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That is why , at first fortnightly , and then , as weekly publication of the paper was resumed , every week , I have for three years written a " Letter to Gog and Magog " , the two City giants originally addressed by Whitten over his ...
That is why , at first fortnightly , and then , as weekly publication of the paper was resumed , every week , I have for three years written a " Letter to Gog and Magog " , the two City giants originally addressed by Whitten over his ...
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1 WRITING A LETTER 1 I 1 + BEGIN with a true story . Some weeks ago an elderly man received a ... I have never seen this elderly man , or his relative , and I do not pretend to know , by practice , how a letter ought to be written .
1 WRITING A LETTER 1 I 1 + BEGIN with a true story . Some weeks ago an elderly man received a ... I have never seen this elderly man , or his relative , and I do not pretend to know , by practice , how a letter ought to be written .
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The truth is — you may have guessed it — that in the novel which I am about to finish writing the season is Christmas , and strange events are in progress . ... The book he has written is never the book he dreamed of writing .
The truth is — you may have guessed it — that in the novel which I am about to finish writing the season is Christmas , and strange events are in progress . ... The book he has written is never the book he dreamed of writing .
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Contents
WHY READ THE CLASSICS? Page | 9 |
DICKENS AND THACKERAY AT CHRISTMAS | 15 |
MARY RUSSELL MITFORD | 21 |
Copyright | |
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