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many things Hoppy ought to have suppressed - for - the truth is she has got bandy legs , and I happen to know it . I say - between ourselves , she would not have cared about it if it had not been true . Now , rely upon what I have told ...
many things Hoppy ought to have suppressed - for - the truth is she has got bandy legs , and I happen to know it . I say - between ourselves , she would not have cared about it if it had not been true . Now , rely upon what I have told ...
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People are fools to notice such things . I have shown the book to , at least , twenty of my most intimate friends - pointed out to them the most disagreeable things said about themselves . But I'm for peace and quiet -recommended them ...
People are fools to notice such things . I have shown the book to , at least , twenty of my most intimate friends - pointed out to them the most disagreeable things said about themselves . But I'm for peace and quiet -recommended them ...
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It was impossible to sit down seriously to the study of things so facetious - therefore I rejected the law as a profession . It was about this time I fell in love , and a remarkably comic affair it was . Love is , in fact , nothing more ...
It was impossible to sit down seriously to the study of things so facetious - therefore I rejected the law as a profession . It was about this time I fell in love , and a remarkably comic affair it was . Love is , in fact , nothing more ...
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Contents
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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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| Title | New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 52 |
| Contributors | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth |
| Publisher | E. W. Allen, 1838 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 24 Sep 2007 |
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