The Cornhill Magazine, Том 19; Том 66William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1892 |
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... interests , the habits , or the prejudices of some one or other , and that would give rise to animadversion . Whereas now , ' said the Reverend James Pamphlet , ' no one can say anything against what he invents and executes , which is a ...
... interests , the habits , or the prejudices of some one or other , and that would give rise to animadversion . Whereas now , ' said the Reverend James Pamphlet , ' no one can say anything against what he invents and executes , which is a ...
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... interest on a figure walking along the road before him . He touched the cob with his whip , and shook the rein . The beast quickened his pace , and when the solicitor had reached the pedestrian , he drew up and said , ' Madam , may I ...
... interest on a figure walking along the road before him . He touched the cob with his whip , and shook the rein . The beast quickened his pace , and when the solicitor had reached the pedestrian , he drew up and said , ' Madam , may I ...
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... interest in the orphan . Something , however , had to be done , and done at the least possible cost to themselves . As the Fenton family declined to be saddled with her , she must be saddled on some one else . Lieutenant Curgenven was ...
... interest in the orphan . Something , however , had to be done , and done at the least possible cost to themselves . As the Fenton family declined to be saddled with her , she must be saddled on some one else . Lieutenant Curgenven was ...
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... interest in them from having officiated on the afore - mentioned occasion , though they were not far short of half a century my seniors . A great many people do not know the difference between an ordinary licence , which can be procured ...
... interest in them from having officiated on the afore - mentioned occasion , though they were not far short of half a century my seniors . A great many people do not know the difference between an ordinary licence , which can be procured ...
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... interest- ing an animal as the old parish clerk , is still sometimes guilty of a stroke of unconscious humour . One of my curates , who had previously officiated at a very famous London church , where the sexes were divided , the men ...
... interest- ing an animal as the old parish clerk , is still sometimes guilty of a stroke of unconscious humour . One of my curates , who had previously officiated at a very famous London church , where the sexes were divided , the men ...
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Страница 88 - If there is one thing more certain than another, it is that, as the popular element increases, that government recedes from aristocracy and monarchy toward republicanism.
Страница 314 - REMEDY, to denote which he coined the word CHLORODYNE. Dr. Browne is the SOLE INVENTOR, and, as the composition of Chlorodyne cannot possibly be discovered by Analysis (organic substances defying elimination), and since the formula has never been published, it is evident that any statement to the effect that a compound is identical with Dr.
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Страница 314 - Dysentery, Spasms, Cramps, Neuralgia, the Vomiting of Pregnancy, and as a general sedative, that have occurred under our personal observation during many years. In Choleraic Diarrhoea, and even in the more terrible forms of Cholera itself, we have witnessed its surprisingly controlling power.
Страница 461 - ... properly for the place; or lastly, if she liked it better, as my wife had then an opportunity of recommending her to the family of one of the first of our nobility, she undertook to get her a creditable place in it where she would receive no less than £8 or £10 a year wages, with other advantages.
Страница 466 - Beside it rose the grim old watch tower, formerly a lighthouse. Passing down a side street I found myself before the present Dessein's, formerly Quillacq's, and which is quite as old as was the old Dessein. A quaint house it is too, with rather stately, faded chambers, and a grand stair with banisters of flowing design, which ascend to the right and left. A worthy old French lady, Madame Dessein, still presided, and is glad to talk with the sympathetic stranger of the glory of her mansion, of \feu...
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