The Croppy: A Tale, Volume 1E. L. Carey & A. Hart, 1839 - Ireland |
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... door , the river's edge might be gained ; and here , two straight lines of beech formed , for a little distance , by the water , a shady walk ; while , farther on , arose the plantation within which a listener has lately been con ...
... door , the river's edge might be gained ; and here , two straight lines of beech formed , for a little distance , by the water , a shady walk ; while , farther on , arose the plantation within which a listener has lately been con ...
Page 157
... door , and struggled spiritedly to free herself . Talbot continued , during the struggle , to speak in snatches ... door that led to grounds at the back of the house . She sprang up - ran- flew to her chamber - locked and bolted her door ...
... door , and struggled spiritedly to free herself . Talbot continued , during the struggle , to speak in snatches ... door that led to grounds at the back of the house . She sprang up - ran- flew to her chamber - locked and bolted her door ...
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... door to door . In a few brief and whispered words the inmates learned the approaching danger ; and some rushed forth , but half attired , only attentive to personal safety ; some , in their headlong haste , endeavoured , with muttered ...
... door to door . In a few brief and whispered words the inmates learned the approaching danger ; and some rushed forth , but half attired , only attentive to personal safety ; some , in their headlong haste , endeavoured , with muttered ...
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