The man without a profession1844 |
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... painful apprehensions of his future fate , amounting sometimes to agony , from the compunctions which assailed him at the thought of his own weak and inexcus- able D 3 WITHOUT A PROFESSION . 57 spect to their general expenditure; Mrs ...
... painful apprehensions of his future fate , amounting sometimes to agony , from the compunctions which assailed him at the thought of his own weak and inexcus- able D 3 WITHOUT A PROFESSION . 57 spect to their general expenditure; Mrs ...
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... painfully appli- cable to his own son's position . He remained for a considerable time in painful thought , which his wife , seeing the unsuccessful result of her attempts to restore him to good humour , was unwilling to interrupt . At ...
... painfully appli- cable to his own son's position . He remained for a considerable time in painful thought , which his wife , seeing the unsuccessful result of her attempts to restore him to good humour , was unwilling to interrupt . At ...
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... vexed that his wife would not understand the expediency of some change being made in the destination of their son , without his being sub- jected to the painful humiliation of explaining all the complicated 70 THE MAN.
... vexed that his wife would not understand the expediency of some change being made in the destination of their son , without his being sub- jected to the painful humiliation of explaining all the complicated 70 THE MAN.
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Charles Rowcroft. jected to the painful humiliation of explaining all the complicated accidents which had led to its necessity . A little more strength of mind - a little more moral courage - would have enabled him to repose his ...
Charles Rowcroft. jected to the painful humiliation of explaining all the complicated accidents which had led to its necessity . A little more strength of mind - a little more moral courage - would have enabled him to repose his ...
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... painful sight of the constant sufferings of her husband . Under such circumstances , Frank gave up his long- cherished idea of going to the university , for although there was no change in the outward and general appearance of the ...
... painful sight of the constant sufferings of her husband . Under such circumstances , Frank gave up his long- cherished idea of going to the university , for although there was no change in the outward and general appearance of the ...
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