College debts, by an Oxford M.A.1870 |
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... course of their academical studies , might be induced by it to shun the tracks of folly , profligacy , and vice , and plod on , through diligence and self - denial , to an honorable distinc- tion . There surely can be no possible ...
... course of their academical studies , might be induced by it to shun the tracks of folly , profligacy , and vice , and plod on , through diligence and self - denial , to an honorable distinc- tion . There surely can be no possible ...
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... course of their academical studies , might be induced by it to shun the tracks of folly , profligacy , and vice , and plod on , through diligence and self - denial , to an honorable distinc- tion . There surely can be no possible ...
... course of their academical studies , might be induced by it to shun the tracks of folly , profligacy , and vice , and plod on , through diligence and self - denial , to an honorable distinc- tion . There surely can be no possible ...
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... course of a few minutes the tread , as of a man booted and spurred , echoed heavily along the hall , ac- companied by quick gusts of breath as though he who gave vent to them had succeeded , after tough struggles or unnatural activity ...
... course of a few minutes the tread , as of a man booted and spurred , echoed heavily along the hall , ac- companied by quick gusts of breath as though he who gave vent to them had succeeded , after tough struggles or unnatural activity ...
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... course of our story will show , stood in need of a friend possessing the characteristics of Walter Lockwood . Both had been , for a year or two , students under the same roof , and had contracted a close mu- tual friendship . Both were ...
... course of our story will show , stood in need of a friend possessing the characteristics of Walter Lockwood . Both had been , for a year or two , students under the same roof , and had contracted a close mu- tual friendship . Both were ...
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... course , or , if you do , suffer me to be one of your worshipful company of gapers ; the more the merrier you know . " Madeline laughed , and was about to ex- press her pleasure that he seemed to have re- covered his spirits again ...
... course , or , if you do , suffer me to be one of your worshipful company of gapers ; the more the merrier you know . " Madeline laughed , and was about to ex- press her pleasure that he seemed to have re- covered his spirits again ...
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