Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 186W. Blackwood, 1909 - England |
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... less arti- ficial . The honest cit , who goes to church on Sundays and becomes an alderman , finds it simpler to follow the practice of the majority . Both are conventional , and both are good Cockneys . Mrs Grundy is a Cockney goddess ...
... less arti- ficial . The honest cit , who goes to church on Sundays and becomes an alderman , finds it simpler to follow the practice of the majority . Both are conventional , and both are good Cockneys . Mrs Grundy is a Cockney goddess ...
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... less offensive to have Man's Chief End treat- ed in the style of the week - end causeur . Because within his limits he is so admirable , his friends must protest when they see him cutting a sorry figure where he has no business to be ...
... less offensive to have Man's Chief End treat- ed in the style of the week - end causeur . Because within his limits he is so admirable , his friends must protest when they see him cutting a sorry figure where he has no business to be ...
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... less , Chamberlain was not a man to be goaded by the ignorant interference of in- competent officials into ill- considered action . He stood stoutly to his position , await- ing the time when the arrival of sufficient troops should en ...
... less , Chamberlain was not a man to be goaded by the ignorant interference of in- competent officials into ill- considered action . He stood stoutly to his position , await- ing the time when the arrival of sufficient troops should en ...
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... less reason might his mother have claimed : " A woman must be happy and proud who has such a son . " " ex- It is well that such a life as this should not go unrecorded , that such a shining example of what a Christian soldier and ...
... less reason might his mother have claimed : " A woman must be happy and proud who has such a son . " " ex- It is well that such a life as this should not go unrecorded , that such a shining example of what a Christian soldier and ...
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... less fortunate and less carefully educated brother British lads . In Germany those who pass a very stiff educational test are allowed to serve as " one year volun- teers . " These favoured ones do not reside in barracks , but they have ...
... less fortunate and less carefully educated brother British lads . In Germany those who pass a very stiff educational test are allowed to serve as " one year volun- teers . " These favoured ones do not reside in barracks , but they have ...
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