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... , ' he said . I then told him how it might be so managed as that there should be no danger in it at all . He thought for a little , and then he laughed to himself . 1 ' But , madam , ' he said , ' 56 THE CHAPLAIN OF THE FLEET .
... , ' he said . I then told him how it might be so managed as that there should be no danger in it at all . He thought for a little , and then he laughed to himself . 1 ' But , madam , ' he said , ' 56 THE CHAPLAIN OF THE FLEET .
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A Novel Sir Walter Besant, James Rice. ' But , madam , ' he said , ' suppose I do this for you safely and snugly . What reward am I to have for my trouble and risk ? ' ' What do you think the business is worth ? ' He looked curiously in ...
A Novel Sir Walter Besant, James Rice. ' But , madam , ' he said , ' suppose I do this for you safely and snugly . What reward am I to have for my trouble and risk ? ' ' What do you think the business is worth ? ' He looked curiously in ...
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... madam , have rough work to do , but they are the most tender - hearted of men . Otherwise , they would be sent packing . And at the sight of half - a - guinea , their hearts yearn with affection towards the patients . ' I smiled , and ...
... madam , have rough work to do , but they are the most tender - hearted of men . Otherwise , they would be sent packing . And at the sight of half - a - guinea , their hearts yearn with affection towards the patients . ' I smiled , and ...
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... madam or Cicely , the maid , who had been upon the Downs and had her fortune told by the gipsies , and it was a good one . ' But , my dear , ' said Mrs. Esther , it is strange indeed that so loutish and countri- fied a bumpkin should be ...
... madam or Cicely , the maid , who had been upon the Downs and had her fortune told by the gipsies , and it was a good one . ' But , my dear , ' said Mrs. Esther , it is strange indeed that so loutish and countri- fied a bumpkin should be ...
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... madam . Pray , Will , if you can , explain what you mean . ' Explain ? explain ? Why-- ' here he swore again , but I will not write down his profane and wicked language . Suffice it to say that he called heaven and earth to witness his ...
... madam . Pray , Will , if you can , explain what you mean . ' Explain ? explain ? Why-- ' here he swore again , but I will not write down his profane and wicked language . Suffice it to say that he called heaven and earth to witness his ...
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