The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. CarpenterJoseph Edwards Carpenter 1869 |
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... dear papa ; indeed I am quite happy ! " His father coming , and bending down to him - which he did quickly , and without first pausing by the bedside - Paul held him round the neck , and repeated these words to him several times , and ...
... dear papa ; indeed I am quite happy ! " His father coming , and bending down to him - which he did quickly , and without first pausing by the bedside - Paul held him round the neck , and repeated these words to him several times , and ...
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... dear love for her , could have no greater wish than that . The train of thought suggested to him to inquire if he had ever seen his mother ; for he could not remember whether they had told him yes or no , the river running very fast ...
... dear love for her , could have no greater wish than that . The train of thought suggested to him to inquire if he had ever seen his mother ; for he could not remember whether they had told him yes or no , the river running very fast ...
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... dear , ' said he , as he gave his purse to his son to pay the man , we can hire horses from hence . ' ' But , alas ! the poor gentleman will never get from hence , ' said the landlady to me ; for I heard the death- watch all night long ...
... dear , ' said he , as he gave his purse to his son to pay the man , we can hire horses from hence . ' ' But , alas ! the poor gentleman will never get from hence , ' said the landlady to me ; for I heard the death- watch all night long ...
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... dear , ' said the lieutenant . 6 6 " He did not offer to speak to me till I had walked up close to his bedside . If you are Captain Shandy's servant , ' said he , you must present my thanks to your master , with my little boy's thanks 6 ...
... dear , ' said the lieutenant . 6 6 " He did not offer to speak to me till I had walked up close to his bedside . If you are Captain Shandy's servant , ' said he , you must present my thanks to your master , with my little boy's thanks 6 ...
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... dear friends to her . She wished they could be told how much she thought about them , and how she had watched them as they walked together , by the river side at night . She would like to see poor Kit , she had often said of late . The ...
... dear friends to her . She wished they could be told how much she thought about them , and how she had watched them as they walked together , by the river side at night . She would like to see poor Kit , she had often said of late . The ...
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