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... wishes that the cursed dog would n't moan so , and tries to go on with the gloomy story , and then dozes again , and the book falls , and he dreams that there are ever so many folios piled up on his chest , or that the new romance ends ...
... wishes that the cursed dog would n't moan so , and tries to go on with the gloomy story , and then dozes again , and the book falls , and he dreams that there are ever so many folios piled up on his chest , or that the new romance ends ...
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... wishes of the rider , and presses on or stops at his pleasure . " Suppose our amateur confidently mounting the saddle , persuaded upon the faith of all this , that he has not the least occasion to distrust the quadruped , naturally so ...
... wishes of the rider , and presses on or stops at his pleasure . " Suppose our amateur confidently mounting the saddle , persuaded upon the faith of all this , that he has not the least occasion to distrust the quadruped , naturally so ...
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... wish the fellow at Old Nick . Speaking is an art which many clever men do not naturally possess , but which some fools have instinctively : this often makes us revoke , at a second interview , the judgment we had pronounced at the first ...
... wish the fellow at Old Nick . Speaking is an art which many clever men do not naturally possess , but which some fools have instinctively : this often makes us revoke , at a second interview , the judgment we had pronounced at the first ...
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... whole press is against him , and that even his very bed is down upon him , fears the sheets may prove his winding - sheet , and therefore earnestly wishes to be bedridden . THE reader , sup- member of the Tra- is still. THE COMIC ALBUM.
... whole press is against him , and that even his very bed is down upon him , fears the sheets may prove his winding - sheet , and therefore earnestly wishes to be bedridden . THE reader , sup- member of the Tra- is still. THE COMIC ALBUM.
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... wish . See the sequel of our tale . Place aux Dames ! One of the De Cringeys who sat in the rumbling carriage was a lady , about - no matter , a lady's age should be respected - a lady who , having nothing but her husband to divert her ...
... wish . See the sequel of our tale . Place aux Dames ! One of the De Cringeys who sat in the rumbling carriage was a lady , about - no matter , a lady's age should be respected - a lady who , having nothing but her husband to divert her ...
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