"All's Not Gold that Glitters", Or, The Young CalifornianD. Appleton, 1854 - 214 Seiten |
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... scarcely credited - many who were afterwards ready to stake life itself in gaining it , declared the whole thing a hoax , and ridiculed those who believed in it . But as month after month brought fresh arrivals , and more marvellous ...
... scarcely credited - many who were afterwards ready to stake life itself in gaining it , declared the whole thing a hoax , and ridiculed those who believed in it . But as month after month brought fresh arrivals , and more marvellous ...
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... scarcely enough shade to temper the dazzling light of this most brilliant picture . No wonder that it had all the magic of Aladdin's wonderful lamp to these men , who had been born on the hard rocky soil of the Granite State , and ...
... scarcely enough shade to temper the dazzling light of this most brilliant picture . No wonder that it had all the magic of Aladdin's wonderful lamp to these men , who had been born on the hard rocky soil of the Granite State , and ...
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... scarcely ever answered either purpose . Gradually his barn became filled with this use- less lumber , on which he had spent the ready money that should have been employed in pay- ing laborers - his fences were out of repair , his cattle ...
... scarcely ever answered either purpose . Gradually his barn became filled with this use- less lumber , on which he had spent the ready money that should have been employed in pay- ing laborers - his fences were out of repair , his cattle ...
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... scarcely have spoken to this man , who had always been idle and dissolute . How he lived no one exactly knew . He was very clever at making a bargain , was always betting , and , it was said , could overreach any body he dealt with . It ...
... scarcely have spoken to this man , who had always been idle and dissolute . How he lived no one exactly knew . He was very clever at making a bargain , was always betting , and , it was said , could overreach any body he dealt with . It ...
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... scarcely reached to his boots . But for all this , he was a fine , hardy - look- ing boy , full of life , and health , and spirits , and would have demonstrated the latter by an im- promptu war dance , on the kitchen floor , if he had ...
... scarcely reached to his boots . But for all this , he was a fine , hardy - look- ing boy , full of life , and health , and spirits , and would have demonstrated the latter by an im- promptu war dance , on the kitchen floor , if he had ...
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