The Partisan: A Tale of the Revolution, Том 1Harper & Brothers, 1835 |
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Страница 15 - VIII.— 10 part of it at least which belonged to the locality. Three of these works were to have been devoted to South Carolina, and to comprise three distinct periods of the war of the Revolution in that State. One, and the first of these, is the story now submitted to the reader. I know not that I shall complete, or even continue the series.
Страница 122 - ... and listened to the smack of his lips with which he concluded it. He had no taste for corpulence, and probably this was one of the silent impulses which taught him to admire the gaunt and attenuated form of the snake. Porgy did not heed his expression of countenance, but looking up overhead where the sun stood just above them peering down imperfectly through the close umbrage, he exclaimed to the soldier, while pushing his horse through the creek which separated them : "Hark you, Wilkins, boy,...