The Cornhill Magazine, Tom 8;Tom 55William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder, 1887 |
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... taken by the scruff of the neck and pitched back out of this century into the barbarism of a hundred years ago . I feel like that , when return- ing from a town with its polish and enlightenment and good roads , to this wild moor ...
... taken by the scruff of the neck and pitched back out of this century into the barbarism of a hundred years ago . I feel like that , when return- ing from a town with its polish and enlightenment and good roads , to this wild moor ...
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... old Hender , ' here's a twelvemonth you've been away , sitting on a stool like a broody hen , hatching nothing but legal mischief . Has that taken the manhood out of you ? If so , I'll none of you . I'll disown THE GAVEROCKS . 5.
... old Hender , ' here's a twelvemonth you've been away , sitting on a stool like a broody hen , hatching nothing but legal mischief . Has that taken the manhood out of you ? If so , I'll none of you . I'll disown THE GAVEROCKS . 5.
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... taken place in the social conditions . The small gentry and most of the yeomanry have disappeared - how is not so easy to establish as the fact of their disappearance . ' The old country gentlemen of small estate , but of splendid ...
... taken place in the social conditions . The small gentry and most of the yeomanry have disappeared - how is not so easy to establish as the fact of their disappearance . ' The old country gentlemen of small estate , but of splendid ...
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... taken the joy and elasticity from his spirits , and had given a bitterness to his mood unusual to one of his age . He was the intellectual superior of all his neighbours , and he held himself aloof from association with them , in cold ...
... taken the joy and elasticity from his spirits , and had given a bitterness to his mood unusual to one of his age . He was the intellectual superior of all his neighbours , and he held himself aloof from association with them , in cold ...
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... taken the path to the Cove , she threw a kerchief round her shoulders , and tripped lightly down the path to the sea . CHAPTER III . PORTH - IERNE . DENNIS PENHALLIGAN walked from Towan with his head down . He was not disappointed with ...
... taken the path to the Cove , she threw a kerchief round her shoulders , and tripped lightly down the path to the sea . CHAPTER III . PORTH - IERNE . DENNIS PENHALLIGAN walked from Towan with his head down . He was not disappointed with ...
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