London Society, Volume 23James Hogg, Florence Marryat William Clowes and Sons, 1873 - Periodicals |
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... can't spare thee . ' ' May I have Dick , father ? ' ' Dick ! he is rather young . ' But he is very quick , father , and minds every word I tell him . ' ' Ay , he is as fond of thee as ever a cow wás of a calf . Well , you can try him ...
... can't spare thee . ' ' May I have Dick , father ? ' ' Dick ! he is rather young . ' But he is very quick , father , and minds every word I tell him . ' ' Ay , he is as fond of thee as ever a cow wás of a calf . Well , you can try him ...
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... can't ; for there's only brother Dick and me : it is an experiment like . ' Very well , ' said Staines : ' I will send for them . ' Thank you kindly , sir . I hope you won't be offended sir ; but we only sell for ready money . ' All the ...
... can't ; for there's only brother Dick and me : it is an experiment like . ' Very well , ' said Staines : ' I will send for them . ' Thank you kindly , sir . I hope you won't be offended sir ; but we only sell for ready money . ' All the ...
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... can't go on for ever ; it must kill me , before my time ; and so best . If I was only a mother , and had a little Reginald to dandle on my knee and gloat upon , till he spent his money , and came back to me . That's why I said I wished ...
... can't go on for ever ; it must kill me , before my time ; and so best . If I was only a mother , and had a little Reginald to dandle on my knee and gloat upon , till he spent his money , and came back to me . That's why I said I wished ...
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... can't live in Africa . ' We ' I know you can't . It takes a little real love to go there with a poor girl like me . Ah , well , I'd have made you so happy . are not poor emigrants . I have a horse for you to ride , and guns to shoot ...
... can't live in Africa . ' We ' I know you can't . It takes a little real love to go there with a poor girl like me . Ah , well , I'd have made you so happy . are not poor emigrants . I have a horse for you to ride , and guns to shoot ...
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... can't pass a copy off on me . Let me drive you up there ; and you can see mine , and order one if you like it . ' ' Oh , thank you ; let me just run and speak to my husband first . ' Staines was writing for the bare life , and a number ...
... can't pass a copy off on me . Let me drive you up there ; and you can see mine , and order one if you like it . ' ' Oh , thank you ; let me just run and speak to my husband first . ' Staines was writing for the bare life , and a number ...
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