Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 7R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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Page 11
... trembled to its very centre , Nought was to be seen , save massacre and pillage on 108 · 113 147 189 · • 213 All were 233 239 · " 7 250 · 274 301 • every side , 310 The resolute father continued to fire as he retreated , vii.
... trembled to its very centre , Nought was to be seen , save massacre and pillage on 108 · 113 147 189 · • 213 All were 233 239 · " 7 250 · 274 301 • every side , 310 The resolute father continued to fire as he retreated , vii.
Page 11
... seen the spires of the churches had he raised his melancholy eyes from the ground . The rider was not a youth , nor had he reached middle age . His face was hand- some , though distorted with agony . Occasionally he pressed his hand to ...
... seen the spires of the churches had he raised his melancholy eyes from the ground . The rider was not a youth , nor had he reached middle age . His face was hand- some , though distorted with agony . Occasionally he pressed his hand to ...
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... seen the stranger while at their house , yet they told no one about him . His mysterious disappearance was kept a secret by mother and son . Little did they dream that in after years they would suffer untold sorrow for playing the part ...
... seen the stranger while at their house , yet they told no one about him . His mysterious disappearance was kept a secret by mother and son . Little did they dream that in after years they would suffer untold sorrow for playing the part ...
Page 18
... seen the woods burn so often that they would go quite close to a blaze . Hardly had he lighted his fire , when he was startled by the tramp of feet near , and a moment later a horseman rode out of the woods and drew rein before him ...
... seen the woods burn so often that they would go quite close to a blaze . Hardly had he lighted his fire , when he was startled by the tramp of feet near , and a moment later a horseman rode out of the woods and drew rein before him ...
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... seen from the fire - light . The stranger drew from another pocket a pen and an ink horn and , in a voice which was solemn and impressive , said : " Sign ! " John Louder was astonished at the request , or command , whichever it might be ...
... seen from the fire - light . The stranger drew from another pocket a pen and an ink horn and , in a voice which was solemn and impressive , said : " Sign ! " John Louder was astonished at the request , or command , whichever it might be ...
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