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... faces are as the faces of lions , and their feet are swift as the roes upon the mountains ; -not beautiful to honourable gentlemen at this moment . Snaphances . Rifles . " You call yourselves a Parliament , " continues my THIS BAUBLE ! " ...
... faces are as the faces of lions , and their feet are swift as the roes upon the mountains ; -not beautiful to honourable gentlemen at this moment . Snaphances . Rifles . " You call yourselves a Parliament , " continues my THIS BAUBLE ! " ...
Page 248
... face with my hand , and thought of my child- hood . . . . " This is a singular book , " said I at last ; " but it does not appear to have been written to prove that thieving is no harm , but rather to show the terrible consequences of ...
... face with my hand , and thought of my child- hood . . . . " This is a singular book , " said I at last ; " but it does not appear to have been written to prove that thieving is no harm , but rather to show the terrible consequences of ...
Page 266
... face and accents as my heart was moved at the sight of him . His own wan face flushed up when he saw me , and his hand shook in mine . THACKERAY , The Newcomes ( 1854 ) . DEATH OF THE COLONEL Ar the usual evening hour the 266 LONDON IN ...
... face and accents as my heart was moved at the sight of him . His own wan face flushed up when he saw me , and his hand shook in mine . THACKERAY , The Newcomes ( 1854 ) . DEATH OF THE COLONEL Ar the usual evening hour the 266 LONDON IN ...
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ELYOT SIR THOMAS Prince Hal and Judge Gascoigne | 8 |
BALLAD | 72 |
BARRIE J M First Impressions of London | 118 |
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