The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 181George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1974 |
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Page 47
... moved so fastidiously , and gazed with distaste at the rail cars which squeaked and jangled past us on a medley of tracks . " We employ thirty professionals , ” he said . " In a force of more than two hundred it is not a happy ratio ...
... moved so fastidiously , and gazed with distaste at the rail cars which squeaked and jangled past us on a medley of tracks . " We employ thirty professionals , ” he said . " In a force of more than two hundred it is not a happy ratio ...
Page 77
... moved . He was particularly interested in the quicksilver mines of Idria , and thought that ' the Austrian system of mining was in certain respects superior to our own ' . After a final excursion to the Grotto of Adelsberg , Henty ...
... moved . He was particularly interested in the quicksilver mines of Idria , and thought that ' the Austrian system of mining was in certain respects superior to our own ' . After a final excursion to the Grotto of Adelsberg , Henty ...
Page 91
... moved house , to Notting Hill , for none of his letters from this period was written from the house in Putney that was his usual retreat during his brief sojourns in London . The only public controversy in which he involved himself ...
... moved house , to Notting Hill , for none of his letters from this period was written from the house in Putney that was his usual retreat during his brief sojourns in London . The only public controversy in which he involved himself ...
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POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON W1X | 75 |
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