The Cornhill Magazine, Том 125William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1922 |
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... means to rise in the world and eventually to become one of the landed class which at that time monopolised all power and all influence , political as well as social . Such a man could only see in Clement a failure , a reversion to the ...
... means to rise in the world and eventually to become one of the landed class which at that time monopolised all power and all influence , political as well as social . Such a man could only see in Clement a failure , a reversion to the ...
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... mean . Do you ever think , ' the banker continued , joining the fingers of his two hands as he sat back in his chair , and looking over them at the culprit , where you would be and what you would be doing if I had not toiled for you ...
... mean . Do you ever think , ' the banker continued , joining the fingers of his two hands as he sat back in his chair , and looking over them at the culprit , where you would be and what you would be doing if I had not toiled for you ...
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... means of this acquaintance and its developments the name of that ' common- place ' young woman ( I doubt if she ever deserved the description ) can hardly fail to be prominent for centuries to come in the story of English poetry . No ...
... means of this acquaintance and its developments the name of that ' common- place ' young woman ( I doubt if she ever deserved the description ) can hardly fail to be prominent for centuries to come in the story of English poetry . No ...
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... mean that , ' she interrupted ; although , of course , I am grateful about that too . . . but this . . . it was about your ... your loyalty . ' He looked his failure to comprehend . ' Of course it's nothing to you , ' she went on ...
... mean that , ' she interrupted ; although , of course , I am grateful about that too . . . but this . . . it was about your ... your loyalty . ' He looked his failure to comprehend . ' Of course it's nothing to you , ' she went on ...
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... Mean- while ' they knew , ' as Mrs. Bradley put it once , when their emotions surged for a moment over the bank of conventional conversation with which they dammed their need for dangerous expression . And this knowing , ' this perfect ...
... Mean- while ' they knew , ' as Mrs. Bradley put it once , when their emotions surged for a moment over the bank of conventional conversation with which they dammed their need for dangerous expression . And this knowing , ' this perfect ...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Томи 9 – 10;Том 83;Том 1901 William Makepeace Thackeray Повний перегляд - 1901 |
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