New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 98Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth E. W. Allen, 1853 |
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... poor fellow to fall back upon , " said the Squire . And it seemed as if the good - natured gentleman's words were to be literally and at once fulfilled , for precisely at this moment , Nelly with- drawing her support , Jonas lost his ...
... poor fellow to fall back upon , " said the Squire . And it seemed as if the good - natured gentleman's words were to be literally and at once fulfilled , for precisely at this moment , Nelly with- drawing her support , Jonas lost his ...
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... poor back , and make it quite well . " " All right again , now , " Jonas said , shaking himself . " Lend a hand , ducky , to put this model by in the cupboard . I hope a fall isn't a bad omen , " he ruminated , as he went along . 66 " I ...
... poor back , and make it quite well . " " All right again , now , " Jonas said , shaking himself . " Lend a hand , ducky , to put this model by in the cupboard . I hope a fall isn't a bad omen , " he ruminated , as he went along . 66 " I ...
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... poor Denon , who could not make head or tail of what she meant : at last , upon her saying , " Eh puis , ce cher Vendredi ! " he perceived she took him for no less a person than Robinson Crusoe . And one of Talleyrand's , told by Lord ...
... poor Denon , who could not make head or tail of what she meant : at last , upon her saying , " Eh puis , ce cher Vendredi ! " he perceived she took him for no less a person than Robinson Crusoe . And one of Talleyrand's , told by Lord ...
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... poor ; and a shepherd , who had lived with the family , came and offered him the loan of ( I believe all the money he had ) thirty pounds , for the purpose of stocking a farm with sheep . The grandfather accepted it , and went to the ...
... poor ; and a shepherd , who had lived with the family , came and offered him the loan of ( I believe all the money he had ) thirty pounds , for the purpose of stocking a farm with sheep . The grandfather accepted it , and went to the ...
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... poor , neglected dog , yclept " The Disowned , " and the animated Skye terrier barking at a hedgehog , with the significant motto , " N'y touchez pas , " are admirable specimens of his ability in depicting the department called " canine ...
... poor , neglected dog , yclept " The Disowned , " and the animated Skye terrier barking at a hedgehog , with the significant motto , " N'y touchez pas , " are admirable specimens of his ability in depicting the department called " canine ...
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