Littell's Living Age, Volume 9Living Age Company, Incorporated, 1846 |
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... letter , unless he en- closes something valuable in it ; and that would be paying too dear for so small a whistle . At the end of each quarter , the letters that have been opened having accumulated to a huge mass , and having been in ...
... letter , unless he en- closes something valuable in it ; and that would be paying too dear for so small a whistle . At the end of each quarter , the letters that have been opened having accumulated to a huge mass , and having been in ...
Page 162
... letter - writers used to do . " The twenty - first letter contains a sad character of her sex . * " I observe , " she says , " that cards is one of the chief pastimes of our sex , and their greatest de- light ; for few or none of our ...
... letter - writers used to do . " The twenty - first letter contains a sad character of her sex . * " I observe , " she says , " that cards is one of the chief pastimes of our sex , and their greatest de- light ; for few or none of our ...
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... letter from the governor - general of India to the ruler of that country which had not reached its destination . I accordingly transmit to you a draft for 571. 6s . 9d . , being the equivalent of one hundred tillahs . " I have the honor ...
... letter from the governor - general of India to the ruler of that country which had not reached its destination . I accordingly transmit to you a draft for 571. 6s . 9d . , being the equivalent of one hundred tillahs . " I have the honor ...
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