Littell's Living Age, Volume 164Living Age Company Incorporated, 1885 |
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Page 15
... answered , " for drawing microscopic objects , you know . I am helping my un- cle to prepare some drawings for a mono- graph he is bringing out , " she went on . " His eyes unfortunately are not at all strong , and he is ordered to take ...
... answered , " for drawing microscopic objects , you know . I am helping my un- cle to prepare some drawings for a mono- graph he is bringing out , " she went on . " His eyes unfortunately are not at all strong , and he is ordered to take ...
Page 18
... answered . " We are not much more difficult to find at home than the snails . You have only to look into our shell . " " True ; but then London - you know what London is in the matter of engage- ments , or rather perhaps , happy being ...
... answered . " We are not much more difficult to find at home than the snails . You have only to look into our shell . " " True ; but then London - you know what London is in the matter of engage- ments , or rather perhaps , happy being ...
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... answered , with a con - ishness . " scientious effort at banishing from his Farquart shook his head . tone all sense of the immensity of the difference . " I was speaking , of course , of the more purely creative processes . By the way ...
... answered , with a con - ishness . " scientious effort at banishing from his Farquart shook his head . tone all sense of the immensity of the difference . " I was speaking , of course , of the more purely creative processes . By the way ...
Page 20
... answered . " By the way , you know , I suppose , that he has become immersed in zoology , since you left town , " he added with a smile . " Know it , my dear sir ! I have just come from seeing him . I assure you the smell of that house ...
... answered . " By the way , you know , I suppose , that he has become immersed in zoology , since you left town , " he added with a smile . " Know it , my dear sir ! I have just come from seeing him . I assure you the smell of that house ...
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... answered rather vaguely , at a loss , to tell the truth , what exactly she was to say . " I wasn't talking , I assure you . I hadn't anything to talk about . Some of the others were talking to me . I wanted all the time to come and sit ...
... answered rather vaguely , at a loss , to tell the truth , what exactly she was to say . " I wasn't talking , I assure you . I hadn't anything to talk about . Some of the others were talking to me . I wanted all the time to come and sit ...
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