The Ingoldsby Legends: Or, Mirth and Marvels, Volume 2G. Routledge, 1889 |
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... declares , " Is , whenever I've taken my candle upstairs , There's Therese sitting there - upon one of those chairs ! Such a frown , too , she wears , And so frightfully glares , That I'm really prevented from saying my pray'rs , While ...
... declares , " Is , whenever I've taken my candle upstairs , There's Therese sitting there - upon one of those chairs ! Such a frown , too , she wears , And so frightfully glares , That I'm really prevented from saying my pray'rs , While ...
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... with fears , some with sneers . How the Sieur de la Roue Said to Count Cordon Blue , " Ma foi - c'est bien drôle - Monseigneur , what say you ? " - How Count Cordon Bleu Declared he " thought so too 32 THE BLACK MOUSQUETAIRE .
... with fears , some with sneers . How the Sieur de la Roue Said to Count Cordon Blue , " Ma foi - c'est bien drôle - Monseigneur , what say you ? " - How Count Cordon Bleu Declared he " thought so too 32 THE BLACK MOUSQUETAIRE .
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Or, Mirth and Marvels Thomas Ingoldsby. How Count Cordon Bleu Declared he " thought so too ; " - How the Colonel affirm'd that new ; ' " - " the case was quite How the Captains and Majors Began to lay wagers How far the Ghost part of the ...
Or, Mirth and Marvels Thomas Ingoldsby. How Count Cordon Bleu Declared he " thought so too ; " - How the Colonel affirm'd that new ; ' " - " the case was quite How the Captains and Majors Began to lay wagers How far the Ghost part of the ...
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... declare I've forgot , But I think it was Robert - you'll find it in Scott- Who , when cursing Dame Fortune , was taught by a Spider , " She's sure to come round , if you will but abide her . " Then another great Rob , Called " White ...
... declare I've forgot , But I think it was Robert - you'll find it in Scott- Who , when cursing Dame Fortune , was taught by a Spider , " She's sure to come round , if you will but abide her . " Then another great Rob , Called " White ...
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... declare He should not so much care If it came in the shape of a " tiger " or " bear , " But he don't like it shaking its long gory hair ! While the obstinate Ghost , as determined to brave him , With a horrible grin , Sits , and cocks ...
... declare He should not so much care If it came in the shape of a " tiger " or " bear , " But he don't like it shaking its long gory hair ! While the obstinate Ghost , as determined to brave him , With a horrible grin , Sits , and cocks ...
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The Ingoldsby Legends; Or, Mirth and Marvels Thomas Ingoldsby,R H Dalton 1815-1886 Barham No preview available - 2016 |
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