The Captain's Daughter: And Other Great StoriesVintage Books, 1957 - 310 pages Painfully aware that her husband Irrylath is still not free of the white witch's spell, Aeriel sets out on a dangerous quest to gather the winged steeds that Irrylath and his brothers need to do battle against the powerful witch. |
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... looked suspiciously both at the landlord and at our guide . The inn stood in the steppe by itself , far from any village , and looked uncommonly like a robbers ' den . But there was nothing else for it . There could be no question of ...
... looked suspiciously both at the landlord and at our guide . The inn stood in the steppe by itself , far from any village , and looked uncommonly like a robbers ' den . But there was nothing else for it . There could be no question of ...
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... looked dark and mournful between the monotonous banks covered with white snow . Beyond it the Kirghiz Steppes stretched into the distance . I was absorbed in reflections , for the most part of a melancholy nature . Life in the fortress ...
... looked dark and mournful between the monotonous banks covered with white snow . Beyond it the Kirghiz Steppes stretched into the distance . I was absorbed in reflections , for the most part of a melancholy nature . Life in the fortress ...
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... looked at Silvio with astonishment . Such a confession completely astounded me . Silvio continued : " Exactly so : I have no right to expose myself to death . Six years ago I re- ceived a slap in the face , and my enemy still lives ...
... looked at Silvio with astonishment . Such a confession completely astounded me . Silvio continued : " Exactly so : I have no right to expose myself to death . Six years ago I re- ceived a slap in the face , and my enemy still lives ...
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THE CAPTAINS DAUGHTER | 1 |
THE TALES OF BELKIN | 140 |
THE QUEEN OF SPADES | 227 |
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