The PirateFunk and Wagnalls Company, 1900 - 482 páginas |
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... speak upon general subjects as upon his own affairs . But he was sometimes led into discussions , which showed , as it were in spite of himself , the scholar and the man of the world ; and , at other times , as if in requital of the ...
... speak upon general subjects as upon his own affairs . But he was sometimes led into discussions , which showed , as it were in spite of himself , the scholar and the man of the world ; and , at other times , as if in requital of the ...
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... speak plainly ( I wish they were peculiar to himself ) , of cultivating the glebe six days in the week , preaching on the seventh with due regularity , and dining with some fat franklin or country laird , with whom he could smoke a pipe ...
... speak plainly ( I wish they were peculiar to himself ) , of cultivating the glebe six days in the week , preaching on the seventh with due regularity , and dining with some fat franklin or country laird , with whom he could smoke a pipe ...
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... speaking of his farm - servants and horses , " make it all , and the carles and cart - avers eat it all ; " a conclusion which might sum up the year - book of many a gentleman farmer . Matters would have soon been brought to a close ...
... speaking of his farm - servants and horses , " make it all , and the carles and cart - avers eat it all ; " a conclusion which might sum up the year - book of many a gentleman farmer . Matters would have soon been brought to a close ...
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... speak of what is in the house , and a fitting man to have the charge of it ! Hark , as I live by bread , I hear a tapping at the outer yett ! " " Go and open it then , Baby , " said her brother , glad at anything that promised to ...
... speak of what is in the house , and a fitting man to have the charge of it ! Hark , as I live by bread , I hear a tapping at the outer yett ! " " Go and open it then , Baby , " said her brother , glad at anything that promised to ...
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... speak to ye about a gold mine , I ken weel wha would promise he suld have Portugal pieces clinking in his pouch before the year gaed by . " " And why suld I not ? " said Triptolemus . " Maybe your head does not know there is a land in ...
... speak to ye about a gold mine , I ken weel wha would promise he suld have Portugal pieces clinking in his pouch before the year gaed by . " " And why suld I not ? " said Triptolemus . " Maybe your head does not know there is a land in ...
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