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... officer's becoming coat , and a manly , whiskered counte- nance , very much browned by the sun , where , however , as yet lurked all the transparent beauty and ingenuous- ness of a boy ; while Fanny Elton , from the sweetest little rosy ...
... officer's becoming coat , and a manly , whiskered counte- nance , very much browned by the sun , where , however , as yet lurked all the transparent beauty and ingenuous- ness of a boy ; while Fanny Elton , from the sweetest little rosy ...
Page 61
... military law . See that Miss Elton does not escape , some of you . She seems also disposed to desert . Attention ! now , in the court . Officer , keep silence . VOL . I. - F " To Miss Fanny Elton . " When Beauty speaks HOBOKEN . 61.
... military law . See that Miss Elton does not escape , some of you . She seems also disposed to desert . Attention ! now , in the court . Officer , keep silence . VOL . I. - F " To Miss Fanny Elton . " When Beauty speaks HOBOKEN . 61.
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... Officer , keep silence there , " cried Mr. Lennox . " To pour the glowing line- " " Pour a line ? Why , what sort of a process is that , Frank ? You might as well say ' write a glass of punch ! " " Read the other one , " said Mrs ...
... Officer , keep silence there , " cried Mr. Lennox . " To pour the glowing line- " " Pour a line ? Why , what sort of a process is that , Frank ? You might as well say ' write a glass of punch ! " " Read the other one , " said Mrs ...
Page 69
... officers -- stationed in Canada - here on leave of absence . I knew them in London , and have re- newed the acquaintance here . The younger is Captain Glendenning , the other Captain White - first - rate HOBOKEN . 69.
... officers -- stationed in Canada - here on leave of absence . I knew them in London , and have re- newed the acquaintance here . The younger is Captain Glendenning , the other Captain White - first - rate HOBOKEN . 69.
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... officers both returned . Thinking , perhaps , that the sight of a gen- tleman conversing with the object of their rude attention might either abash or intimidate them , he moved nearer and addressed her . " I've been looking at you ...
... officers both returned . Thinking , perhaps , that the sight of a gen- tleman conversing with the object of their rude attention might either abash or intimidate them , he moved nearer and addressed her . " I've been looking at you ...
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Page 131 - Therefore take no thought, saying: What shall we eat? Or, what shall we drink? Or, wherewithal shall we be clothed? (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek.) For your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.
Page 85 - The Lord giveth, and the Lord ' taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord.
Page 117 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
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