In a Club Corner: The Monologue of a Man who Might Have Been SociablePrinted at the Riverside Press, 1890 - 334 páginas |
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... poor Scarron that , The wife of during dinner , the servant slipped to her side , " Please , madame , one anecdote more , for there is no roast to - day . " Who does not remember occasions when the feast was the least part of the ...
... poor Scarron that , The wife of during dinner , the servant slipped to her side , " Please , madame , one anecdote more , for there is no roast to - day . " Who does not remember occasions when the feast was the least part of the ...
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... poor in thought . He seems a correct as well as a full man . He showed a minute knowledge of subjects not in- A compli troduced by himself . " He was a favorite at Holland House . Lady Holland , we are told , listened to him with ...
... poor in thought . He seems a correct as well as a full man . He showed a minute knowledge of subjects not in- A compli troduced by himself . " He was a favorite at Holland House . Lady Holland , we are told , listened to him with ...
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... poor fellow , " premised he , " is dead and gone . " " Why , Mr. Scott , " exclaimed his lady , " Macnab's not dead , is he ? " " Faith , my dear , " replied Scott , with humorous gravity , " if he's not dead , they have done him great ...
... poor fellow , " premised he , " is dead and gone . " " Why , Mr. Scott , " exclaimed his lady , " Macnab's not dead , is he ? " " Faith , my dear , " replied Scott , with humorous gravity , " if he's not dead , they have done him great ...
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... poor verbal memory , the bare seed of a thought may drop down into his life while the husk is forgotten ; by and by that idea comes . bubbling up to the surface of his mind ; he snatches the prismatic thing as his own , and if he do not ...
... poor verbal memory , the bare seed of a thought may drop down into his life while the husk is forgotten ; by and by that idea comes . bubbling up to the surface of his mind ; he snatches the prismatic thing as his own , and if he do not ...
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... poor best in the fight that is over . We have known the inspiration of effort and the delights of achievement . We have received about all we deserved . Poor or rich , we have had our joys and our anxieties . Our sons are fairly on the ...
... poor best in the fight that is over . We have known the inspiration of effort and the delights of achievement . We have received about all we deserved . Poor or rich , we have had our joys and our anxieties . Our sons are fairly on the ...
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