Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 290W. Blackwood, 1961 - England |
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Page 113
Now he had never asked for mine , and it just never occurred to me that I should ask for his . I shook my head and mother made up her mind . “ You've been romancing again . I don't believe a word of it . ” And then she changed the ...
Now he had never asked for mine , and it just never occurred to me that I should ask for his . I shook my head and mother made up her mind . “ You've been romancing again . I don't believe a word of it . ” And then she changed the ...
Page 226
It was never enough to say that one liked or disliked a book , you had to say why , which led to clear thinking . You never dared to be slipshod with grandfather . One summer , when I was only eleven , he read Gibbon with me .
It was never enough to say that one liked or disliked a book , you had to say why , which led to clear thinking . You never dared to be slipshod with grandfather . One summer , when I was only eleven , he read Gibbon with me .
Page 230
If he hadn't been the King , you might have called it a grin , and , anyway , came the comforting reflection , father would never allow anyone to chop off my head . So I grinned back , went where I was bidden ... and froze there .
If he hadn't been the King , you might have called it a grin , and , anyway , came the comforting reflection , father would never allow anyone to chop off my head . So I grinned back , went where I was bidden ... and froze there .
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