Sixty Years Hence: A Novel, 3. köideT.C. Newby, 1848 |
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... door . " Indeed you are not fit to go out . Hear me one moment ! " said the wife . 66 No , " replied the husband in a galliardly , boastful tone which contrasted strangely with his weakness , as to sustain his emaciated frame he leaned ...
... door . " Indeed you are not fit to go out . Hear me one moment ! " said the wife . 66 No , " replied the husband in a galliardly , boastful tone which contrasted strangely with his weakness , as to sustain his emaciated frame he leaned ...
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... door . Eustatius was thus left an almost authorised listener , or at least in a situation which licenced him to overhear what was about to pass , with- out manifesting an indelicacy too derogatory . Julian , just recalled by the premier ...
... door . Eustatius was thus left an almost authorised listener , or at least in a situation which licenced him to overhear what was about to pass , with- out manifesting an indelicacy too derogatory . Julian , just recalled by the premier ...
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... of contributing to Invective Rabid's greatness ! " With these words he moved towards the door , still writhing beneath the scorn of Tempest's withering glance . " Stay ! " said the youth at length . SIXTY YEARS HENCE . 45.
... of contributing to Invective Rabid's greatness ! " With these words he moved towards the door , still writhing beneath the scorn of Tempest's withering glance . " Stay ! " said the youth at length . SIXTY YEARS HENCE . 45.
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... door closes upon your living grave . " " Stay yet , " said Tempest , " why do you think that cognizant of your treachery six months ago , I should have continued to further all your views ? " " Heaven knows , " replied Invective ...
... door closes upon your living grave . " " Stay yet , " said Tempest , " why do you think that cognizant of your treachery six months ago , I should have continued to further all your views ? " " Heaven knows , " replied Invective ...
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... doors and I will bury your treachery in oblivion . " " Never ! " replied Invective gloomily . " Hear me , " continued Tempest . " If in six months of captivity I have curbed my spirit , panting for activity , to patience , I should ...
... doors and I will bury your treachery in oblivion . " " Never ! " replied Invective gloomily . " Hear me , " continued Tempest . " If in six months of captivity I have curbed my spirit , panting for activity , to patience , I should ...
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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.