The Cornhill Magazine, Volumes 9-10;Volume 83;Volume 1901William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1901 |
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... stood for Cadiz - he might as well have gone back to the West Indies . I made one further attempt to get my fleet into the Channel ; but Nelson destroyed it at the battle of Trafalgar , and I then , as you know , fell with my whole ...
... stood for Cadiz - he might as well have gone back to the West Indies . I made one further attempt to get my fleet into the Channel ; but Nelson destroyed it at the battle of Trafalgar , and I then , as you know , fell with my whole ...
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... stood up and blazed away by volleys to signal the success of the king's messenger . Through a glass I observed on the shore a large multitude of people awaiting us , and by the movements made I surmised that our arrival was regarded as ...
... stood up and blazed away by volleys to signal the success of the king's messenger . Through a glass I observed on the shore a large multitude of people awaiting us , and by the movements made I surmised that our arrival was regarded as ...
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... stood the tall , slim figure of Mtesa , the king and despot of Uganda . My first impressions of Mtesa were of course modified after a longer acquaintance , but I was always favourably inclined towards him , despite all his faults . For ...
... stood the tall , slim figure of Mtesa , the king and despot of Uganda . My first impressions of Mtesa were of course modified after a longer acquaintance , but I was always favourably inclined towards him , despite all his faults . For ...
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... stood , was directly in front of the door , and all the gay ribbons hanging overhead from a wire and those suspended from their rolls on the edge of the case swung and waved , and wove together in the gusts of the wind . Those over ...
... stood , was directly in front of the door , and all the gay ribbons hanging overhead from a wire and those suspended from their rolls on the edge of the case swung and waved , and wove together in the gusts of the wind . Those over ...
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... stood in the store door that afternoon she felt a little surprise . She glanced quickly at Charlotte and saw that her delicate face was a deep pink . John himself advanced upon the counter with no embarrassment or change of colour ...
... stood in the store door that afternoon she felt a little surprise . She glanced quickly at Charlotte and saw that her delicate face was a deep pink . John himself advanced upon the counter with no embarrassment or change of colour ...
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