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... give the ass a thick skin , which he did . ' ' Oh , ' said Nina , breathing freely ; ' now I understand ; and Eugene is not an ass with a thick skin , so he is not a philosopher of one kind , at least . ' Fred said he hoped she would be ...
... give the ass a thick skin , which he did . ' ' Oh , ' said Nina , breathing freely ; ' now I understand ; and Eugene is not an ass with a thick skin , so he is not a philosopher of one kind , at least . ' Fred said he hoped she would be ...
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... un go ? ' asked the black- smith . Doan't know , nor when a comed , nother ; never set eyes on him afore . ' ' Well , he's paid for warming on hissel , ' said C 4 said the blacksmith ; ' give me the han- kercher The Valley of the Maude 31.
... un go ? ' asked the black- smith . Doan't know , nor when a comed , nother ; never set eyes on him afore . ' ' Well , he's paid for warming on hissel , ' said C 4 said the blacksmith ; ' give me the han- kercher The Valley of the Maude 31.
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... give thee the other when I sees thee again . ' ' No , no money down , money down , ' said the man . ' Thee can'st not have it now . I'll bring it thee to - morrow . ' • No , ' No , money down or no hankercher ! ' 32 The Valley of the Maude.
... give thee the other when I sees thee again . ' ' No , no money down , money down , ' said the man . ' Thee can'st not have it now . I'll bring it thee to - morrow . ' • No , ' No , money down or no hankercher ! ' 32 The Valley of the Maude.
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... give us the pleasure of remaining another day at Mauden ; do not disturb Martyn . We will leave him to Frank's care when he comes down , and take a stroll to the stables . ' " Thank you much , sir , ' replied the Count , rather coldly ...
... give us the pleasure of remaining another day at Mauden ; do not disturb Martyn . We will leave him to Frank's care when he comes down , and take a stroll to the stables . ' " Thank you much , sir , ' replied the Count , rather coldly ...
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... minds and objects external to ourselves . ' ' Certainly . ' " Your inference is , then , that actions , and character which gives a certain direc- E 6 tion tion to actions , are equally the result of ideas The Valley of the Maude 83.
... minds and objects external to ourselves . ' ' Certainly . ' " Your inference is , then , that actions , and character which gives a certain direc- E 6 tion tion to actions , are equally the result of ideas The Valley of the Maude 83.
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