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" He also fou't at Ninety-Six, and Cowpens — so I reckon we had as good as count him one of us." Major Spencer scrutinized the Scotchman keenly — a scrutiny which the latter seemed very ill to relish. He put a few questions to him on the subject of... "
The Wigwam and the Cabin: Lst [and 2d] Series - Page 10
by William Gilmore Simms - 1845 - 233 pages
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The Great Western Magazine and Anglo-American Journal of ..., Volume 1

United States - 1842 - 498 pages
...disappeared to resume his toils of the scout while the supper proceeded. " And who have you here ?" demanded Spencer, as his eye rested on the dark, hard...reluctance so unnatural to the brave soldier who has cone through his toils honourably — had the natural effect of discouraging the young officer, whose...
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The wigwam and the cabin, by the author of 'The Yemassee'.

William Gilmore Simms - 1845 - 268 pages
...I reckon we had as good as count him one of us." Major Spencer scrutinized the Scotchman keenly—a scrutiny which the latter seemed very ill to relish....been concerned ; but his evident reluctance to unfold himself—a reluctance so unnatural to the brave soldier who has gone through his toils honourably—had...
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The Wigwam and the Cabin

William Gilmore Simms - American fiction - 1859 - 502 pages
...Camden, when General Gates run so hard to ' bring the d — d militia back.' He also fou't at NjnetySix, and Cowpens — so I reckon we had as good as count...evident reluctance to unfold himself — a reluctance sa unnatural to the brave soldier who has gone through his toils honourably — had the natural effect...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 23

Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 432 pages
...in a moment after, formally introduced the parties. Major Spencer scrutinized the Scotchman keenly. He put a few questions to him on the subject of the...to the brave soldier who has gone through his toils honorably — had the natural effect of discouraging the young officer, whose sense of delicacy had...
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The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from ..., Volume 19

Richard Garnett - Literature - 1899 - 614 pages
...in a moment after, formally introduced the parties. Major Spencer scrutinized the Scotchman keenly. He put a few questions to him on the subject of the...to the brave soldier who has gone through his toils honorably — had the natural effect of discouraging the young officer, whose sense of delicacy had...
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The universal anthology, a collection of the best literature ..., Volume 23

Richard Garnett - 1899 - 428 pages
...character of the stranger, in a brief whisper, and, in a moment after, formally introduced the parties. the actions in which he allowed himself to have been...to the brave soldier who has gone through his toils honorably — had the natural effect of discouraging the young officer, whose sense of delicacy had...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 23

Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 440 pages
...character of the stranger, in a brief whisper, and, in a moment after, formally introduced the parties. the actions in which he allowed himself to have been...to the brave soldier who has gone through his toils honorably — had the natural effect of discouraging the young officer, whose sense of delicacy had...
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Century Readings in the American Short Story

Fred Lewis Pattee - Short stories, American - 1927 - 588 pages
...together. and some of the actions in which he al- 20 lowed himself to have been concerned; but 1 1 his evident reluctance to unfold himself — a reluctance so unnatural to the brave soldier The arrangements of the party were who has gone through his toils honorably soon made. Spencer renewed...
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East Coast Ghosts

Charles Gordon Waugh, Martin Harry Greenberg - Fiction - 1989 - 320 pages
...you here?" demanded Spencer, as his eye rested on the dark, hard features of the Scotchman. Spark man told him all that he himself had learned of the name...concerned; but his evident reluctance to unfold himself had the natural effect of discouraging the young officer, whose sense of delicacy had not been materially...
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