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ferryman , in answer to his inquiry if they were in danger , that we are in the hand of God ' , replied indignantly , ' Man , what kind of a hand is that to be in ! ' Fergusson was not patronized and petted by the literati , although he ...
ferryman , in answer to his inquiry if they were in danger , that we are in the hand of God ' , replied indignantly , ' Man , what kind of a hand is that to be in ! ' Fergusson was not patronized and petted by the literati , although he ...
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... and mix without fear in a drunken squabble , yet I went on with a high hand in my Geometry ; till the sun entered Virgo , a month which is always a carnival in my bosom , a charming Fillette who lived next door to the school overset ...
... and mix without fear in a drunken squabble , yet I went on with a high hand in my Geometry ; till the sun entered Virgo , a month which is always a carnival in my bosom , a charming Fillette who lived next door to the school overset ...
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I tryed my hand on Rothie- murche this morning . - The measure is so difficult , that it is impossible to infuse much genius into the lines - they are on the other side . Forgive me ! ' I tryed my hand on Rothiemurche this morning ' .
I tryed my hand on Rothie- murche this morning . - The measure is so difficult , that it is impossible to infuse much genius into the lines - they are on the other side . Forgive me ! ' I tryed my hand on Rothiemurche this morning ' .
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