Adventures of a Younger SonR. Bentley, 1835 - 516 páginas |
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... till I was between nine and ten years old . I was then an unusually great , bony , awkward boy . Whilst my parents were in their daily discussion of the question as to the period at which the schooling of their sons was to commence , a ...
... till I was between nine and ten years old . I was then an unusually great , bony , awkward boy . Whilst my parents were in their daily discussion of the question as to the period at which the schooling of their sons was to commence , a ...
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... till re - assured . sobbed on , and was not heard ; till the night was far ad- vanced , and my pillow bathed in tears , when , outworn , I fell into a sleep , from which I was rudely shaken , un- refreshed , at seven in the morning . I ...
... till re - assured . sobbed on , and was not heard ; till the night was far ad- vanced , and my pillow bathed in tears , when , outworn , I fell into a sleep , from which I was rudely shaken , un- refreshed , at seven in the morning . I ...
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... till , completely overcome , he entreated us , as well as he could articulate , to have mercy , and not to strangle him . I griped him the tighter , till the sweat dropped from his brow like rain from the eaves of a pig's - sty . We ...
... till , completely overcome , he entreated us , as well as he could articulate , to have mercy , and not to strangle him . I griped him the tighter , till the sweat dropped from his brow like rain from the eaves of a pig's - sty . We ...
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... Till he was rich , he had not been so ob- durate on this point . We never sat down to table without a lecture on economy . It was a natural consequence that I , thwarted on all sides till I had acquired a spirit of contradiction ...
... Till he was rich , he had not been so ob- durate on this point . We never sat down to table without a lecture on economy . It was a natural consequence that I , thwarted on all sides till I had acquired a spirit of contradiction ...
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... till we arrived at what he called head - quarters . He there entrusted me and the two others into the custody of a fiery - faced , flaming , old harridan , with strict in- junctions regarding his treatment of us ; to which she replied ...
... till we arrived at what he called head - quarters . He there entrusted me and the two others into the custody of a fiery - faced , flaming , old harridan , with strict in- junctions regarding his treatment of us ; to which she replied ...
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