The Dog Fiend; Or, Snarleyyow, Volumen183G. Routledge, 1856 - 309 páginas |
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... telling a story , thoroughly original . " MISS EDGEWORTH'S WORKS . Price One Shilling each , THE ABSENTEE . ENNUI . MANOEUVRING . VIVIAN . " Sir Walter Scott , in speaking of Miss Edgeworth , says , that the rich humour , pathetic ...
... telling a story , thoroughly original . " MISS EDGEWORTH'S WORKS . Price One Shilling each , THE ABSENTEE . ENNUI . MANOEUVRING . VIVIAN . " Sir Walter Scott , in speaking of Miss Edgeworth , says , that the rich humour , pathetic ...
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... tell a secret 205 210 · 216 • 220 • 223 231 235 42. In which is shown the imprudence of sleeping in the open air even in a summer's night 241 43. In which Smallbones changes from a king's man into a smuggler , and also changes his sex ...
... tell a secret 205 210 · 216 • 220 • 223 231 235 42. In which is shown the imprudence of sleeping in the open air even in a summer's night 241 43. In which Smallbones changes from a king's man into a smuggler , and also changes his sex ...
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... tell you why we fought well at the Hogue , you Dutch porpoise - just because we had no Dutchmen to help us . " " And shall I tell you why the Dutch were beat off this Head ? -because the English wouldn't come down to help us . ' Here ...
... tell you why we fought well at the Hogue , you Dutch porpoise - just because we had no Dutchmen to help us . " " And shall I tell you why the Dutch were beat off this Head ? -because the English wouldn't come down to help us . ' Here ...
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... telling the man that the skipper was not in the cabin or the forecastle , and wondering where he could be . He then descended to the next officer in command , Dick Short , and called him . " Well , " said Short . " Can't find Mr ...
... telling the man that the skipper was not in the cabin or the forecastle , and wondering where he could be . He then descended to the next officer in command , Dick Short , and called him . " Well , " said Short . " Can't find Mr ...
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... tell old Frank Slush to send us another dose of the stuff ; and , d'ye hear , a short pipe for me , and a paper o ' baccy . ” The short , fat Babette , whose proportions all the exercise of waiting upon the customers could not reduce ...
... tell old Frank Slush to send us another dose of the stuff ; and , d'ye hear , a short pipe for me , and a paper o ' baccy . ” The short , fat Babette , whose proportions all the exercise of waiting upon the customers could not reduce ...
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appeared arms arrived Babette Bill Spurey boat cabin cave Cherbourg Cornbury Corporal Van Spitter corporal's crew cried Vanslyperken cutter dear despatches devil Dick Short door exclaimed Vanslyperken eyes Fiddler's Green forecastle Frau Vandersloosh gold Gott gunwale hand head heard Jacobite Jansen Jemmy Ducks keel-hauling King William knocked leave letters lieutenant Lilly looked Lord Lord Albemarle Lust Haus majesty marines master Mein Gott mind Mistress Moggy morning mother Mynheer Krause Mynheer Vanslyperken Nancy Corbett never night observed old woman party perceived perken poral Port Admiral Portsmouth pulled Ramsay received replied Jemmy replied Short replied Smallbones replied the corporal replied Vanslyperken Robert Barclay round sail ship's company Sir Robert slyperken smugglers Snarley Snarleyyow soon syndic taffrail tail tell thought took traitor turned tyfel Vansly vessel waited walked widow Vandersloosh Wilhelmina wish Yungfrau
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Página 42 - gainst every odds —and I've gain'd the victory. Our captain sent for all of us; my merry men, said he, I haven't the gift of the gab, my lads, but yet I thankful be: You've done your duty handsomely, each man stood to his gun; If you hadn't, you villains, as sure as day, I'd have flogg'd each mother's son. Odds bobs, hammer and tongs, as long as I'm at sea, I'll fight 'gainst every odds —and I'll gain the victory.
Página 7 - His long lanky legs were pulled so far through his trousers, that his bare feet, and half way up to his knees, were exposed to the chilling blast. The sleeves of his jacket were so short, that four inches of bone above his wrist were bared to view ; hat he had none ; his ears were very large, and the rims of them red with cold, and his neck was so immeasurably long and thin, that his head appeared to topple for want of support. When he had come on deck, he stood with one hand raised to his forehead,...
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