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Page 4
The answer declared this to be impossible ; and almost in the instant that the
message was returned , the father and his ... Neither the one nor the other , "
answered the stranger ; " unless my judgment greatly err , the infant will survive
the ...
The answer declared this to be impossible ; and almost in the instant that the
message was returned , the father and his ... Neither the one nor the other , "
answered the stranger ; " unless my judgment greatly err , the infant will survive
the ...
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The Astrologer was consulted by letter , and returned for answer , that this fitful
state of mind was but the commencement of his trial , and that the poor youth
must undergo more and more desperate struggles with the evil that assailed him .
The Astrologer was consulted by letter , and returned for answer , that this fitful
state of mind was but the commencement of his trial , and that the poor youth
must undergo more and more desperate struggles with the evil that assailed him .
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As he combated these horrible recollections with distracted feelings , but with a
resolved mind , he became aware that his arguments were answered by the
sophistry of another , and that the dispute was no longer confined to his own
thoughts ...
As he combated these horrible recollections with distracted feelings , but with a
resolved mind , he became aware that his arguments were answered by the
sophistry of another , and that the dispute was no longer confined to his own
thoughts ...
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The answers , when obtained , were neither very reconcilable to each other , nor
accurate in the information which ... it suited him as ill as the female respondent ;
for he began to ilag very much , answered each application of the spur with a ...
The answers , when obtained , were neither very reconcilable to each other , nor
accurate in the information which ... it suited him as ill as the female respondent ;
for he began to ilag very much , answered each application of the spur with a ...
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He kept neither hunters , nor hounds , nor any other southern preliminaries to
ruin ; but , as has been observed of his countrymen , he kept a man of business ,
who answered the purpose equally well . Under this gentleman ' s supervision ...
He kept neither hunters , nor hounds , nor any other southern preliminaries to
ruin ; but , as has been observed of his countrymen , he kept a man of business ,
who answered the purpose equally well . Under this gentleman ' s supervision ...
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