Littell's Living Age, Volume 164Living Age Company Incorporated, 1885 |
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Page 19
... taken your uncle has got in him a new recruit . I was at his house the other day , and I found him up to the ears in strange and slimy beasts , the room smell- ing like a seashore at extremely low tide , one hand excitedly twisting up ...
... taken your uncle has got in him a new recruit . I was at his house the other day , and I found him up to the ears in strange and slimy beasts , the room smell- ing like a seashore at extremely low tide , one hand excitedly twisting up ...
Page 34
... taken to reading the Gospels , and have left off going over the Proverbs of Solomon , and nothing but the Proverbs , every night , getting through the whole book once every month ? I dare say , after what Grace said , you thought I ...
... taken to reading the Gospels , and have left off going over the Proverbs of Solomon , and nothing but the Proverbs , every night , getting through the whole book once every month ? I dare say , after what Grace said , you thought I ...
Page 37
... taken that it might be accepted . It would not be robbing Olive ; no , no , once Robert saw his mother , he would be sure to make it up to her ; it was not the money that he would grudge , it was only that he didn't quite realize how ...
... taken that it might be accepted . It would not be robbing Olive ; no , no , once Robert saw his mother , he would be sure to make it up to her ; it was not the money that he would grudge , it was only that he didn't quite realize how ...
Page 41
... taken her caprices patiently . Lady Mary Wortley Montagu puts the case after her own peculiar fashion : " All * Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Mon- tagu , vol i . , p . 457 . In 1723 her husband succeeded to the title by the ...
... taken her caprices patiently . Lady Mary Wortley Montagu puts the case after her own peculiar fashion : " All * Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Mon- tagu , vol i . , p . 457 . In 1723 her husband succeeded to the title by the ...
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... taken westward by rail to London . The transport by water is too long . Secondly , coal , the indispensable fuel of all modern industry , is cheaper on the Rhine than anywhere else . And thirdly , the Rhine , ever since the Roman ...
... taken westward by rail to London . The transport by water is too long . Secondly , coal , the indispensable fuel of all modern industry , is cheaper on the Rhine than anywhere else . And thirdly , the Rhine , ever since the Roman ...
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