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And now he heard Belty in the passage on the double - quick move , proceeding
towards the door , whilst uprose the voice of Nat Salter , - a voice which be
seemed striving to overtake as he blunderingly fscrambled up - stairs : « I say , Mr
...
And now he heard Belty in the passage on the double - quick move , proceeding
towards the door , whilst uprose the voice of Nat Salter , - a voice which be
seemed striving to overtake as he blunderingly fscrambled up - stairs : « I say , Mr
...
Página 277
The door had been opened , and a sturdy foot planted in the passage . « Mr .
Gipps , » remonstrated a stout and well - to - do - looking woman of a certain age
, « Mr . Gipps , whose name is on the door , wants a widow lady . Let me in .
The door had been opened , and a sturdy foot planted in the passage . « Mr .
Gipps , » remonstrated a stout and well - to - do - looking woman of a certain age
, « Mr . Gipps , whose name is on the door , wants a widow lady . Let me in .
Página 312
light a small iron door with a handle affixed to it . Curiosity now impelled him , but
, ere he ventured to lift up the door , he suddenly arrested himself with this
question - Should it be a treasure , what am I to do ? - Shall I fly or proceed ?
light a small iron door with a handle affixed to it . Curiosity now impelled him , but
, ere he ventured to lift up the door , he suddenly arrested himself with this
question - Should it be a treasure , what am I to do ? - Shall I fly or proceed ?
Página 507
Any stranger would have supposed that this wainscoted parlour , saving for the
door of communication by which he had ... unassuming and unlikely doors in '
existence , which the most ingenious mechanician on earth must of necessity
have ...
Any stranger would have supposed that this wainscoted parlour , saving for the
door of communication by which he had ... unassuming and unlikely doors in '
existence , which the most ingenious mechanician on earth must of necessity
have ...
Página 539
We much doubt whether the Duke of Cleveland ever had his hounds so
completely under command as Sir Bellingham Graham ' s feeder : • He throws
open the door of the feeding - house , and stands at a ' certain distance from it
himself .
We much doubt whether the Duke of Cleveland ever had his hounds so
completely under command as Sir Bellingham Graham ' s feeder : • He throws
open the door of the feeding - house , and stands at a ' certain distance from it
himself .
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