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William Somerset Maugham. a man called Smith ; it can have neither poetry nor distinction . " He is fond of reading the ... called Cakes and Ale , but I did no more than suggest her many excellences . She was kind and she was a good cook ...
William Somerset Maugham. a man called Smith ; it can have neither poetry nor distinction . " He is fond of reading the ... called Cakes and Ale , but I did no more than suggest her many excellences . She was kind and she was a good cook ...
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... called with end- less repetition , and far away , like an echo , a second cuckoo called back . The Green Park in Winter . The snow fell lightly as the footsteps of children . The snow lay masking the trim pathways , shrouding the ...
... called with end- less repetition , and far away , like an echo , a second cuckoo called back . The Green Park in Winter . The snow fell lightly as the footsteps of children . The snow lay masking the trim pathways , shrouding the ...
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... called Benn . I went into his house and asked if he could give me dinner . He was a very thin man , with a small head and grey hair ; he wore spectacles and was dressed in dirty pyjamas . He had a half - caste wife and three very fair ...
... called Benn . I went into his house and asked if he could give me dinner . He was a very thin man , with a small head and grey hair ; he wore spectacles and was dressed in dirty pyjamas . He had a half - caste wife and three very fair ...
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