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To pursue my voyage up the river , and be obliged every evening to pass such dangerous defiles , appeared to me as ... Accordingly I got every thing on board , charged my gun , and set sail cautiously along shore ; as I passed by Battle ...
To pursue my voyage up the river , and be obliged every evening to pass such dangerous defiles , appeared to me as ... Accordingly I got every thing on board , charged my gun , and set sail cautiously along shore ; as I passed by Battle ...
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You will judge of my confusion when I descried , from my chamber on about three months ago , passing the street ... How long he had been in this city , how often he had passed this door , how often he had passed me in the street ...
You will judge of my confusion when I descried , from my chamber on about three months ago , passing the street ... How long he had been in this city , how often he had passed this door , how often he had passed me in the street ...
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These mingled sounds appeared to pass along the road , within a few yards of the young man's hiding - place ; but , owing ... even for a moment , the faint gleam from the strip of bright sky athwart which they must have passed .
These mingled sounds appeared to pass along the road , within a few yards of the young man's hiding - place ; but , owing ... even for a moment , the faint gleam from the strip of bright sky athwart which they must have passed .
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