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It is a sort of confidential talk between writer and reader , which must often be dull , must often flag . In the course of his volubility , the perpetual speaker must of necessity lay bare his own weaknesses , vanities , peculiarities ...
It is a sort of confidential talk between writer and reader , which must often be dull , must often flag . In the course of his volubility , the perpetual speaker must of necessity lay bare his own weaknesses , vanities , peculiarities ...
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You will not hear — it is best to know it — what moves in the real world , what passes in society , in the clubs , colleges , mess - rooms , —what is the life and talk of your sons . A little more frankness than is customary has been ...
You will not hear — it is best to know it — what moves in the real world , what passes in society , in the clubs , colleges , mess - rooms , —what is the life and talk of your sons . A little more frankness than is customary has been ...
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There was a talk of his marrying Miss Hunkle , of Lilybank , old Hunkle the Attorney's daughter , with at least fifteen hundred a year to her fortune ; but my brother the Major declined . “ As a bachelor , ” he said , “ nobody cares how ...
There was a talk of his marrying Miss Hunkle , of Lilybank , old Hunkle the Attorney's daughter , with at least fifteen hundred a year to her fortune ; but my brother the Major declined . “ As a bachelor , ” he said , “ nobody cares how ...
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Before he was twelve years old little Pen had heard talk enough to make him quite awfully wise ' upon certain pointsand so , Madam , has your pretty little rosy - cheeked son , who is coming home from school for the ensuing holidays .
Before he was twelve years old little Pen had heard talk enough to make him quite awfully wise ' upon certain pointsand so , Madam , has your pretty little rosy - cheeked son , who is coming home from school for the ensuing holidays .
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Here they would talk about Helen and Andromache . Andromache's like my mother , " Pen used to avouch ; “ but I say , Smirke , by Jove I'd cut off my nose to see Helen ; " and he would spout certain favourite lines which the reader will ...
Here they would talk about Helen and Andromache . Andromache's like my mother , " Pen used to avouch ; “ but I say , Smirke , by Jove I'd cut off my nose to see Helen ; " and he would spout certain favourite lines which the reader will ...
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