The year nine, by the author of 'Mary Powell'.1858 |
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... hundred steps that seem as though conducting you to the very centre of the earth ; the red light of your torch falls on murky subterranean lakes , beneath towering walls of sparkling salt . How horrible , should one fall into one of ...
... hundred steps that seem as though conducting you to the very centre of the earth ; the red light of your torch falls on murky subterranean lakes , beneath towering walls of sparkling salt . How horrible , should one fall into one of ...
Pagina 26
... hundred and fifty paces . There were the benches , the beer- tables , and the long board on tressels , covered with balls , powder - flasks , and everything likely to be wanted for the sport . The rifles that were to do such goodly ...
... hundred and fifty paces . There were the benches , the beer- tables , and the long board on tressels , covered with balls , powder - flasks , and everything likely to be wanted for the sport . The rifles that were to do such goodly ...
Pagina 53
... hundreds of men laugh . It has a curious effect when a multitude of voices utter a " " He- he - he ! " Hofer saw at once where to dispose the wagons in the defile ; not an unnecessary direction was given , for he was ever a man of few ...
... hundreds of men laugh . It has a curious effect when a multitude of voices utter a " " He- he - he ! " Hofer saw at once where to dispose the wagons in the defile ; not an unnecessary direction was given , for he was ever a man of few ...
Pagina 54
... with between two and three hundred light horse , and immediately charged the enemy , shouting loudly . In a few minutes the firing of the French and Bavarians ceased ; the Tyrolese uttered excla- mations of 54 The Year Nine .
... with between two and three hundred light horse , and immediately charged the enemy , shouting loudly . In a few minutes the firing of the French and Bavarians ceased ; the Tyrolese uttered excla- mations of 54 The Year Nine .
Pagina 55
... hundred and forty men killed and wounded , threw down their arms and surrendered . The old castle of Wolfsthrun had been prepared , as well as circumstances permitted , for the reception . of wounded men and prisoners , by Hildegarde ...
... hundred and forty men killed and wounded , threw down their arms and surrendered . The old castle of Wolfsthrun had been prepared , as well as circumstances permitted , for the reception . of wounded men and prisoners , by Hildegarde ...
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