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The payments also fostered a measure of control ; the agent wasn't really working for the money , but he often developed a sense of obligation to give honest work for value received . Annie had no reason to like Russians , but I doubted ...
The payments also fostered a measure of control ; the agent wasn't really working for the money , but he often developed a sense of obligation to give honest work for value received . Annie had no reason to like Russians , but I doubted ...
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“ Anyway there will always be brandy butter , which is what plum pudding gives us an excuse to make pigs of ... I admitted I had but as I could never bring down either a pheasant or a partridge I was allowed by my father to give it up .
“ Anyway there will always be brandy butter , which is what plum pudding gives us an excuse to make pigs of ... I admitted I had but as I could never bring down either a pheasant or a partridge I was allowed by my father to give it up .
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She would lean across and give the dog a bit . The lady would notice that she hadn't chosen cheese . She looked out her money and rehearsed : " A sam handwich please . ” Easy — no , wrong , and here he comes , flinging back compartment ...
She would lean across and give the dog a bit . The lady would notice that she hadn't chosen cheese . She looked out her money and rehearsed : " A sam handwich please . ” Easy — no , wrong , and here he comes , flinging back compartment ...
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Contents
POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON WIX | 75 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 181 |
| Editors | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray |
| Publisher | Smith, Elder and Company, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 Dec 2007 |
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