Novels and Miscellaneous Works: With Prefaces and Notes, Including Those Attributed to Sir Walter Scott, Volume 1G. Bell and Sons, 1882 |
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... heard him , and partly understood what he meant , though not what he said , and began then to be in a terrible fright ; for I knew not where to get a bit of bread ; when the pilot of the ship , an old seaman , seeing me look very dull ...
... heard him , and partly understood what he meant , though not what he said , and began then to be in a terrible fright ; for I knew not where to get a bit of bread ; when the pilot of the ship , an old seaman , seeing me look very dull ...
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... heard much of either , except what a good old parson had said to me when I was a child of about eight or nine years old ; nay , I was preparing , and growing up apace , to be as wicked as any body could be , or perhaps ever was . Fate ...
... heard much of either , except what a good old parson had said to me when I was a child of about eight or nine years old ; nay , I was preparing , and growing up apace , to be as wicked as any body could be , or perhaps ever was . Fate ...
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... heard , I had none ; and all the little scenes of life I had passed through had been full of dangers and desperate circumstances ; but I was either so young or so stupid , that I escaped the grief and anxiety of them , for want of ...
... heard , I had none ; and all the little scenes of life I had passed through had been full of dangers and desperate circumstances ; but I was either so young or so stupid , that I escaped the grief and anxiety of them , for want of ...
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... heard of it , he called for the gunner's mate , the chief gunner being at that time sick in his cabin , and ordered to fire at them ; but , to his great mortification , the gunner's mate was one of the number , and was gone with them ...
... heard of it , he called for the gunner's mate , the chief gunner being at that time sick in his cabin , and ordered to fire at them ; but , to his great mortification , the gunner's mate was one of the number , and was gone with them ...
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... heard , and used like a slave , and in the worst manner of a slave , by my cruel master the pilot . It will be easy to imagine we four , that were left at first , were joyful , nay , even surprised with joy , at the coming of the rest ...
... heard , and used like a slave , and in the worst manner of a slave , by my cruel master the pilot . It will be easy to imagine we four , that were left at first , were joyful , nay , even surprised with joy , at the coming of the rest ...
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