The Prairie-bird, Том 1R. Bentley, 1844 - 467 стор. |
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... sister , who being now past the prime of life , devoted herself entirely to the charge of her brother's household . Aunt Mary ( for she was known by no other name ) expressed neither aversion nor alarm at the prospect of settling ...
... sister , who being now past the prime of life , devoted herself entirely to the charge of her brother's household . Aunt Mary ( for she was known by no other name ) expressed neither aversion nor alarm at the prospect of settling ...
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... sister married a Jacobite , against father's consent , she carried her eggs to a fool's market , and she must make the best of her own bargain . Father isn't such a flat as to be gulled with your fine words now ; and tho ' they say I'm ...
... sister married a Jacobite , against father's consent , she carried her eggs to a fool's market , and she must make the best of her own bargain . Father isn't such a flat as to be gulled with your fine words now ; and tho ' they say I'm ...
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... sister to come out from England to reside with him , and take care of his motherless children a task that she undertook and ful- filled with the love and devotion of the most affectionate mother . In course of time the war broke out ...
... sister to come out from England to reside with him , and take care of his motherless children a task that she undertook and ful- filled with the love and devotion of the most affectionate mother . In course of time the war broke out ...
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... after his own strange fashion , a letter to his sister , begging her to send over her boy to England , and he would " make a man of him . " After duly weighing this proposal , Colonel and Mrs Brandon 38 THE PRAIRIE - BIRD .
... after his own strange fashion , a letter to his sister , begging her to send over her boy to England , and he would " make a man of him . " After duly weighing this proposal , Colonel and Mrs Brandon 38 THE PRAIRIE - BIRD .
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... sister , to whom he had been tenderly attached . The two friends loved each other with the affection of brothers ; and , after the separation of the last few years , each found in the other newly deve- loped qualities to esteem . The ...
... sister , to whom he had been tenderly attached . The two friends loved each other with the affection of brothers ; and , after the separation of the last few years , each found in the other newly deve- loped qualities to esteem . The ...
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3d Edition added Baptiste boards bound brave brig brother called Captain character chief cloth Colonel Brandon coloured countenance Cupid David Muir deck Delaware Delaware language ears England English enlarged escape Ethelston eyes father fcap foolscap 8vo French frigate gilt edges ginald Grande-Hâche Gregson Guadaloupe half-bound hand heart HISTORY horse Howitt hunt hunter Illustrations Indian inquired J. C. Loudon Jessie John Lindley latter Lenape London look Lucy Lucy's Mahéga Marietta Master Reginald mate Mike Smith minutes Monsieur Perrot Mooshanne morocco nald nature Nekimi never Nina Nina's numerous Osage party Plants Plates poor post 8vo prairie Prairie-bird Pride Rattling Bess Regi replied returned rifle river Royal Samuel Laing saying scarcely seemed sister smile soon speak Spirit Squire tell Thomas Keightley tone tongue TREATISE tribe Vignette Titles voice War-Eagle warrior whispered Wingenund Woodcuts words wounded youth
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