The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 181George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1974 |
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... thought , would ever be a gamekeeper . They would not even do what their fathers did , farm , or like their elder brothers and sisters , work in a shoe factory in town . They would grow up , move away ; be explorers , be doctors , be ...
... thought , would ever be a gamekeeper . They would not even do what their fathers did , farm , or like their elder brothers and sisters , work in a shoe factory in town . They would grow up , move away ; be explorers , be doctors , be ...
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... thought . " The ones I work for . " " But it must be your house you live in , isn't it ? " " Never . What you call a ... thoughts of murder scrabbled at the threshold of Ruth's mind . Because of what she had found at the foot of the ...
... thought . " The ones I work for . " " But it must be your house you live in , isn't it ? " " Never . What you call a ... thoughts of murder scrabbled at the threshold of Ruth's mind . Because of what she had found at the foot of the ...
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... thought . ” Driving home in the truck Aunt Nicola spoke again : “ Do you think they'd like it if I came to stay ? " " Who ? " asked Ruth , who knew very well who . " Granny and Grandfather . Do you think they would ? ” What Ruth was ...
... thought . ” Driving home in the truck Aunt Nicola spoke again : “ Do you think they'd like it if I came to stay ? " " Who ? " asked Ruth , who knew very well who . " Granny and Grandfather . Do you think they would ? ” What Ruth was ...
Contents
POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON W1X | 75 |
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