...
... given him one severe stretch by ligatures fixed to his extremities , and passed over an axle which was turned by a wind- lass : the strain upon his muscles and joints by the action of this engine , was dreadful , and nature spoke her ...
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... given away in marriage , and who shewed such alacrity at her de- parture . She was gone ; and all that remained for him , was the shame and vexation of having been duped so egregiously . ADVENTURES OF SOCIVIZCA . A notorious Robber and ...
... given away in marriage , and who shewed such alacrity at her de- parture . She was gone ; and all that remained for him , was the shame and vexation of having been duped so egregiously . ADVENTURES OF SOCIVIZCA . A notorious Robber and ...
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... given frequent proofs since this event , left no doubt in the minds of the Turks that he was the murtherer , but a full year had elapsed before they were confirmed in this opinion . Upon the first rumour of his family being suspected ...
... given frequent proofs since this event , left no doubt in the minds of the Turks that he was the murtherer , but a full year had elapsed before they were confirmed in this opinion . Upon the first rumour of his family being suspected ...
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... given him by them as long as he had breath , not- withstanding the agonies he endured . Socivizca's brother , after the death of his chief , entered into a close friendship with a Morlachian of the Greek church , but a subject of the ...
... given him by them as long as he had breath , not- withstanding the agonies he endured . Socivizca's brother , after the death of his chief , entered into a close friendship with a Morlachian of the Greek church , but a subject of the ...
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acquainted Adelaide adorable Julia affection Agenor Aircastle appeared arms arrived Aurora Bashaw beauty Beauville behold boat bosom Caloyer captain charms child Circassian concealed countenance cried Dalmatia daugh daughter dear death distress dreadful Eloisa endeavoured exclaimed eyes Fanny father favour feet fortune frigate Friuli Galliard gave gentleman give hand happy heard heart heaven Holwell honour hope horse husband innocent Julia King lady Lama lived looked Lord Louisa Makandal Mandarin Marano marriage master Melmoth mind Miss Pearson mother never night Ouang passed passion Pedrosa perceived person Pervonte pleasure polygars Pompey poor possessed prison received replied returned Samba seemed Serinda Seringapatam servant shew sigh Sir Edward situation slave Socivizca soon soul suffered surprize Tarempou tears tender thee thing thou thought threw took Turks Tyger virtue Wentworth Whatley wife wish words wretch young