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Page 113
In the Cook Islands" Your tobacco arrives here in perfect condition " He writes . . . " other tobaccos go mouldy in a few weeks " . . . Very much to the point , but what a wealth of meaning it conveys . Think what Factory - fresh ...
In the Cook Islands" Your tobacco arrives here in perfect condition " He writes . . . " other tobaccos go mouldy in a few weeks " . . . Very much to the point , but what a wealth of meaning it conveys . Think what Factory - fresh ...
Page 176
Here he received news of the engagement of his friend's sister , Mary Erskine , to a Campbell of Clathick , and on 9th September ( which , however , he writes 9th April ) he wrote so enthusiastic a letter of congratulation that Miss ...
Here he received news of the engagement of his friend's sister , Mary Erskine , to a Campbell of Clathick , and on 9th September ( which , however , he writes 9th April ) he wrote so enthusiastic a letter of congratulation that Miss ...
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She writes as from the heart - gladly ; and her joy in her peasant friends communicates itself to her reader until in his turn he feels that Mary Anna - of - the - good - advice , ' ' Pater Cecilius , ' ' Niklas , ' and a host of others ...
She writes as from the heart - gladly ; and her joy in her peasant friends communicates itself to her reader until in his turn he feels that Mary Anna - of - the - good - advice , ' ' Pater Cecilius , ' ' Niklas , ' and a host of others ...
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