Philip Paternoster, by an ex-Puseyite [C.M. Davies]. |
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Charles Maurice Davies. cordingly , not having a pitch - fork ( we mean , to get his pitch - not to stir up Mr. Mole ) , has to send a boy to ask the organist for an F , which is given , in a sudden fit of recol- lection , on a pedal ...
Charles Maurice Davies. cordingly , not having a pitch - fork ( we mean , to get his pitch - not to stir up Mr. Mole ) , has to send a boy to ask the organist for an F , which is given , in a sudden fit of recol- lection , on a pedal ...
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... means this ? ' you ' Well , my dear old boy , it means I have given up Flowerfield . Now , don't begin to bully me until you have heard my reasons . They are , ' he said , telling them off 18 PHILIP PATERNOSTER .
... means this ? ' you ' Well , my dear old boy , it means I have given up Flowerfield . Now , don't begin to bully me until you have heard my reasons . They are , ' he said , telling them off 18 PHILIP PATERNOSTER .
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... mean a pun , and saying that , as one of the choir of S. Simon's , she considered I ought to be no stranger . I believe she added some- thing about " minor orders ; " but that didn't interest me much . " ' Well ' ' Well , she's horridly ...
... mean a pun , and saying that , as one of the choir of S. Simon's , she considered I ought to be no stranger . I believe she added some- thing about " minor orders ; " but that didn't interest me much . " ' Well ' ' Well , she's horridly ...
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... means of appealing advertisements in the newspapers for pecuniary aid . This was called ' The Guild of the Brethren of SS . Boanerges , or the Society of the Sons of Thunder . ' Strangely enough , it emanated , not from the promising ...
... means of appealing advertisements in the newspapers for pecuniary aid . This was called ' The Guild of the Brethren of SS . Boanerges , or the Society of the Sons of Thunder . ' Strangely enough , it emanated , not from the promising ...
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... means was a mystery - and on it erected , or rather from the ruins patched up , a place to exist in ; and thither retired to live under the strictest monastic rule . Of course the thing went smash in a very few months , and the six ...
... means was a mystery - and on it erected , or rather from the ruins patched up , a place to exist in ; and thither retired to live under the strictest monastic rule . Of course the thing went smash in a very few months , and the six ...
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