The North American Review, Volumen64Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Still the whole negotiation was enveloped in a veil of the deepest mystery ...
Charles Edward , the most important personage in the whole drama , was to be
kept as long as possible in the background , and to conceal both his departure
from ...
Still the whole negotiation was enveloped in a veil of the deepest mystery ...
Charles Edward , the most important personage in the whole drama , was to be
kept as long as possible in the background , and to conceal both his departure
from ...
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... head of the column , turning towards the sea , gave room for the rest to pass
without breaking their ranks . The moment that all were over , a half - wheel to the
left brought them into line , and the whole army pressed forward in battle order .
... head of the column , turning towards the sea , gave room for the rest to pass
without breaking their ranks . The moment that all were over , a half - wheel to the
left brought them into line , and the whole army pressed forward in battle order .
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... streets and squares were crowded with spectators ; there was waving of
handkerchiefs from every balcony and window , and a mingling of shouts and
benedictions , as though one wish and one feeling had animated the whole
population .
... streets and squares were crowded with spectators ; there was waving of
handkerchiefs from every balcony and window , and a mingling of shouts and
benedictions , as though one wish and one feeling had animated the whole
population .
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But here , as throughout the whole of his enterprise , Charles Edward felt that the
boldest measures were the wisest . A small garrison was placed in Carlisle , and
on the 21st of November the army was again put in motion , with the cavalry in ...
But here , as throughout the whole of his enterprise , Charles Edward felt that the
boldest measures were the wisest . A small garrison was placed in Carlisle , and
on the 21st of November the army was again put in motion , with the cavalry in ...
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It was evident that the whole scene bad been concerted . The Duke of Perth
alone stood aloof , leaning his head upon the mantelpiece , and with a dejected
countenance , which seemed to say that this was one of those occasions in which
the ...
It was evident that the whole scene bad been concerted . The Duke of Perth
alone stood aloof , leaning his head upon the mantelpiece , and with a dejected
countenance , which seemed to say that this was one of those occasions in which
the ...
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