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In that case she could have refugeed at once , but she was an orderly person and she decided to stick it out until Willy was established . So she settled down to letters -long , German letters filled with God knows what , because there ...
In that case she could have refugeed at once , but she was an orderly person and she decided to stick it out until Willy was established . So she settled down to letters -long , German letters filled with God knows what , because there ...
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Once only , faint in the silence , we heard the grinding of a laden skip : a pulley still being used . Then came a moan deep in the earth , as if some disconsolate animal were trapped under the hill . Far away it emptied itself .
Once only , faint in the silence , we heard the grinding of a laden skip : a pulley still being used . Then came a moan deep in the earth , as if some disconsolate animal were trapped under the hill . Far away it emptied itself .
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Every book contains passages of moral stricture and advice which are often embarrassing to read today , but which once helped to mould the personalities of tens of thousands of English schoolboys whose eventual task it was to administer ...
Every book contains passages of moral stricture and advice which are often embarrassing to read today , but which once helped to mould the personalities of tens of thousands of English schoolboys whose eventual task it was to administer ...
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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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| 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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