The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray: The NewcomesHarper, 1904 |
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... India . He says all the wits used to come here , -Mr . Sheridan , Captain Morris , Colonel Hanger , Professor Porson . I told him your name , and that you used to be very kind to me when I first went to Smith- field . I've left now I'm ...
... India . He says all the wits used to come here , -Mr . Sheridan , Captain Morris , Colonel Hanger , Professor Porson . I told him your name , and that you used to be very kind to me when I first went to Smith- field . I've left now I'm ...
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... as fine as Incledon ! " He became quite excited over his sherry - and - water - ( " I'm sorry to see you , gentlemen , drinking brandy - pawnee , " says he ; " it plays the deuce with our young men in India . " ) He joined in 8 THE ...
... as fine as Incledon ! " He became quite excited over his sherry - and - water - ( " I'm sorry to see you , gentlemen , drinking brandy - pawnee , " says he ; " it plays the deuce with our young men in India . " ) He joined in 8 THE ...
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... India . Put me down for six copies , and do me the favour to bring them to - morrow when you come to dinner . " And now Mr. Hoskins , asking if any gentleman would volunteer a song , what was our amazement when the simple THE NEWCOMES 9.
... India . Put me down for six copies , and do me the favour to bring them to - morrow when you come to dinner . " And now Mr. Hoskins , asking if any gentleman would volunteer a song , what was our amazement when the simple THE NEWCOMES 9.
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... India ; and " Orme's History , " containing the exploits of Clive and Lawrence , was his favourite book of all in his father's library . Being offered a writership , he scouted the idea of a civil appointment , and would be contented ...
... India ; and " Orme's History , " containing the exploits of Clive and Lawrence , was his favourite book of all in his father's library . Being offered a writership , he scouted the idea of a civil appointment , and would be contented ...
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... matter short , Tom declared his passion , and was for marrying LĂ©onore off - hand , if she would but come with him to the little Catholic chapel at Woolwich . Why should they not go out to India together and THE NEWCOMES 23.
... matter short , Tom declared his passion , and was for marrying LĂ©onore off - hand , if she would but come with him to the little Catholic chapel at Woolwich . Why should they not go out to India together and THE NEWCOMES 23.
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