Modern Eloquence, Volume 10Thomas Brackett Reed G.L. Shuman & Company, 1901 |
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... dear . " They knew this word , and told him readily that they had dear mothers , dear broth- ers , and other dear friends . " Well , " said he , with archness in his look and tone , " children , what will be dear to you after a while ...
... dear . " They knew this word , and told him readily that they had dear mothers , dear broth- ers , and other dear friends . " Well , " said he , with archness in his look and tone , " children , what will be dear to you after a while ...
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... dear . " " And where was mama born ? " " In San Francisco , my dear . " " And where was I born ? " " In Philadelphia , my dear . " " Well , " said the little dear , " isn't it funny how we three people got together ? " - Rev . Henry van ...
... dear . " " And where was mama born ? " " In San Francisco , my dear . " " And where was I born ? " " In Philadelphia , my dear . " " Well , " said the little dear , " isn't it funny how we three people got together ? " - Rev . Henry van ...
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... dear ? " said a lady to her husband one morning at breakfast . " By and by , my love . " " That's what you always say , my dear ; but how can I buy and buy without the money ? " And that brought the money , as one good turn deserves ...
... dear ? " said a lady to her husband one morning at breakfast . " By and by , my love . " " That's what you always say , my dear ; but how can I buy and buy without the money ? " And that brought the money , as one good turn deserves ...
Contents
STATESMEN AND POLITICIANS | 27 |
BENCH AND BAR | 41 |
DOCTOR AND PATIENT | 61 |
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