Littell's Living Age, Volume 75Living Age Company Incorporated, 1862 |
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... things , to criti- cise her young master's proceedings , or wonder why her mistresses were sad that she had only to go about her work like an automaton , and take no interest in any- thing . I can only answer to those who like such ...
... things , to criti- cise her young master's proceedings , or wonder why her mistresses were sad that she had only to go about her work like an automaton , and take no interest in any- thing . I can only answer to those who like such ...
Page 455
... thing , mind , from not seeing water - babies ; and a thing which nobody ever did , or perhaps ever will do . But surely if there were water - babies , somebody would have caught one at least ? Well . How do you know that somebody has ...
... thing , mind , from not seeing water - babies ; and a thing which nobody ever did , or perhaps ever will do . But surely if there were water - babies , somebody would have caught one at least ? Well . How do you know that somebody has ...
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... THINGS . ance may be an impertinence , an unpalatable truth , or a disagreeable thing , according to time and circumstance . For example , in a fit of absence , we perpetrate some solecism in dress or behavior . It is an unwelcome truth ...
... THINGS . ance may be an impertinence , an unpalatable truth , or a disagreeable thing , according to time and circumstance . For example , in a fit of absence , we perpetrate some solecism in dress or behavior . It is an unwelcome truth ...
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