Sir Walter Scott: the Story of His LifeJ. R. Osgood, 1871 - Počet stran: 488 During his reunion with Jim Hawkins, Long John Silver tells of his quest to recover the remaining treasure from Treasure Island. |
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... delight in the athletic games and exercises of his age , ever and anon , as time crept on , feeling the strong impulse to obtain that knowledge of books which would place him on a level , at least in one respect , with.
... delight in the athletic games and exercises of his age , ever and anon , as time crept on , feeling the strong impulse to obtain that knowledge of books which would place him on a level , at least in one respect , with.
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... obtain speech of the illustrious author would visit the Court of Session , in which , during the legal terms , he daily sat , - an official immediately below the judges , —and gaze at that stalwart , shrewd - looking man with the ...
... obtain speech of the illustrious author would visit the Court of Session , in which , during the legal terms , he daily sat , - an official immediately below the judges , —and gaze at that stalwart , shrewd - looking man with the ...
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... obtained during his remarkable career . Sir Walter Scott , who could so well advise others , who knew so well how to regulate the affairs of others , who was at once shrewd and practical , was not a man of business for himself . Between ...
... obtained during his remarkable career . Sir Walter Scott , who could so well advise others , who knew so well how to regulate the affairs of others , who was at once shrewd and practical , was not a man of business for himself . Between ...
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... obtained a great popularity , and produced a host of imitators , among whom Lord Byron may be included ; and , when he found his attraction and his poetical powers dimin- ishing , his mind took another direction , and won higher ...
... obtained a great popularity , and produced a host of imitators , among whom Lord Byron may be included ; and , when he found his attraction and his poetical powers dimin- ishing , his mind took another direction , and won higher ...
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... obtain a humble living as a merchant - seaman , this grandsire became a tenant - farmer upon the lands of Sandy- Knowe , belonging to Mr. Scott of Harden . His eld- est son , Sir Walter's father , the first of his family who was bred to ...
... obtain a humble living as a merchant - seaman , this grandsire became a tenant - farmer upon the lands of Sandy- Knowe , belonging to Mr. Scott of Harden . His eld- est son , Sir Walter's father , the first of his family who was bred to ...
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