Category： Classical Novels Author：novel
Something more than a month had gone by, and John Caldigate and Mrs. Smith were very close companions. This had not been effected without considerable opposition, partly on the part of Shand, and partly by the ship's inhabitants generally. The inhabitants of the ship were inimical to Mrs. Smith. She was a woman who had no friends; and ...
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Category： Classical Novels Author：novel
My father and I both glanced round, surprised at her unusual reticence of epithets: but when the lad addressed turned, fixed his eyes on each of us for a moment, and made way for us, we ceased to wonder. Ragged, muddy, and miserable as he was, the poor boy looked anything but a “vagabond.”
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Category： Classical Novels Author：Ellen Wood
If you chanced to read the first series of these papers, it may scarcely be necessary to recall certain points to your recollection—that Mr. Todhetley, commonly called the Squire, had two estates. The chief one, Dyke Manor, lay on the borders of Worcestershire and Warwickshire, partly in both counties; the other, Crabb Cot, was a small...
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Category： Classical Novels Author：novel
As a delightful, elegant, humorous and interesting books of natural history, one of the beagle voyage diaries described by Charles Darwin in 1831 to 1831 in South America, the Galapagos islands, Australia to return to England's journey, the journey to deepen his understanding of the biology, enriched and developed his theory of evoluti...
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Category： Classical Novels Author：Samuel Johnson
I had desired to visit the Hebrides, or Western Islands of Scotland, so long, that I scarcely remember how the wish was originally excited; and was in the Autumn of the year 1773 induced to undertake the journey, by finding in Mr. Boswell a companion, whose acuteness would help my inquiry, and whose gaiety of conversation and civility ...
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