The Old CommodoreRoutledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1863 - 311 pages |
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... suppose , as far as the shore - going spooneys can do it for you . ' 66 Why , uncle , Dr. Pertinax thinks I am sufficiently advanced in my Humanities to be entered at College . " " Hum ! advanced in his humanities ! Entered : surely to ...
... suppose , as far as the shore - going spooneys can do it for you . ' 66 Why , uncle , Dr. Pertinax thinks I am sufficiently advanced in my Humanities to be entered at College . " " Hum ! advanced in his humanities ! Entered : surely to ...
Page 28
... resuming his own , he commenced smoking in silence , and with desperate energy that might have caused one to suppose that he thought that it was necessary for the salvation of all 28 THE OLD COMMODORE . Oliver Ellis; or, The Fusileers,
... resuming his own , he commenced smoking in silence , and with desperate energy that might have caused one to suppose that he thought that it was necessary for the salvation of all 28 THE OLD COMMODORE . Oliver Ellis; or, The Fusileers,
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... suppose that the Frank had always either the best of the breeze or of the sailing , or of both , for by always keeping a - head of the Commodore , the Commodore was forced to keep a - stern of the + Gaul without , which , the punning ...
... suppose that the Frank had always either the best of the breeze or of the sailing , or of both , for by always keeping a - head of the Commodore , the Commodore was forced to keep a - stern of the + Gaul without , which , the punning ...
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... suppose the young dog should refuse ? -like enough , like enough - no , we'll wait awhile . ” waited and almost ruined his nephew and his own happiness for ever . He Now , the old Commodore , I assure you , the best friends I have in ...
... suppose the young dog should refuse ? -like enough , like enough - no , we'll wait awhile . ” waited and almost ruined his nephew and his own happiness for ever . He Now , the old Commodore , I assure you , the best friends I have in ...
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... suppose that the aggravation of the disease had produced insanity : expostulation with the intruder would be useless , and contact death . Who will say that to shoot this man on the threshold would not be an act of justice , as well as ...
... suppose that the aggravation of the disease had produced insanity : expostulation with the intruder would be useless , and contact death . Who will say that to shoot this man on the threshold would not be an act of justice , as well as ...
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admiral arms Augustus beautiful Becky began Belladonna better blessed boatswain bosom broad pennant brother cabin called Captain Oliphant chaplain child command Commodore's confess countenance coxswain crew dare daughter dear dreadful Dredgely exclaimed eyes face father feelings flog Florentin French frigate gallant gentleman give gout guardian hand happy head hear heard heart honour Jaspar Hall kiss knew Lady Astell length look Lord Majesty mamma master-at-arms midshipman mind Miss Belmont Miss Matilda Miss Rebecca modore mother nephew never night noble officers old Commodore person Peter Drivel poor post-captain quarter-deck Richard Stubbs Rosa round Rubasore Rubasore's sail sailor ship ship's Sir Octavius Bacuissart sister smile speak Spithead squadron stood suppose talk tell thing thought took Trestletree Hall turned uncle Underdown voice walk whilst wish word young lady younker Zounds