The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 17; Volume 64William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1891 - Electronic journals |
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... gentleman she was address- ing had long found her face pleasant to look upon . But at this moment it really seemed to him as the face of an angel . Yet his answer spoke only a kind of depressed gratitude . Thank you , Miss Hammond ...
... gentleman she was address- ing had long found her face pleasant to look upon . But at this moment it really seemed to him as the face of an angel . Yet his answer spoke only a kind of depressed gratitude . Thank you , Miss Hammond ...
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... at Claversham , a young gentleman sat down to his breakfast , only a hundred and twenty miles away , under conditions so different - a bitter east wind , a dense fog , and a general murkiness 4 THE NEW RECTOR . II 99 'Vive le Roi.
... at Claversham , a young gentleman sat down to his breakfast , only a hundred and twenty miles away , under conditions so different - a bitter east wind , a dense fog , and a general murkiness 4 THE NEW RECTOR . II 99 'Vive le Roi.
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... gentleman who was already deep in the ' Times . ' Jack , standing at the open door , could not see his face , for it was hidden by the newspaper , but he could see that his legs wore a youthful and reckless air ; and he raised his ...
... gentleman who was already deep in the ' Times . ' Jack , standing at the open door , could not see his face , for it was hidden by the newspaper , but he could see that his legs wore a youthful and reckless air ; and he raised his ...
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... gentleman standing with his back set negligently against the mantelshelf was talking to Kate . Arrived at the table , however , he saw that it was so ; and the cheery greeting on his lips faded into a commonplace ' Good morning , Miss ...
... gentleman standing with his back set negligently against the mantelshelf was talking to Kate . Arrived at the table , however , he saw that it was so ; and the cheery greeting on his lips faded into a commonplace ' Good morning , Miss ...
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... gentleman , who sat in a meek but dignified attitude by the fire , when will the Jews be grafted in again , eh ? Pretty soon , ' he added to himself with a bitter laugh , ' if I can't lay hands on the " ready . " ' 6 Poor papa was fond ...
... gentleman , who sat in a meek but dignified attitude by the fire , when will the Jews be grafted in again , eh ? Pretty soon , ' he added to himself with a bitter laugh , ' if I can't lay hands on the " ready . " ' 6 Poor papa was fond ...
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