Kingdom and lordship, power and estate, are a gaudier vocabulary than private John and Edward in a small house and common day's work : but the things of life are the same to both : the sum total of both is the same. Why all this deference to Alfred, and... Standard Stenography: Being Taylor's Shorthand - Page 48by Alfred Janes - 1882 - 64 pagesFull view - About this book
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