Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: Westward ho!Macmillan and Company, 1894 |
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... looked out upon the river . In the open bay window sat merchants and gentlemen , discoursing over their afternoon's draught of sack ; and outside the door was gathered a group of sailors , listening earnestly to some one who stood in ...
... looked out upon the river . In the open bay window sat merchants and gentlemen , discoursing over their afternoon's draught of sack ; and outside the door was gathered a group of sailors , listening earnestly to some one who stood in ...
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... looked at him a minute smilingly . And " Tut ! tut ! my man , hit one of your own size , if you will , and spare little folk like me ! " " If I have a boy's age , sir , I have a man's fist . I shall be fifteen years old this month , and ...
... looked at him a minute smilingly . And " Tut ! tut ! my man , hit one of your own size , if you will , and spare little folk like me ! " " If I have a boy's age , sir , I have a man's fist . I shall be fifteen years old this month , and ...
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... looked at the other ; but Leigh , who was a quick- witted man , and an old courtier , forced a laugh instantly , and cried- 66 Nonsense , brave Jack Oxenham ! men who will show the white feather . pledge you . " Leave white birds for ...
... looked at the other ; but Leigh , who was a quick- witted man , and an old courtier , forced a laugh instantly , and cried- 66 Nonsense , brave Jack Oxenham ! men who will show the white feather . pledge you . " Leave white birds for ...
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... looked at the boy's broad strong face , and swore a great and holy oath , like Glasgerion's , " by oak , and ash , and thorn , " that he would be a father to him , and a brother to his mother , for Christ's sake . And Lady Grenvile took ...
... looked at the boy's broad strong face , and swore a great and holy oath , like Glasgerion's , " by oak , and ash , and thorn , " that he would be a father to him , and a brother to his mother , for Christ's sake . And Lady Grenvile took ...
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... looked much more like a porcupine carrying a sign - post ; and , at the roots of those lances , many little round o's , whereby were signified the heads of Amyas and his schoolfellows , who were about to slay that dragon , and rescue ...
... looked much more like a porcupine carrying a sign - post ; and , at the roots of those lances , many little round o's , whereby were signified the heads of Amyas and his schoolfellows , who were about to slay that dragon , and rescue ...
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