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When this observation had been made seven or eight times in an hour , I decided that , for me , carpenters ' " shop " was too ... They observe ; and no man who takes notice , or who records something unfamiliar , can fail to amuse .
When this observation had been made seven or eight times in an hour , I decided that , for me , carpenters ' " shop " was too ... They observe ; and no man who takes notice , or who records something unfamiliar , can fail to amuse .
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I always saw him with some sinking of a buoyant heart , so learned was he , and so strictly did he observe , and expect others to observe , the tramlines of thought and grammar .
I always saw him with some sinking of a buoyant heart , so learned was he , and so strictly did he observe , and expect others to observe , the tramlines of thought and grammar .
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Observe the instant address to yourselves : Reader , in thy passage from the Bank — where thou hast been receiving thy ... or Shacklewell , or some other thy suburban retreat northerly - didst thou never observe a melancholy - looking ...
Observe the instant address to yourselves : Reader , in thy passage from the Bank — where thou hast been receiving thy ... or Shacklewell , or some other thy suburban retreat northerly - didst thou never observe a melancholy - looking ...
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WHY READ THE CLASSICS? Page | 9 |
DICKENS AND THACKERAY AT CHRISTMAS | 15 |
MARY RUSSELL MITFORD | 21 |
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