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... sent for his pri- soner in order to witness a trial ( s ) of his skill . All was prepared , and a person being placed behind the mark commanded the Rajah to shoot ( * ) : he however replied , with an air of offended di- gnity , " I ...
... sent for his pri- soner in order to witness a trial ( s ) of his skill . All was prepared , and a person being placed behind the mark commanded the Rajah to shoot ( * ) : he however replied , with an air of offended di- gnity , " I ...
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... sent for the curate and asked him how he dared to disgrace the clergy by mending clocks and watches . The poor church- man humbly replied that he did it to maintain a wife and ten children ( 2 ) . “ That won't do ( 3 ) with me , " said ...
... sent for the curate and asked him how he dared to disgrace the clergy by mending clocks and watches . The poor church- man humbly replied that he did it to maintain a wife and ten children ( 2 ) . “ That won't do ( 3 ) with me , " said ...
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... sent him off ( * ) immediately tied up in a sack . " what monk ? " 92 - majesty pointed at " Monk ! " said the king , " Why , the same that your ( 5 ) , and who was standing beside the captain . " . - " Pasque Dieu ! " said Louis ( his ...
... sent him off ( * ) immediately tied up in a sack . " what monk ? " 92 - majesty pointed at " Monk ! " said the king , " Why , the same that your ( 5 ) , and who was standing beside the captain . " . - " Pasque Dieu ! " said Louis ( his ...
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... sent before to bespeak post - horses ; the other , whom the count particularly esteemed for his fidelity , seeing the wolves come nearer and nearer , begged his master to permit him to leave them his horse , by which their rage would in ...
... sent before to bespeak post - horses ; the other , whom the count particularly esteemed for his fidelity , seeing the wolves come nearer and nearer , begged his master to permit him to leave them his horse , by which their rage would in ...
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... sent one of his principal officers with magnificent pre- sents for Hatem , and a request that he would furnish him with twenty camels that had red hair and black eyes ; this sort of camel being extremely scarce , and consequently very ...
... sent one of his principal officers with magnificent pre- sents for Hatem , and a request that he would furnish him with twenty camels that had red hair and black eyes ; this sort of camel being extremely scarce , and consequently very ...
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accueil adjectifs Ali Pacha aller Anapestic Anglais animal arms army ASSASSINATION avant BIBLIOMANIA bien Blank verse Bonaparte carriage cause celebrated CHARIDEMUS Charlemagne Cheicks coffin Constantinople crown D'ISRAELI death donner EDWARD THE MARTYR employé endeavour enemies England English étre execution eyes faire father fell fire four feet France French gold hand homme honour hope horse Iambic verses immediately Janisaries Jews king lady LADY JANE GREY lives LORD BYRON majesty mettre mind morning mortal Mussulmen Napoleon nation night o'er Pacha Paris parlant passé passed person Pichegru poet prendre prince prince of Monaco prononcez received render replied SADLER sent SHAKSPEARE shew signifie soldiers soon soul souvent sultan thee thing thou throne tion tirer told took trochee verbe verses of five verses of four vessel WHIG young youth