Sixty Years Hence: A Novel, 3. köideT.C. Newby, 1848 |
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... are two master spirits . I congratulate you ; we could both take the stage by storm . Your part was admirably played - more admirably perhaps than safely . " " I was not aware of the remotest danger , SIXTY YEARS HENCE . 35.
... are two master spirits . I congratulate you ; we could both take the stage by storm . Your part was admirably played - more admirably perhaps than safely . " " I was not aware of the remotest danger , SIXTY YEARS HENCE . 35.
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A Novel Charles Frederick Henningsen. " I was not aware of the remotest danger , " replied the Lady Floranthe ,. " I never risked my heart . " 66 Perhaps that would have been better than to peril your reputation . Let us just glance at ...
A Novel Charles Frederick Henningsen. " I was not aware of the remotest danger , " replied the Lady Floranthe ,. " I never risked my heart . " 66 Perhaps that would have been better than to peril your reputation . Let us just glance at ...
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... danger becomes imminent their firmness will soften into pliancy . " And so it proved . On the third day de- cisive tidings reached the ex - minister , upon which he urged Eustatius to act without delay . He had , in fact , received ...
... danger becomes imminent their firmness will soften into pliancy . " And so it proved . On the third day de- cisive tidings reached the ex - minister , upon which he urged Eustatius to act without delay . He had , in fact , received ...
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... danger happily past is painful to recall . " " But something preys on your mind now . " " Not that by which yesterday it was shaken ; but you shall hear , Myrrah . This is an eventful crisis . Old Cash is growing too strong for us all ...
... danger happily past is painful to recall . " " But something preys on your mind now . " " Not that by which yesterday it was shaken ; but you shall hear , Myrrah . This is an eventful crisis . Old Cash is growing too strong for us all ...
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... danger will have been averted , and our ambition will have taken a mighty stride . " " Your ambition - to which I the courtesan am devoted . " said Myrrah mournfully . " It shall be done . " CHAPTER XII . THE PREMONITION . JOHN CASH ...
... danger will have been averted , and our ambition will have taken a mighty stride . " " Your ambition - to which I the courtesan am devoted . " said Myrrah mournfully . " It shall be done . " CHAPTER XII . THE PREMONITION . JOHN CASH ...
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Page 245 - ... that every man has a right to do what he likes with his own ; and the side of the river adjoining
Page 134 - ... tent to shelter him. At length they came in sight of the intrenched camp of the enemy, comprising a force of 30,000 men. Here took place what is called the battle of the Pyramids, in the beginning of which Bonaparte addressed the soldiers in that striking apostrophe which has been so often quoted : " From the summits of those pyramids, forty centuries look down upon you.