Life ...Houghton, Mifflin, 1874 - 208 pages |
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Page 32
... present themselves after eleven o'clock . By that time the servants are all abed , and the gentleman of the house answers the bell , and looks out with a loath and bewildered face , which gradually changes to one of sus- picion , and of ...
... present themselves after eleven o'clock . By that time the servants are all abed , and the gentleman of the house answers the bell , and looks out with a loath and bewildered face , which gradually changes to one of sus- picion , and of ...
Page 33
... present that of a second mate , and had been that of a cabin - boy and of a seaman before the mast . The second mate's place he held to be the hardest aboard ship . You got only a few dollars more than the men , and you did not rank ...
... present that of a second mate , and had been that of a cabin - boy and of a seaman before the mast . The second mate's place he held to be the hardest aboard ship . You got only a few dollars more than the men , and you did not rank ...
Page 65
... present , the an- swer is , that Mr. Jarvis might perhaps have thought an occasional act of benevolence necessary or politic ; he is not the only person , who , having stolen a quantity of leather , has given away a pair of shoes , pour ...
... present , the an- swer is , that Mr. Jarvis might perhaps have thought an occasional act of benevolence necessary or politic ; he is not the only person , who , having stolen a quantity of leather , has given away a pair of shoes , pour ...
Page 71
... present of a " box of roots . " Jerry put the latter in his garden , — he had rather they had been schalots . -- Not so his neighbor Jenkinson ; he was a man of " Taste " and of " Science " ; he was an F. R. C. E. B. S. , which , as he ...
... present of a " box of roots . " Jerry put the latter in his garden , — he had rather they had been schalots . -- Not so his neighbor Jenkinson ; he was a man of " Taste " and of " Science " ; he was an F. R. C. E. B. S. , which , as he ...
Page 79
... present position , while fresh horseshoe - prints seemed to intimate that either the assassin or his victim had been mounted . The pockets of the deceased were turned out and empty ; a hat and heavy - loaded whip lay at no great ...
... present position , while fresh horseshoe - prints seemed to intimate that either the assassin or his victim had been mounted . The pockets of the deceased were turned out and empty ; a hat and heavy - loaded whip lay at no great ...
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