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I had , however , no sooner sent this message than I felt vexed , inasmuch as I had not given the girls an opportunity of writing to their father - in - law , an omission , on my part , which I was quite sure would be magnified by ...
I had , however , no sooner sent this message than I felt vexed , inasmuch as I had not given the girls an opportunity of writing to their father - in - law , an omission , on my part , which I was quite sure would be magnified by ...
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Oh , yes , Sir , " cried the anxious maid , " very possible . " " How do you know ? " asked the stern Albatross . " I'm sure of it , " answered the self - satisfied girl . " Sure ! " echoed the Captain's lady , with a look of contempt ...
Oh , yes , Sir , " cried the anxious maid , " very possible . " " How do you know ? " asked the stern Albatross . " I'm sure of it , " answered the self - satisfied girl . " Sure ! " echoed the Captain's lady , with a look of contempt ...
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To be sure , Sir : but , think of my feelings , Sir . Mr. Dunbrown— poor , foolish man ! -If he is , as you call him , a patriot , he'll not be" Smoked smoked to a nicety , " cried Piebald , resolved to think more of the pig than the ...
To be sure , Sir : but , think of my feelings , Sir . Mr. Dunbrown— poor , foolish man ! -If he is , as you call him , a patriot , he'll not be" Smoked smoked to a nicety , " cried Piebald , resolved to think more of the pig than the ...
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The Gurney Papers Nos XIII XIV XV XVI By the Author | 264 |
Little Pedlington in a Pucker By the Author of Paul Pry | 321 |
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