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Page 181
... scarcely more inviting . I requested , therefore , to have some other vegetables , when some greens were placed on the table but they , too , were underboiled . One of the waiters perceiving that I did not seem to relish the dinner ...
... scarcely more inviting . I requested , therefore , to have some other vegetables , when some greens were placed on the table but they , too , were underboiled . One of the waiters perceiving that I did not seem to relish the dinner ...
Page 262
... scarcely ceases to be an infant before she is initiated in the practical duties of a mother . Yet she is happy , because the sun shines , the shower falls , the rainbow shoots , and the birds sing for her ; sleep is sweet , and play is ...
... scarcely ceases to be an infant before she is initiated in the practical duties of a mother . Yet she is happy , because the sun shines , the shower falls , the rainbow shoots , and the birds sing for her ; sleep is sweet , and play is ...
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... scarcely be said ever to have risen much above mediocrity , but often to have fallen be- low it , he was on the whole a popular and successful writer . In early life , he was attacked with ophthalmia : but this complaint , peculiarly ...
... scarcely be said ever to have risen much above mediocrity , but often to have fallen be- low it , he was on the whole a popular and successful writer . In early life , he was attacked with ophthalmia : but this complaint , peculiarly ...
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