The rifleman; or, Adventures of Percy Blake, Volum 4731858 |
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Side 10
... laughed heartily at my curious equipage , and one graceless varlet exclaimed : 66 I'll roast on my finger all that you'll kill in the wars . " Too happy , however , in my own thoughts to regard their idle bantering , I proceeded onward ...
... laughed heartily at my curious equipage , and one graceless varlet exclaimed : 66 I'll roast on my finger all that you'll kill in the wars . " Too happy , however , in my own thoughts to regard their idle bantering , I proceeded onward ...
Side 15
... laughed at my boyish folly , for I had actually only completed my fifteenth year , but thought it necessary to give me at least a salutary fright on the occasion . In the pride of composition , and to give due force to my philippic , I ...
... laughed at my boyish folly , for I had actually only completed my fifteenth year , but thought it necessary to give me at least a salutary fright on the occasion . In the pride of composition , and to give due force to my philippic , I ...
Side 21
... laughing , tender offspring of fond mothers , who bore with unflinching spirit the march , the bivouac , and the battle - field ; and whose blood , freely and fearlessly shed on many a distant soil , has preserved to " merrie England ...
... laughing , tender offspring of fond mothers , who bore with unflinching spirit the march , the bivouac , and the battle - field ; and whose blood , freely and fearlessly shed on many a distant soil , has preserved to " merrie England ...
Side 22
... laughed at by my young companions for this solitary indulgence in what they called gammon ; but in time I came to be considered a clever sort of fellow , being smart at repartee , fearless in expressing my opinions , and an especial ...
... laughed at by my young companions for this solitary indulgence in what they called gammon ; but in time I came to be considered a clever sort of fellow , being smart at repartee , fearless in expressing my opinions , and an especial ...
Side 24
... column of subdivisions , singing their quaint songs , or laughing with reckless glee at some biting jest or merry story ; their officers jogging on beside them in little groups , indulging in friendly 24 THE YOUNG RIFLEMAN .
... column of subdivisions , singing their quaint songs , or laughing with reckless glee at some biting jest or merry story ; their officers jogging on beside them in little groups , indulging in friendly 24 THE YOUNG RIFLEMAN .
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