The man without a profession1844 |
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... paraphernalia in a comprehensive ma- ternal embrace , the father took occasion to express his surprise at the manner and the matters with which his son was encumbered . " Well , my dear Frank , it can't be WITHOUT A PROFESSION . 21.
... paraphernalia in a comprehensive ma- ternal embrace , the father took occasion to express his surprise at the manner and the matters with which his son was encumbered . " Well , my dear Frank , it can't be WITHOUT A PROFESSION . 21.
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... dear boy , try if you can pick a bit ; do , my dear . " Upon this Master Frank gladdened his mother's heart , by picking pretty considerably at the good things before him , and walked into the interior of a veal - pie with a vigour ...
... dear boy , try if you can pick a bit ; do , my dear . " Upon this Master Frank gladdened his mother's heart , by picking pretty considerably at the good things before him , and walked into the interior of a veal - pie with a vigour ...
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... dear boy , how you contrive to digest it . " " Digest ! " exclaimed Frank , pondering for a brief space at the novel idea which the unac- customed word suggested , and suspending , for an instant only , his attack on the veal - pie ...
... dear boy , how you contrive to digest it . " " Digest ! " exclaimed Frank , pondering for a brief space at the novel idea which the unac- customed word suggested , and suspending , for an instant only , his attack on the veal - pie ...
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... dear boy ! -what's that ? ' " Oh , that's what we say when we clear everything off , as we sometimes do at our Dame's , for fun ; and as there wasn't enough , we had some more hot sausages , just to finish , and that's all . " " All ...
... dear boy ! -what's that ? ' " Oh , that's what we say when we clear everything off , as we sometimes do at our Dame's , for fun ; and as there wasn't enough , we had some more hot sausages , just to finish , and that's all . " " All ...
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... dear boy eat . Bless him ! it's a pleasure to see him enjoy himself . But boys have such extraordinary appetites ! Good gracious , what a breakfast ! I shall never forget it ! " Frank having given ample evidence by his masticatory ...
... dear boy eat . Bless him ! it's a pleasure to see him enjoy himself . But boys have such extraordinary appetites ! Good gracious , what a breakfast ! I shall never forget it ! " Frank having given ample evidence by his masticatory ...
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