The soldier's destiny. To which is added The Scrabster family1853 |
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... received Lizzy's laboriously written notes in return , blotted with tears , but cheering him always to hope . These simple reminders of the world without— messengers from his loved home , were at first Joe's only solace ; they were like ...
... received Lizzy's laboriously written notes in return , blotted with tears , but cheering him always to hope . These simple reminders of the world without— messengers from his loved home , were at first Joe's only solace ; they were like ...
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... received the work prepared for her , which in due time she finished and returned . She had the benefit of the lady's recommendation , and she was able to procure work for some time , which kept her hands employed , and scantily supplied ...
... received the work prepared for her , which in due time she finished and returned . She had the benefit of the lady's recommendation , and she was able to procure work for some time , which kept her hands employed , and scantily supplied ...
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... received from Joe . There was generally an enclosure of a shilling or two , and there was always a hearty " God bless you and the dear children , Lizzy , " in every one of them . Although these letters were roughly written , badly spelt ...
... received from Joe . There was generally an enclosure of a shilling or two , and there was always a hearty " God bless you and the dear children , Lizzy , " in every one of them . Although these letters were roughly written , badly spelt ...
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... , had scampered past the deserter and attracted his attention . Joe succeeded in catching the horse , and presenting him to his owner , received a burly piece of silver in exchange for his service 30 THE SOLDIER'S DESTINY .
... , had scampered past the deserter and attracted his attention . Joe succeeded in catching the horse , and presenting him to his owner , received a burly piece of silver in exchange for his service 30 THE SOLDIER'S DESTINY .
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... received one hundred blood - stained im- pressions of this printing type of the system . At the first blows he writhed in agony . His convul- sive agitation and his piteous cries for mercy brought commiserating and sympathizing tears ...
... received one hundred blood - stained im- pressions of this printing type of the system . At the first blows he writhed in agony . His convul- sive agitation and his piteous cries for mercy brought commiserating and sympathizing tears ...
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Alstonfield amiable army Ashbourn bayonet began berlin wool blood Bosphorus Cottage breakfast cacies Caplin cheered cold courage course Crabstick cuirassiers dead dear death delightful deserted despair dinner donkey dreary Dulcinea effect Emily eyes face fancied father fear fellow felt fife fortunate gaze GEORGE WALLER glory Gray's Gray's Inn Gripsmill Growler hand happy heart heartsease heaven honour hope horrible husband Joe's Julia ladies laughed laughter leave living Lizzy Lizzy's midnight murderer mind morning mother Mottleman Nat Willet nature never night occasion once peace perhaps Pine Apple Place Poor Joe present received recollection reflection round scene Scrabster seemed sergeant shilling smile soldier SOLDIER'S DESTINY solitude soon Staffordshire Strutt suffered sure tears tell terrible thing thou thought tion toil told touching record trifle turned village walk whilst wife woman young
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