Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts, Volumes 1-3W. and R. Chambers, 1852 - English literature |
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... poor girl , overcome by grief and fatigue , burst into a fit of low hysterical weeping . Jessie drew her into their outer room - a sort of kitchen - a decent , cleanly , tidy apartment with a blazing fire , and a row of cups set for tea ...
... poor girl , overcome by grief and fatigue , burst into a fit of low hysterical weeping . Jessie drew her into their outer room - a sort of kitchen - a decent , cleanly , tidy apartment with a blazing fire , and a row of cups set for tea ...
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... poor Crowded around Bishop Hatto's door , For he had a plentiful last - year's store ; And all the neighbourhood could tell His granaries were furnished well . At last Bishop Hatto appointed a day To quiet the poor without delay ; He ...
... poor Crowded around Bishop Hatto's door , For he had a plentiful last - year's store ; And all the neighbourhood could tell His granaries were furnished well . At last Bishop Hatto appointed a day To quiet the poor without delay ; He ...
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... poor man . You are not poor ; you are the son of a respectable well - to - do tradesman ; you have received a good education : during the year you have been with me , I have had reason to be much pleased with you . If my daughter is ...
... poor man . You are not poor ; you are the son of a respectable well - to - do tradesman ; you have received a good education : during the year you have been with me , I have had reason to be much pleased with you . If my daughter is ...
Contents
THE STRUGGLE IN THE CAUCASUS NO 9 | 9 |
CURIOSITIES OF CRIMINAL LAW 10 | 10 |
A LEGEND OF GHENT 11 | 11 |
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