Mr. Meeson's Will: A NovelHarper, 1888 - 270 Seiten |
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... sailor men - was the very latest development of the science of modern ship- building . Everything about her , from the electric light and boiler tubes up , was on a new and patent system . Four hundred feet and more she measured from ...
... sailor men - was the very latest development of the science of modern ship- building . Everything about her , from the electric light and boiler tubes up , was on a new and patent system . Four hundred feet and more she measured from ...
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... sailors and an of- ficer . Augusta caught sight of her friend's face in the faint light . " Bessie ! Bessie ! Lady Holmhurst ! " she cried , " I have got the boy . It is all right — I have got the boy ! " She heard her , and waved her ...
... sailors and an of- ficer . Augusta caught sight of her friend's face in the faint light . " Bessie ! Bessie ! Lady Holmhurst ! " she cried , " I have got the boy . It is all right — I have got the boy ! " She heard her , and waved her ...
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... with white streaks of perspiration , added a new im- pulse of terror to the panic - stricken throng . Aft they came , accompanied by a crowd of sailors and emigrants . 1 " Rush the boats , " sang out a MR . MEESON'S WILL . 85.
... with white streaks of perspiration , added a new im- pulse of terror to the panic - stricken throng . Aft they came , accompanied by a crowd of sailors and emigrants . 1 " Rush the boats , " sang out a MR . MEESON'S WILL . 85.
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... sailors had shoved off from the ship's side . As they did so , the stern of the Kangaroo lifted right out of the water so that they could see under her rudder - post . Just then , too , with a yell of terror , Mr. Meeson , in whom the ...
... sailors had shoved off from the ship's side . As they did so , the stern of the Kangaroo lifted right out of the water so that they could see under her rudder - post . Just then , too , with a yell of terror , Mr. Meeson , in whom the ...
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... sailors could do noth- ing against a mob of frantic creatures , each bent on saving his own life , if it cost the existence of every- body on board . And thus it was exactly twenty minutes from the time that the Kangaroo sank the whaler ...
... sailors could do noth- ing against a mob of frantic creatures , each bent on saving his own life , if it cost the existence of every- body on board . And thus it was exactly twenty minutes from the time that the Kangaroo sank the whaler ...
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00 Cloth answered Augusta asked attorney-general Augusta Smithers beautiful Birmingham boat bowed captain child clerk client counsel course court dear document door Eustace Meeson evidence executed eyes face feeling Fiddlestick fishbone fortune gentleman girl gusta hand Hanover Square head heart hundred Illustrated James Short Jeannie Jemima's Vow John Short Jonathan Meeson Kangaroo Kerguelen Land Lady Holmhurst learned little Dick little Jeannie living looked Lord Holmhurst lordship low dress married matter mind Miss Smithers never once Paper 15 Paper 20 8vo Paper 8vo plaintiff Ponta Delgada poor pounds Probate publish rose round rush sail sailors ship shoulders shouted sigh sight sitting solicitor stood story suddenly suppose sure tattooed tell testator thing thought tion Todd told Tombey took turned uncle WAVERLEY NOVELS witness woman wonder young lady Zealand