The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 10; Volume 57William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1888 |
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... ATHEL went down invalided a few days after the beginning of Trinity term . The event was not unanticipated . At Christmas it had been clear enough that he was overtaxing himself ; his father remarked on the fact with anxiety , and urged ...
... ATHEL went down invalided a few days after the beginning of Trinity term . The event was not unanticipated . At Christmas it had been clear enough that he was overtaxing himself ; his father remarked on the fact with anxiety , and urged ...
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... Athel's name should come first in the list . Hence a reputation to support . During his early terms at Balliol he fagged as hard as the mere dullard whose dear life depended upon a first class and a subsequent tutorship . What he would ...
... Athel's name should come first in the list . Hence a reputation to support . During his early terms at Balliol he fagged as hard as the mere dullard whose dear life depended upon a first class and a subsequent tutorship . What he would ...
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... Athel affected were not wholly without their justifica- tion . Those who shrugged their shoulders with the remark that he was overdoing it , and would not last out to the end of the race , enjoyed a more indisputable triumph . One ...
... Athel affected were not wholly without their justifica- tion . Those who shrugged their shoulders with the remark that he was overdoing it , and would not last out to the end of the race , enjoyed a more indisputable triumph . One ...
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... Athel , that she should transfer herself immediately to the country , just when everybody was well settled in town . But Mrs. Rossall preferred to go ; she was not sure that the juncture had not some connection with her own spiritual ...
... Athel , that she should transfer herself immediately to the country , just when everybody was well settled in town . But Mrs. Rossall preferred to go ; she was not sure that the juncture had not some connection with her own spiritual ...
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... Athel stepped in straight from the lawn , fresh after his ten minutes ' walk about the garden . Wilfrid Athel appeared at the same moment ; he was dark - complexioned and had black , glossy hair ; his cheeks were hollower than they ...
... Athel stepped in straight from the lawn , fresh after his ten minutes ' walk about the garden . Wilfrid Athel appeared at the same moment ; he was dark - complexioned and had black , glossy hair ; his cheeks were hollower than they ...
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