The Old CommodoreRoutledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1863 - 311 pages |
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Page 36
... doctor sent it him ; for , hark ye me , if ever he finds out it came from me , I'll start every bone in your skin . ” And then he would go on soliloquizing , " If it were not like bearding me in my command , I would make it up with the ...
... doctor sent it him ; for , hark ye me , if ever he finds out it came from me , I'll start every bone in your skin . ” And then he would go on soliloquizing , " If it were not like bearding me in my command , I would make it up with the ...
Page 57
... doctor went down into the cabin , he was dead , with a smile upon his countenance , and his arms extended as if he had recently held some one in his embrace . 66 I did not say anything then ; but next morning in the broad sun - light ...
... doctor went down into the cabin , he was dead , with a smile upon his countenance , and his arms extended as if he had recently held some one in his embrace . 66 I did not say anything then ; but next morning in the broad sun - light ...
Page 78
... doctor of divinity , they cursed him perpendicularly , from the crown of his bald head to the tip of his gout - tortured toe , and then transversely from the end middle - finger of the right - hand , right through his breast , in ...
... doctor of divinity , they cursed him perpendicularly , from the crown of his bald head to the tip of his gout - tortured toe , and then transversely from the end middle - finger of the right - hand , right through his breast , in ...
Page 79
... doctor , doctor , I'm suffocating ! D - n you , sir , is this a position to place a patient like me in ? -lift me up - stand aside , gentlemen , -give me air , give me air . It wont do - brandy ! a glass of brandy ! " " With all ...
... doctor , doctor , I'm suffocating ! D - n you , sir , is this a position to place a patient like me in ? -lift me up - stand aside , gentlemen , -give me air , give me air . It wont do - brandy ! a glass of brandy ! " " With all ...
Page 102
... doctors . Pretty , very , very pretty , Lady Georgy ! " So , as I concluded that this last sentence could not , by any stretch of vanity , be addressed to me , I coughed out my gratitude , and passed on . They put me on the shelf then ...
... doctors . Pretty , very , very pretty , Lady Georgy ! " So , as I concluded that this last sentence could not , by any stretch of vanity , be addressed to me , I coughed out my gratitude , and passed on . They put me on the shelf then ...
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