The Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton, Volumen1William Blackwood, 1827 - 458 páginas |
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... party , though he had no objections to our singly accompanying the keeper . But on this occasion we could not bear to be divided , and I prevailed on Charles to consent on that morning to the first deliberate breach of our father's ...
... party , though he had no objections to our singly accompanying the keeper . But on this occasion we could not bear to be divided , and I prevailed on Charles to consent on that morning to the first deliberate breach of our father's ...
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... party is destroyed . With what an air of deliberate sagacity does he perform the functions of his calling ! How knowingly he squeezes the lemons , and distin- guishes between Jamaica rum , and Leeward Island , by the smell ! No pointer ...
... party is destroyed . With what an air of deliberate sagacity does he perform the functions of his calling ! How knowingly he squeezes the lemons , and distin- guishes between Jamaica rum , and Leeward Island , by the smell ! No pointer ...
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... party ; and before the attention of the reader is distracted by the arrival of fresh guests , it may be as well to seize the present opportunity of introducing him to the Lord Provost and his family . His lordship was a little squab man ...
... party ; and before the attention of the reader is distracted by the arrival of fresh guests , it may be as well to seize the present opportunity of introducing him to the Lord Provost and his family . His lordship was a little squab man ...
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... party , and voracity was reduced to appetite . Conversation commenced , and jocular remarks were heard and laughed at in the intervals of eating . I had the honour of sitting next Miss Jacky Shortridge , who , having spent a year at Mrs ...
... party , and voracity was reduced to appetite . Conversation commenced , and jocular remarks were heard and laughed at in the intervals of eating . I had the honour of sitting next Miss Jacky Shortridge , who , having spent a year at Mrs ...
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... fact . When the beve- rage had been duly concocted , at least an half hour passed , during which the merits of the punch formed the sole topic of conversation in the party . On this subject , even the most 118 CYRIL THORNTON.
... fact . When the beve- rage had been duly concocted , at least an half hour passed , during which the merits of the punch formed the sole topic of conversation in the party . On this subject , even the most 118 CYRIL THORNTON.
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