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Pagina 233
... Robin , finally drew from his pocket the half of a little province bill of five shillings , which , in the depreciation of that sort of currency , did but satisfy the ferryman's demand , with the surplus of a sexangular piece of ...
... Robin , finally drew from his pocket the half of a little province bill of five shillings , which , in the depreciation of that sort of currency , did but satisfy the ferryman's demand , with the surplus of a sexangular piece of ...
Pagina 234
... Robin had proceeded far , however , it occurred to him that he knew not whither to direct his steps ; so he paused , and looked up and down the narrow street , scrutinizing the small and mean wooden buildings that were scattered on ...
... Robin had proceeded far , however , it occurred to him that he knew not whither to direct his steps ; so he paused , and looked up and down the narrow street , scrutinizing the small and mean wooden buildings that were scattered on ...
Pagina 235
... Robin , and answered him in a tone of ex- cessive anger and annoyance . His two sepulchral hems , however , broke into the very centre of his rebuke , with most singular effect , like a thought of the cold grave ob- truding among ...
... Robin , and answered him in a tone of ex- cessive anger and annoyance . His two sepulchral hems , however , broke into the very centre of his rebuke , with most singular effect , like a thought of the cold grave ob- truding among ...
Pagina 236
... Robin paused to read , informed him that he was near the centre of business . But the streets were empty , the shops were closed , and lights were visible only in the second stories of a few dwelling - houses . At length , on the corner ...
... Robin paused to read , informed him that he was near the centre of business . But the streets were empty , the shops were closed , and lights were visible only in the second stories of a few dwelling - houses . At length , on the corner ...
Pagina 237
... Robin's sympathies inclined him were two or three sheepish countrymen , who were using the inn somewhat after the fashion of a Turkish caravansary ; they had gotten themselves into the darkest corner of the room , and , heedless of the ...
... Robin's sympathies inclined him were two or three sheepish countrymen , who were using the inn somewhat after the fashion of a Turkish caravansary ; they had gotten themselves into the darkest corner of the room , and , heedless of the ...
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