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... set of that age , and his face had still a boyish look . Nevertheless he embodied the making of a handsome fellow , and a dress suited to country life , but pertaining to the upper class , showed him to advan- tage 2 DOWN IN DEVON .
... set of that age , and his face had still a boyish look . Nevertheless he embodied the making of a handsome fellow , and a dress suited to country life , but pertaining to the upper class , showed him to advan- tage 2 DOWN IN DEVON .
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Stephen Watson Fullom. to the upper class , showed him to advan- tage . He appeared to be waiting for somebody , and to be rather weary of the task ; for he once or twice looked at his watch , and evinced other signs of impatience . It ...
Stephen Watson Fullom. to the upper class , showed him to advan- tage . He appeared to be waiting for somebody , and to be rather weary of the task ; for he once or twice looked at his watch , and evinced other signs of impatience . It ...
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... set of that age , and his face had still a boyish look . Nevertheless he embodied the making of a handsome fellow , and a dress suited to country life , but pertaining to the upper class , showed him to advan- tage 2 DOWN IN DEVON .
... set of that age , and his face had still a boyish look . Nevertheless he embodied the making of a handsome fellow , and a dress suited to country life , but pertaining to the upper class , showed him to advan- tage 2 DOWN IN DEVON .
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... , and more effectively . " Come , you ought to praise me for wait- ing so long , " resumed the young man . " You waited for your own pleasure , sir , 1-2 ON THE HIGHROAD . 3 to the upper class, showed him to advan- ...
... , and more effectively . " Come , you ought to praise me for wait- ing so long , " resumed the young man . " You waited for your own pleasure , sir , 1-2 ON THE HIGHROAD . 3 to the upper class, showed him to advan- ...
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... showed his Saxon origin in his ap- pearance , which might typify a shireman of old . He stood among his fellows like Xerxes among his courtiers , higher by a head , and his bulk corresponded with his stature , giving him a giant's ...
... showed his Saxon origin in his ap- pearance , which might typify a shireman of old . He stood among his fellows like Xerxes among his courtiers , higher by a head , and his bulk corresponded with his stature , giving him a giant's ...
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Page 22 - O gentlemen, the time of life is short ! To spend that shortness basely were too long, If life did ride upon a dial's point, Still ending at the arrival of an hour.
Page 8 - And the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt: 30.