The North American Review, Volumen64Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1847 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... fires in turn , as he draws nigh ; but it is a quick hand and a sure eye and perfect coolness alone that can give you success . Woe , too , to the poor dog that is first to approach him 4 [ Jan. Charles Edward , the Pretender .
... fires in turn , as he draws nigh ; but it is a quick hand and a sure eye and perfect coolness alone that can give you success . Woe , too , to the poor dog that is first to approach him 4 [ Jan. Charles Edward , the Pretender .
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... Give me a few days for deliberation , " said Lochiel , already moved by the prince's energy and fire . " No , no , " replied he , with in- creasing animation , " I have already a few friends with me . With these I shall raise the royal ...
... Give me a few days for deliberation , " said Lochiel , already moved by the prince's energy and fire . " No , no , " replied he , with in- creasing animation , " I have already a few friends with me . With these I shall raise the royal ...
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... give you the health of this good Mr. Cope , and may every general of the usurper prove as much our friend as he has been . ” A pursuit was instantly commenced , and pushed on with Highland impetuosity as far as Garvymore , where he ...
... give you the health of this good Mr. Cope , and may every general of the usurper prove as much our friend as he has been . ” A pursuit was instantly commenced , and pushed on with Highland impetuosity as far as Garvymore , where he ...
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... give his army a short breathing - space . But why lose more time in following an enemy who already gives him- self up for conquered , when , by pressing forward , he might seize upon the capital , gathering in his adherents all along ...
... give his army a short breathing - space . But why lose more time in following an enemy who already gives him- self up for conquered , when , by pressing forward , he might seize upon the capital , gathering in his adherents all along ...
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... give the alarm . Charles Edward was the first to spring upon the little bridge which led across the ditch , and the head of the column , turning towards the sea , gave room for the rest to pass without breaking their ranks . The moment ...
... give the alarm . Charles Edward was the first to spring upon the little bridge which led across the ditch , and the head of the column , turning towards the sea , gave room for the rest to pass without breaking their ranks . The moment ...
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