The Dog Fiend; Or, Snarleyyow, Volumen183G. Routledge, 1856 - 309 páginas |
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... waited for orders . So soon as the men had carried the lad below , Cor- poral Van Spitter put his hand up to his foraging cap , and , with his cat and seizings under his arm , went down below . As for Vanslyperken , his wrath was even ...
... waited for orders . So soon as the men had carried the lad below , Cor- poral Van Spitter put his hand up to his foraging cap , and , with his cat and seizings under his arm , went down below . As for Vanslyperken , his wrath was even ...
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... waited for death in silence . But he , he did all ; he cried , and he prayed , and he swore , and he was silent , and at last he became furious and frantic ; and when the man said again and again , The Lord save us ! ' he roared out at ...
... waited for death in silence . But he , he did all ; he cried , and he prayed , and he swore , and he was silent , and at last he became furious and frantic ; and when the man said again and again , The Lord save us ! ' he roared out at ...
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... waited for the letters of thanks from his Majesty's cousins . But what a hurry and bustle there appears to be on board of the Yungfrau - Smallbones here , Smallbones there - Corpo- ral Van Spitter pushing to and fro with the dog - trot ...
... waited for the letters of thanks from his Majesty's cousins . But what a hurry and bustle there appears to be on board of the Yungfrau - Smallbones here , Smallbones there - Corpo- ral Van Spitter pushing to and fro with the dog - trot ...
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... waited for Smallbones , who was soon ready , for his best consisted only in a pair of shoes to his usually naked feet , and a hat for his generally uncovered head . And Mr. Vanslyperken , and Smallbones , and the bis- cuit , were in the ...
... waited for Smallbones , who was soon ready , for his best consisted only in a pair of shoes to his usually naked feet , and a hat for his generally uncovered head . And Mr. Vanslyperken , and Smallbones , and the bis- cuit , were in the ...
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... waited for the biscuit to be presented to her . And it was pre- sented , for Vanslyperken knew no other way of appeasing her wrath . Gradually the storm was allayed - the flush of anger disappeared , the corners of the scornfully ...
... waited for the biscuit to be presented to her . And it was pre- sented , for Vanslyperken knew no other way of appeasing her wrath . Gradually the storm was allayed - the flush of anger disappeared , the corners of the scornfully ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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 306 - Homer is not more decidedly the first of heroic poets, Shakspeare is not more decidedly the first of dramatists, Demosthenes is not more decidedly the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biographers. He has no second. He has distanced all his competitors so decidedly that it is not worth while to place them. Eclipse is first, and the rest nowhere.
Página 188 - Tweed ; and, that no papist should be capable of purchasing any lands, tenements, or hereditaments, either in his own name or in the name of any other person in trust for him.
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,...
Página 305 - Gerstaecker's books abound in adventure and scenes of excitement; and are fully equal, in that respect, to the stories either of Marryat, Cooper, or Dana.