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Page 199
He found there , as he had expected , a choice company of friends and admirers , who had beguiled their leisure hours since noon in curs- ing him in every variety of profane language that experience could suggest and impatience ...
He found there , as he had expected , a choice company of friends and admirers , who had beguiled their leisure hours since noon in curs- ing him in every variety of profane language that experience could suggest and impatience ...
Page 240
ALL men , ' say the authors of this very amusing book— quoting from Carlyle - all men are interested in any man , if he will speak the facts of his life for them ; his authen- tic experience , which corresponds , as face with face ...
ALL men , ' say the authors of this very amusing book— quoting from Carlyle - all men are interested in any man , if he will speak the facts of his life for them ; his authen- tic experience , which corresponds , as face with face ...
Page 244
Experience , too , had taught them that it is no use hurrying a Norwegian if he is old ; and , what is worse , they seem to get more deliberately and aggravatingly slow as they get older ...
Experience , too , had taught them that it is no use hurrying a Norwegian if he is old ; and , what is worse , they seem to get more deliberately and aggravatingly slow as they get older ...
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