A Night in Cold HarborMacmillan, 1960 - 230 pages |
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Page 79
... doubt whether attentions to Venetia were really the most effective form of attack . His ladies were obviously much alarmed ; they knew exactly how often he called at the parsonage and how long he stayed there . But this very panic might ...
... doubt whether attentions to Venetia were really the most effective form of attack . His ladies were obviously much alarmed ; they knew exactly how often he called at the parsonage and how long he stayed there . But this very panic might ...
Page 116
... Wa .... Resignation ! " " I doubt it . I believe that many would convince themselves of their own probable immunity . Some favorable position , some superior foresight and ingenuity , might still preserve them 116 A Night in Cold Harbor.
... Wa .... Resignation ! " " I doubt it . I believe that many would convince themselves of their own probable immunity . Some favorable position , some superior foresight and ingenuity , might still preserve them 116 A Night in Cold Harbor.
Page 126
... doubt if you can read . " " I protest it was all about black slaves . " " Not all of it . " Charles went to his desk and found the cutting . " In the cotton fields of America , ' he read , ' the little pic- caninnies sport and gambol ...
... doubt if you can read . " " I protest it was all about black slaves . " " Not all of it . " Charles went to his desk and found the cutting . " In the cotton fields of America , ' he read , ' the little pic- caninnies sport and gambol ...
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