Westward ho !Macmillan, 1887 - Sermons, English |
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... asked boldly for a nearer sight of the marvel , which was granted at once . And now to his astonished gaze displayed themselves cities and harbours , dragons and elephants , whales which fought with sharks , plate ships of Spain ...
... asked boldly for a nearer sight of the marvel , which was granted at once . And now to his astonished gaze displayed themselves cities and harbours , dragons and elephants , whales which fought with sharks , plate ships of Spain ...
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... asked Mr. Leigh's leave to take young Amyas with him , and set forth in glowing colours the purpose of his voyage , he found Sir Richard utterly unwilling to help him with his suit . " Heyday , Sir Richard ! You are not surely gone over ...
... asked Mr. Leigh's leave to take young Amyas with him , and set forth in glowing colours the purpose of his voyage , he found Sir Richard utterly unwilling to help him with his suit . " Heyday , Sir Richard ! You are not surely gone over ...
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... asked his father and mother ; what is their answer ? " " Mine is this , " said Mr. Leigh ; " if it be God's will that my boy should become , hereafter , such a mariner as Sir Richard Grenvil , let him go , and God be with him ; but let ...
... asked his father and mother ; what is their answer ? " " Mine is this , " said Mr. Leigh ; " if it be God's will that my boy should become , hereafter , such a mariner as Sir Richard Grenvil , let him go , and God be with him ; but let ...
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... asked to see his godfather . " You must be my father now , sir , " said he firmly . And Sir Richard looked at the boy's broad strong face , and swore a great and holy oath , like Glasgerion's , “ by oak , and ash , and thorn , " that he ...
... asked to see his godfather . " You must be my father now , sir , " said he firmly . And Sir Richard looked at the boy's broad strong face , and swore a great and holy oath , like Glasgerion's , “ by oak , and ash , and thorn , " that he ...
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... asked Amyas , hopefully but doubtfully . " No , killed the schoolmaster , sirrah ! Is he dead ? " " I don't think he's dead ; his coxcomb sounded too hard for that . But had not I better go and tell Sir Richard ? " The poor mother could ...
... asked Amyas , hopefully but doubtfully . " No , killed the schoolmaster , sirrah ! Is he dead ? " " I don't think he's dead ; his coxcomb sounded too hard for that . But had not I better go and tell Sir Richard ? " The poor mother could ...
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