Littell's Living Age, Volume 75Living Age Company Incorporated, 1862 |
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Page 72
... better ex- desire to excite notice . It would seem to plain at once , that we take vulgarity to mean say , " Look at me ! I am a character , " or , nothing more nor less than pretension ; a " I am superior to the weaknesses and prej ...
... better ex- desire to excite notice . It would seem to plain at once , that we take vulgarity to mean say , " Look at me ! I am a character , " or , nothing more nor less than pretension ; a " I am superior to the weaknesses and prej ...
Page 245
... better ; and he is showing a better mind too , " she added , after a little tremulous pause . " I came to tell you ; he has sworn that it was not - O Mr. Vincent , I sent you word imme- diately when I got the message - he says it was ...
... better ; and he is showing a better mind too , " she added , after a little tremulous pause . " I came to tell you ; he has sworn that it was not - O Mr. Vincent , I sent you word imme- diately when I got the message - he says it was ...
Page 347
... better and fuller than they had known be- fore , made up all they could care for of life . They arrived two pitiable , emaciated crea- tures , with whom existence had hitherto been a struggle , and , under prison diet , gained health ...
... better and fuller than they had known be- fore , made up all they could care for of life . They arrived two pitiable , emaciated crea- tures , with whom existence had hitherto been a struggle , and , under prison diet , gained health ...
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