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Page 98
... head of two thousand men , who were still unbroken , and either turn the fate of the day or die sword in hand , as became his pretensions . The Chevalier gave him some evasive answer , and , turning his horse's head , rode off the field ...
... head of two thousand men , who were still unbroken , and either turn the fate of the day or die sword in hand , as became his pretensions . The Chevalier gave him some evasive answer , and , turning his horse's head , rode off the field ...
Page 246
... head is done . October 15. - Old England is no changeling . It is long since I travelled this road , having come up to town chiefly by sea of late years , but things seem much the same . One race of red - nosed innkeepers are gone , and ...
... head is done . October 15. - Old England is no changeling . It is long since I travelled this road , having come up to town chiefly by sea of late years , but things seem much the same . One race of red - nosed innkeepers are gone , and ...
Page 705
... head strangely confused . When I begin to form my ideas for conversation expressions fail me , even in private conversation and yet in solitude they are sufficiently arranged . I incline to hold that these ugly symptoms are the work of ...
... head strangely confused . When I begin to form my ideas for conversation expressions fail me , even in private conversation and yet in solitude they are sufficiently arranged . I incline to hold that these ugly symptoms are the work of ...
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