Littell's Living Age, Volume 164Living Age Company Incorporated, 1885 |
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... brought up , when I think of the trouble which I have always lavished over his education , that now at his age he should be given over to such puerilities , such childishness worthy of some cockney schoolboy out upon his first holiday ...
... brought up , when I think of the trouble which I have always lavished over his education , that now at his age he should be given over to such puerilities , such childishness worthy of some cockney schoolboy out upon his first holiday ...
Page 23
... brought before his notice ; and when sup- per - time come he found himself still hedged in by a compact hedge of his too hospitable entertainers , beyond which he could only faintly and intermittently dis- cern Miss Holland across fast ...
... brought before his notice ; and when sup- per - time come he found himself still hedged in by a compact hedge of his too hospitable entertainers , beyond which he could only faintly and intermittently dis- cern Miss Holland across fast ...
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... brought to him- a letter whose mercenary falsehood and perfidy had closed those rooms from that day to this , turning the happy home that was to VOL . XLIX . 2499 LIVING AGE . -- first day of my disappointment I locked them up in sheer ...
... brought to him- a letter whose mercenary falsehood and perfidy had closed those rooms from that day to this , turning the happy home that was to VOL . XLIX . 2499 LIVING AGE . -- first day of my disappointment I locked them up in sheer ...
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... brought no shoes with him . [ Boots were then consid- ered only suitable for riding - gear . ] It is a comical sight to see him , with his blue ribbon and star , and a cabbage under each arm , or a chicken in his hand , which , after he ...
... brought no shoes with him . [ Boots were then consid- ered only suitable for riding - gear . ] It is a comical sight to see him , with his blue ribbon and star , and a cabbage under each arm , or a chicken in his hand , which , after he ...
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... brought up again the topic of Jenkins's ear . He to add a number of those separate insti- had preserved it in wadding . The sailors went about London wearing the inscription " Ear for ear ' tutes to the different universities . The ...
... brought up again the topic of Jenkins's ear . He to add a number of those separate insti- had preserved it in wadding . The sailors went about London wearing the inscription " Ear for ear ' tutes to the different universities . The ...
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