The Cornhill MagazineWilliam Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1922 |
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... never - my dear sir , I never- ' Authorised a sale ? ' the banker agreed suavely . ' No , perfectly right , Sir Charles . But I was on the spot and I felt myself responsible . There was a favourable turn and- ' fore- stalling the other ...
... never - my dear sir , I never- ' Authorised a sale ? ' the banker agreed suavely . ' No , perfectly right , Sir Charles . But I was on the spot and I felt myself responsible . There was a favourable turn and- ' fore- stalling the other ...
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William Makepeace Thackeray. never mind , we can afford his thirty pounds . Ovington is giving me a hundred and fifty ... never mind that . You will take a different view when I tell you something that I heard to - day . Ovington let drop ...
William Makepeace Thackeray. never mind , we can afford his thirty pounds . Ovington is giving me a hundred and fifty ... never mind that . You will take a different view when I tell you something that I heard to - day . Ovington let drop ...
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... never been published , but there is , I have reason to think , no cause to doubt its authenticity . It is merely dated ' Sat eve , ' and is as follows : 6 Too ' MY DEAREST AND MUCH BELVD SISTER , -When you read this let ' I shall be no ...
... never been published , but there is , I have reason to think , no cause to doubt its authenticity . It is merely dated ' Sat eve , ' and is as follows : 6 Too ' MY DEAREST AND MUCH BELVD SISTER , -When you read this let ' I shall be no ...
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William Makepeace Thackeray. not refuse my last request , I never could refuse you and if you had never left me I might have lived , but as it is I freely forgive you and may you enjoy that happiness which you have deprived me of . There ...
William Makepeace Thackeray. not refuse my last request , I never could refuse you and if you had never left me I might have lived , but as it is I freely forgive you and may you enjoy that happiness which you have deprived me of . There ...
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... never a match in height . As it is the custom for passers - by to salute a Cardinal , the salute is returned not only by His Eminence with a touch of his hat , but with great elaboration by the two servants , their cocked hats ...
... never a match in height . As it is the custom for passers - by to salute a Cardinal , the salute is returned not only by His Eminence with a touch of his hat , but with great elaboration by the two servants , their cocked hats ...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Томи 9 – 10;Том 83;Том 1901 William Makepeace Thackeray Повний перегляд - 1901 |
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Сторінка 431 - Whoever knows that language, has ready access to all the vast intellectual wealth, which all the wisest nations of the earth have created and hoarded in the course of ninety generations.
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Сторінка 430 - We must teach them some foreign language. The claims of our own language it is hardly necessary to recapitulate. It stands preeminent even among the languages of the West.
Сторінка 127 - IN THE SECOND CENTURY of the Christian era, the empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilized portion of mankind.
Сторінка 730 - I have now spent fiftyfive years in resolving : having, from the earliest time almost that I can remember, been forming schemes of a better life. I have done nothing. The need of doing, therefore, is pressing, since the time of doing is short. O GOD, grant me to resolve aright, and to keep my resolutions, for JESUS CHRIST'S sake. Amen.
Сторінка 121 - I was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen who settled first at Hull.