Walter Colyton: A Tale of 1688, Volume 2H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1830 - Great Britain |
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... have known him to kick , it has always been behind . I'm sure the creature used to be as tame as a mad bull , and as quiet as a cat - a - mountain . Check him , Sir , check him ! " " I do , but he will not stop , 22 WALTER COLYTON .
... have known him to kick , it has always been behind . I'm sure the creature used to be as tame as a mad bull , and as quiet as a cat - a - mountain . Check him , Sir , check him ! " " I do , but he will not stop , 22 WALTER COLYTON .
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... sure it has afford- ed rare sport to master , who has been as happy and gigglesome as a live eel in a frying - pan . " " Paul , Paul ! " cried the Squire , wiping the tears of laughter from his eyes , " I had no idea you were such a ...
... sure it has afford- ed rare sport to master , who has been as happy and gigglesome as a live eel in a frying - pan . " " Paul , Paul ! " cried the Squire , wiping the tears of laughter from his eyes , " I had no idea you were such a ...
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... sure you must be thirsty after such hard riding and long talking . Here are bright beakers , man , with sparkling wine and foaming ale ; so a fico for Latin and Greek . Let us drink and be merry , dance , joke and rejoice , With claret ...
... sure you must be thirsty after such hard riding and long talking . Here are bright beakers , man , with sparkling wine and foaming ale ; so a fico for Latin and Greek . Let us drink and be merry , dance , joke and rejoice , With claret ...
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... sure that he has sustained injury , or requires other assist- ance than the recovery of his horse , in which , I fear , we can but little serve him . " " The animal broke from yonder thicket on our right , and if any accident has been ...
... sure that he has sustained injury , or requires other assist- ance than the recovery of his horse , in which , I fear , we can but little serve him . " " The animal broke from yonder thicket on our right , and if any accident has been ...
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... sure , you are so ridiculously sensitive , so scrupulous , so conscientious upon this point ! That is an- other of your great failings ; really one would suppose you were a Puritan . - Ay , ay , you may shake your head and frown , I ...
... sure , you are so ridiculously sensitive , so scrupulous , so conscientious upon this point ! That is an- other of your great failings ; really one would suppose you were a Puritan . - Ay , ay , you may shake your head and frown , I ...
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