The Cornhill Magazine, Volumes 9-10; Volume 83; Volume 1901William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1901 |
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... looked upon himself as the host , and upon Trollope as his guest . 6 It occurred to me that if I could secure Tennyson as a regular contributor to the new magazine he would prove a great attraction . His Idylls of the King ' had not ...
... looked upon himself as the host , and upon Trollope as his guest . 6 It occurred to me that if I could secure Tennyson as a regular contributor to the new magazine he would prove a great attraction . His Idylls of the King ' had not ...
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... Bonaparte invisible the whole day . Saturday 12th . - Napoleon made his appearance early , and looked better than usual ; he walked the deck , supporting himself on my arm . How little did I ever think MORE LIGHT ON ST . HELENA . 21.
... Bonaparte invisible the whole day . Saturday 12th . - Napoleon made his appearance early , and looked better than usual ; he walked the deck , supporting himself on my arm . How little did I ever think MORE LIGHT ON ST . HELENA . 21.
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... looked with envious respect at a girl like Maud Lockwood , who had to work or give up her frills . Maud wore a real turquoise brooch , and the girl beside her often looked at it with a sentiment of complacency and no envy . She could ...
... looked with envious respect at a girl like Maud Lockwood , who had to work or give up her frills . Maud wore a real turquoise brooch , and the girl beside her often looked at it with a sentiment of complacency and no envy . She could ...
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... looked with gravity and ill - concealed contempt upon both of them - the wearer of the real turquoise and the wearer of the sham . She would have worn neither . Neither the real nor the false orna- mental superfluities of life had any ...
... looked with gravity and ill - concealed contempt upon both of them - the wearer of the real turquoise and the wearer of the sham . She would have worn neither . Neither the real nor the false orna- mental superfluities of life had any ...
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... looked at her with the faintest shade of inquiring interest . ' Oh , you never see things . He's hung around this counter to see Charlotte , day in and out . Folks thought it was me , but it wasn't . However , I didn't want it to be me ...
... looked at her with the faintest shade of inquiring interest . ' Oh , you never see things . He's hung around this counter to see Charlotte , day in and out . Folks thought it was me , but it wasn't . However , I didn't want it to be me ...
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