The Miller's Daughter, Volumen1

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Hurst and Blackett, 1878
 

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Página 1 - As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, So deep in love am I: And I will love thee still, my dear, Till a' the seas gang dry. Till a' the seas gang dry, my dear, And the rocks melt wi' the sun: And I will love thec still, my dear, While the sands o
Página 11 - Texas to raise the public revenue by direct taxation, and the importation of merchandize is charged •with xery trilling duties. In 1822 the cost of preventing smuggling in England was enormous. The Preventive Service and the Coast Blockade were organized for this purpose, and were aided by a fleet of fifty-two revenue cruisers. In 1822 and 1823 there were captured on the English coast 52 vessels and 385 boats engaged in smuggling. For the half-year ending April, 1823, the cost of this department...
Página 128 - Will you really? You really meant what you said when you told me I had no right to refuse?" "I am not in the habit of saying what I don't mean." "That is true; but you were very brief in your remarks on that occasion. Do you think that I really can do good?
Página 20 - The back of the house was protected by a green slope from the sea, whilst its frontage faced the hills, downs, and fields amongst which it nestled. Here, beneath the stone porch, stood, on the evening after Mark's visit to the cave, his sister Jerusha. She was shading her eyes with her hand from the sun, and apparently surveying the fair scene before her. She was young, and sufficiently good-looking to be called by the neighbours, "our Beachton beauty.

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