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My face began to ache with smiling . My feet were tired . Ellen would not let me sit down ; I had to stand where people would see me . Each time she came back she told me that people had been looking at me , and that she herself thought ...
My face began to ache with smiling . My feet were tired . Ellen would not let me sit down ; I had to stand where people would see me . Each time she came back she told me that people had been looking at me , and that she herself thought ...
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I came home as it was getting dark one evening , and as I turned from the gate , I caught sight of a pale , still face in the ground - floor window . Mr Sleight was propped up on a sofa and he was staring intently at me .
I came home as it was getting dark one evening , and as I turned from the gate , I caught sight of a pale , still face in the ground - floor window . Mr Sleight was propped up on a sofa and he was staring intently at me .
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For all Radama's impulsive protestation that he regarded Farquhar as ' my father and the King of England as my grandfather ' , he never met Farquhar face to face . When the latter was finally recalled to England in 1823 , his ship put ...
For all Radama's impulsive protestation that he regarded Farquhar as ' my father and the King of England as my grandfather ' , he never met Farquhar face to face . When the latter was finally recalled to England in 1823 , his ship put ...
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| Title | The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 179 |
| Editor | William Makepeace Thackeray |
| Contributor | George Smith |
| Publisher | Smith, Elder and Company, 1971 |
| Original from | UC Southern Regional Library Facility |
| Digitized | 11 May 2018 |
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