The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].1804 |
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... heard of again for some years , insomuch that the Turks had entirely forgot him , imagining he was either dead , or had taken refuge in some very remote part of the world . However , he was not quite idle all this time , for under the ...
... heard of again for some years , insomuch that the Turks had entirely forgot him , imagining he was either dead , or had taken refuge in some very remote part of the world . However , he was not quite idle all this time , for under the ...
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... heard of more ; and to complete his misery , while he was gone as far as the Danube in pursuit of him , on false inteiligence , one of his cousins from Imoschi came to pay him a visit , and availing himself of his absence , stripped the ...
... heard of more ; and to complete his misery , while he was gone as far as the Danube in pursuit of him , on false inteiligence , one of his cousins from Imoschi came to pay him a visit , and availing himself of his absence , stripped the ...
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... heard , or seen , of learned pigs , asses , dogs and horses , was said to be extin- guished in the wonderful wisdom , which blazed in the genius of this bird - catcher's Canary . The Canary was produced , and the owner har- rangued him ...
... heard , or seen , of learned pigs , asses , dogs and horses , was said to be extin- guished in the wonderful wisdom , which blazed in the genius of this bird - catcher's Canary . The Canary was produced , and the owner har- rangued him ...
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... amazement . He read the writing which the rector put into his hand ; and he looked earnestly on Perrin , on Lucetta , and on their children . " Where am I , " at length he exclaimed , and what have I heard ? 32 PERRIN AND LUCETTA .
... amazement . He read the writing which the rector put into his hand ; and he looked earnestly on Perrin , on Lucetta , and on their children . " Where am I , " at length he exclaimed , and what have I heard ? 32 PERRIN AND LUCETTA .
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... heard ? --- What an uncommon manner of proceeding ! What virtue , what nobleness of soul ! and in what a station of life do I find them ! --- Have you nothing to depend on but this farm ? " added he . " No Sir , " replied Perrin , but ...
... heard ? --- What an uncommon manner of proceeding ! What virtue , what nobleness of soul ! and in what a station of life do I find them ! --- Have you nothing to depend on but this farm ? " added he . " No Sir , " replied Perrin , but ...
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