 So he quietly put up his razor, while Jenks started up from the chair in something very much resembling a passion. 'This is trifling! 'he exclaimed. 'You have claimed your whiskers — take them.' ' I believe a man has a right to do as he pleases with...  Rank and Talent: A Novel - Page 252by William Pitt Scargill - 1835 - 943 pagesFull view - About this book
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...This is trifling ! " he exclaimed : " You have claimed your whiskers — take th*m." " I believe a man has a right to do as he pleases with his own property," I remarked, and left Jenks washing his face. At dinner that day, the conversation turned upon the whisker... | |
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..."This is trifling!" he exclaimed. "You have claimed your whiskers — take them." "I believe a man has a right to do as he pleases with his own property,"! remarked, and left Jenks washing his face. At dinner that day the conversation turned upon the whisker... | |
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...This is trifling ! " he exclaimed : " You have claimed your whiskers — take them." " I believe a man has a right to do as he pleases with his own property," I remarked, and left Jenks washing his &ce. At dinner that day, the conversation turned upon the whisker... | |
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...is trifling ! " he exclaimed. "You have claimed your whiskers— take them." — " I believe a ] man has a right to do as he pleases with his own property," I remarked, and left Jenks wash- . ing his face. At dinner that day, the conversation turned upon the... | |
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