The Cornhill Magazine, Том 12George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1865 |
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... close the sitting . His wife was only too glad to make her escape . The conjugal interview had not been satisfactory to either . Mr. Gibson had been compelled to face and acknowledge the fact that the wife he had chosen had a very ...
... close the sitting . His wife was only too glad to make her escape . The conjugal interview had not been satisfactory to either . Mr. Gibson had been compelled to face and acknowledge the fact that the wife he had chosen had a very ...
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... close upon the marriage . " " I don't see how it should make it public , " said Mr. Gibson . " My wife goes to lunch with my friend , and takes her daughters with her- there's nothing in that , is there ? " " I am not sure that I shall ...
... close upon the marriage . " " I don't see how it should make it public , " said Mr. Gibson . " My wife goes to lunch with my friend , and takes her daughters with her- there's nothing in that , is there ? " " I am not sure that I shall ...
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... other hand a long list of provincialisms might be given , where by a word a whole train of associations is aroused , and the close relationship of all things shown . Thus in the North the wryneck is 3-2 THE POETRY OF PROVINCIALISMS . 35.
... other hand a long list of provincialisms might be given , where by a word a whole train of associations is aroused , and the close relationship of all things shown . Thus in the North the wryneck is 3-2 THE POETRY OF PROVINCIALISMS . 35.
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... close observation , and are instinct with the poetry of truth . Dr. Adams , in the Transactions of the Philo- logical Society , has shown us the beauty of the provincial names of insects , and we sincerely trust that he will extend not ...
... close observation , and are instinct with the poetry of truth . Dr. Adams , in the Transactions of the Philo- logical Society , has shown us the beauty of the provincial names of insects , and we sincerely trust that he will extend not ...
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... close observer is as broad as the day . When you see , as I have seen , a coarse - visaged , angular female , dressed - or rather covered - in the very extreme of the mode , weighted with velvet , silk , and sparkling jewels , and hear ...
... close observer is as broad as the day . When you see , as I have seen , a coarse - visaged , angular female , dressed - or rather covered - in the very extreme of the mode , weighted with velvet , silk , and sparkling jewels , and hear ...
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