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... duty to tell you that nearly every one of my pupils are sent to me labelled by those who know them best as ' backward , ' ' idle , ' ' headstrong ' ' wild , ' or ' unmanageable ' ( I do not believe in the latter , by the bye ) ; and ...
... duty to tell you that nearly every one of my pupils are sent to me labelled by those who know them best as ' backward , ' ' idle , ' ' headstrong ' ' wild , ' or ' unmanageable ' ( I do not believe in the latter , by the bye ) ; and ...
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... duty as orderly trumpeter , and never once had the physical clouds risen from the earth any more than had the mental gloom lifted from off his mind . He was wet and cold in spite of his great military cloak that covered him from head to ...
... duty as orderly trumpeter , and never once had the physical clouds risen from the earth any more than had the mental gloom lifted from off his mind . He was wet and cold in spite of his great military cloak that covered him from head to ...
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... duty on the following morning , these two items combined to make him restless and very uncomfortable . For a long time he did not sleep ; and when eventually slumber did visit his pillow , it was unattended with that mental rest which ...
... duty on the following morning , these two items combined to make him restless and very uncomfortable . For a long time he did not sleep ; and when eventually slumber did visit his pillow , it was unattended with that mental rest which ...
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... duty in your place . " " No , no , Sergeant ; I couldn't go back after being discharged only yesterday ; perhaps I shall be better after I've had a drop of tea Mother Greatly promised to bring over . " " Oh , that's the game , is it ...
... duty in your place . " " No , no , Sergeant ; I couldn't go back after being discharged only yesterday ; perhaps I shall be better after I've had a drop of tea Mother Greatly promised to bring over . " " Oh , that's the game , is it ...
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... duty . John Blunt , that very afternoon , took the opportunity of a ramble they had together , to try and combat . Charley Greydon's silly folly , as regarded truth in dreams , succeeding so far as to give considerable ease The Hussar ...
... duty . John Blunt , that very afternoon , took the opportunity of a ramble they had together , to try and combat . Charley Greydon's silly folly , as regarded truth in dreams , succeeding so far as to give considerable ease The Hussar ...
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