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... Setstar , to give you some account of those young Gentlemen and Ladies whom you saw enter the saloon the morning you left us , and who came there on an adventure the most ex- traordinary athe most to be admired of any I ever knew . You ...
... Setstar , to give you some account of those young Gentlemen and Ladies whom you saw enter the saloon the morning you left us , and who came there on an adventure the most ex- traordinary athe most to be admired of any I ever knew . You ...
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... Setstars , that they might have the use of proper instruments . As Mr. Set- star was engaged in company , Lady Twilight , though nearly related to him , would not dis- turb him , but led them through the saloon in- to a private parlour ...
... Setstars , that they might have the use of proper instruments . As Mr. Set- star was engaged in company , Lady Twilight , though nearly related to him , would not dis- turb him , but led them through the saloon in- to a private parlour ...
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... Set- star's , who was so well pleased at these young gentlemen meeting thus to improve themselves , that he ordered ... Setstar , after sup- per , led them to the top of the mansion , where there was an observatory , furnished with all ...
... Set- star's , who was so well pleased at these young gentlemen meeting thus to improve themselves , that he ordered ... Setstar , after sup- per , led them to the top of the mansion , where there was an observatory , furnished with all ...
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... Setstar . Master Wilson , who had before been very impertinent , began now to consider himself a fool in comparison to our Philosopher : and as Master Telescope had mentioned the solar system , he begged that he would ex- plain it to ...
... Setstar . Master Wilson , who had before been very impertinent , began now to consider himself a fool in comparison to our Philosopher : and as Master Telescope had mentioned the solar system , he begged that he would ex- plain it to ...
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... Setstar , whose curiosity had kept her there during the Lecture , desired to have this explained . — That shall be done , Madam , in a minute , says the little Philo- sopher ; and I can never have a better op- portunity ; for I see Mr ...
... Setstar , whose curiosity had kept her there during the Lecture , desired to have this explained . — That shall be done , Madam , in a minute , says the little Philo- sopher ; and I can never have a better op- portunity ; for I see Mr ...
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