Hard times, Hunted down, Holiday romance, and George Silverman's explanationChapman & Hall, 1898 |
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... to foot , " the honour of knowing you , —but if you mean that you can make more money of your time than I can of mine , I should judge from your appearance , that you are about right . " D " And when you have made it , you can.
... to foot , " the honour of knowing you , —but if you mean that you can make more money of your time than I can of mine , I should judge from your appearance , that you are about right . " D " And when you have made it , you can.
Page 69
... honour I seem to be fated , and destined , and ordained , to live in the midst of things that I am never to hear the last of . It really is a most extraordinary circumstance that it appears as if I never was to hear the last of anything ...
... honour I seem to be fated , and destined , and ordained , to live in the midst of things that I am never to hear the last of . It really is a most extraordinary circumstance that it appears as if I never was to hear the last of anything ...
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... the lightness then in his now heavy - laden breast ; of the then restored honour , self - respect , and tran- quillity all torn to pieces . He thought of the waste of the GOING HOME . 91 best part of his life , 90 HARD TIMES .
... the lightness then in his now heavy - laden breast ; of the then restored honour , self - respect , and tran- quillity all torn to pieces . He thought of the waste of the GOING HOME . 91 best part of his life , 90 HARD TIMES .
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... honoured me with similar expressions of your good opinion . " " Mrs. Sparsit ma'am , " said Mr. Bounderby , " I am going to astonish you . " " Yes , sir ? " returned Mrs. Sparsit , interrogatively , and in the most tranquil manner ...
... honoured me with similar expressions of your good opinion . " " Mrs. Sparsit ma'am , " said Mr. Bounderby , " I am going to astonish you . " " Yes , sir ? " returned Mrs. Sparsit , interrogatively , and in the most tranquil manner ...
Page 120
... honour to the contract . The business was all Fact , from first to last . The Hours did not go through any of those rosy performances , which foolish poets have ascribed to them at such times ; neither did the clocks go any faster , or ...
... honour to the contract . The business was all Fact , from first to last . The Hours did not go through any of those rosy performances , which foolish poets have ascribed to them at such times ; neither did the clocks go any faster , or ...
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