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... escape down the river in his little steam - tug , and join some one of the block- ading fleet of the United States , either at Pass à l'Outre or at the Balize . The unexpected acces- sion of two fellow - fugitives led him to postpone ...
... escape down the river in his little steam - tug , and join some one of the block- ading fleet of the United States , either at Pass à l'Outre or at the Balize . The unexpected acces- sion of two fellow - fugitives led him to postpone ...
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... escape . Your father had en- joined it upon me that I should leave him to die rather than myself run the risk of not reaching you with his letter and his messages . " " Did he ? " cried Onslow . " Was he , then , more anxious that I ...
... escape . Your father had en- joined it upon me that I should leave him to die rather than myself run the risk of not reaching you with his letter and his messages . " " Did he ? " cried Onslow . " Was he , then , more anxious that I ...
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... escape . Vance was ready for it . He simply twisted the lasso till Myers cried out with pain and promised to submit . Then pitching him on board the steam - tug , Vance left him under the guard of Kenrick and the Captain . Winslow ...
... escape . Vance was ready for it . He simply twisted the lasso till Myers cried out with pain and promised to submit . Then pitching him on board the steam - tug , Vance left him under the guard of Kenrick and the Captain . Winslow ...
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... escape this very night in a little steam - tug that has been lying for some days in the river , ready for a start . " 66 Which way has it gone ? " asked Semmes . " Down the river . Probably to Pass à l'Outre . ” " Telegraph to the forts ...
... escape this very night in a little steam - tug that has been lying for some days in the river , ready for a start . " 66 Which way has it gone ? " asked Semmes . " Down the river . Probably to Pass à l'Outre . ” " Telegraph to the forts ...
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... escape of that young person of whom I spoke to you . Do not let her move a step out of doors without you or your agents know precisely where she is . I shall hold you responsible for her security . I may not be back for a day or two ...
... escape of that young person of whom I spoke to you . Do not let her move a step out of doors without you or your agents know precisely where she is . I shall hold you responsible for her security . I may not be back for a day or two ...
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Página 148 - Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word. 162 I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil. 163 I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love. 164 Seven times a day do I praise thee, because of thy righteous judgments.
Página 72 - Stern Lawgiver ! yet thou dost wear The Godhead's most benignant grace; Nor know we anything so fair As is the smile upon thy face: Flowers laugh before thee on their beds And fragrance in thy footing treads ; Thou dost preserve the stars from wrong; And the most ancient heavens, through Thee, are fresh and strong.
Página 309 - Give me health and a day, and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous.
Página 108 - Let me have men about me that are fat ; Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights. Yond' Cassius has a lean and hungry look ; He thinks too much : such men are dangerous.