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Page 12
... hour ; but I could discern that the flunkies were draughty fellows , though they seemed to obey him ; for when they , at the end of the time , came back with the carriage for us , the horses were reeking hot , and when we stepped in ...
... hour ; but I could discern that the flunkies were draughty fellows , though they seemed to obey him ; for when they , at the end of the time , came back with the carriage for us , the horses were reeking hot , and when we stepped in ...
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... hour or two's rest , the better to withstand the fatigue and pressure of the next day ; and accordingly , when I went up stairs , I told Mrs Damask of that in- tent , and how I would like , if it could be done , that she would have the ...
... hour or two's rest , the better to withstand the fatigue and pressure of the next day ; and accordingly , when I went up stairs , I told Mrs Damask of that in- tent , and how I would like , if it could be done , that she would have the ...
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... hour of the night ; for when I reached Mrs Damask's house , she was gone to bed , and nobody to let me in , dripping wet as I was , but an ashy- pet lassie that helps her for a servant . No such neglect would have happened with Mrs M ...
... hour of the night ; for when I reached Mrs Damask's house , she was gone to bed , and nobody to let me in , dripping wet as I was , but an ashy- pet lassie that helps her for a servant . No such neglect would have happened with Mrs M ...
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... hour , to entertain a few friends , I often think how preferable my situation is to those who are almost always in company , -whose entertainments are as everlasting as any thing human can be , and who have neither strength of mind to ...
... hour , to entertain a few friends , I often think how preferable my situation is to those who are almost always in company , -whose entertainments are as everlasting as any thing human can be , and who have neither strength of mind to ...
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Take Hogg , and scrape him well for half an hour , and pray what does he prove to be ? Why , a very ordinary common - place animal , in my humble opinion , as one may see on the longest day of summer , namely , the 22d of June . In all ...
Take Hogg , and scrape him well for half an hour , and pray what does he prove to be ? Why , a very ordinary common - place animal , in my humble opinion , as one may see on the longest day of summer , namely , the 22d of June . In all ...
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