The Metropolitan, Том 44James Cochrane, 1845 |
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... arm to pierce his victim's heart ; but the uplifted arm was that moment arrested by a powerful grasp ; and- " Defend yourself , dear Giovanni ! " said a voice that sounded familiar to the ears of the astonished and almost stunned ...
... arm to pierce his victim's heart ; but the uplifted arm was that moment arrested by a powerful grasp ; and- " Defend yourself , dear Giovanni ! " said a voice that sounded familiar to the ears of the astonished and almost stunned ...
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... arms on the table , and placed the lamp where its light could gleam on the face of the pale , serene young man before him , and listened with almost breathless interest to his tale . Their conference lasted all that night . CHAPTER ...
... arms on the table , and placed the lamp where its light could gleam on the face of the pale , serene young man before him , and listened with almost breathless interest to his tale . Their conference lasted all that night . CHAPTER ...
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... arm round Imma's waist and drew her to him , as if resolved not to part with her , and she looked up to him pale and trembling . The suspense lasted but for a moment ; the Widow cast a hasty glance over the missive , and exclaimed ...
... arm round Imma's waist and drew her to him , as if resolved not to part with her , and she looked up to him pale and trembling . The suspense lasted but for a moment ; the Widow cast a hasty glance over the missive , and exclaimed ...
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... arms had striven , Ere to thy victor - hand she had been given . Guard thee , Colonna , now , guard thy prize well , Who shall the perils that compass thee tell ? The light bark is entered , her treasure secured , Then silent she glides ...
... arms had striven , Ere to thy victor - hand she had been given . Guard thee , Colonna , now , guard thy prize well , Who shall the perils that compass thee tell ? The light bark is entered , her treasure secured , Then silent she glides ...
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... arms . His head was shattered to pieces . " I fainted , and on recovering found myself in my room , at- tended by the doctor and servants . My wound under the left shoulder , after being examined and dressed , was pronounced without ...
... arms . His head was shattered to pieces . " I fainted , and on recovering found myself in my room , at- tended by the doctor and servants . My wound under the left shoulder , after being examined and dressed , was pronounced without ...
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