The man without a profession1844 |
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... mother's cheek as she gazed on her child -her only one - in all the exuberance of youthful health and beauty . " Look at Frank , " said she to her B 2 WITHOUT A PROFESSION . 3 condition of the coals to warrant the inter- ...
... mother's cheek as she gazed on her child -her only one - in all the exuberance of youthful health and beauty . " Look at Frank , " said she to her B 2 WITHOUT A PROFESSION . 3 condition of the coals to warrant the inter- ...
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... mother , " he is the very picture of health . Look at him ; he has collected a pile of snow like a heap of cannon - balls . I wonder what he is going to do with them ! But he is so very clever ! He always says he will be a soldier ...
... mother , " he is the very picture of health . Look at him ; he has collected a pile of snow like a heap of cannon - balls . I wonder what he is going to do with them ! But he is so very clever ! He always says he will be a soldier ...
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... mother like common people , the precise social rank of those mysterious personages remained veiled in that poetical obscurity which shrouds from the vulgar apprehension more than one imposing family illustrious by its wealth in the ...
... mother like common people , the precise social rank of those mysterious personages remained veiled in that poetical obscurity which shrouds from the vulgar apprehension more than one imposing family illustrious by its wealth in the ...
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... mother having encircled in her eagerness her boy and all his paraphernalia in a comprehensive ma- ternal embrace , the father took occasion to express his surprise at the manner and the matters with which his son was encumbered . " Well ...
... mother having encircled in her eagerness her boy and all his paraphernalia in a comprehensive ma- ternal embrace , the father took occasion to express his surprise at the manner and the matters with which his son was encumbered . " Well ...
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... mother . ) I'm only hun- gry ; I've scarcely had anything since yester- day morning at breakfast . " " Good gracious ! " exclaimed his mother , with natural anxiety , " the poor child has been starved ! He must be quite faint ! But 24 ...
... mother . ) I'm only hun- gry ; I've scarcely had anything since yester- day morning at breakfast . " " Good gracious ! " exclaimed his mother , with natural anxiety , " the poor child has been starved ! He must be quite faint ! But 24 ...
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Сторінка 42 - What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? While some on earnest business bent Their murm'ring labours ply 'Gainst graver hours, that bring constraint To sweeten liberty : Some bold adventurers disdain The limits of their little reign, And unknown regions dare descry; Still as they rim they look behind, They hear a voice in every wind.
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Сторінка 165 - ... 1844 novel The Man Without a Profession, an experienced London journalist, Mr. Seedy, gives a young novelist advice about the publishing industry: the sale of a work depends not on the merits of the book, but on the personal reputation of the author ... so that an author must write several works . . . before his name becomes popular. Then, when his name is up, he may for some time sell anything that is not positively and glaringly bad . . . When the name of an author is well up, he can obtain...