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Page 37
... it in the end . Mark my words , sir , — that turmeric - faced Yankee is my evil genius . He'll haunt me and spoil my pleasure wherever I go . 66 use , - - He has poisoned the German Ocean for me already UP THE RHINE . 37.
... it in the end . Mark my words , sir , — that turmeric - faced Yankee is my evil genius . He'll haunt me and spoil my pleasure wherever I go . 66 use , - - He has poisoned the German Ocean for me already UP THE RHINE . 37.
Page 38
... German , the only difficulties being that the German and English games are as different as the two languages . Still they persevered with laudable patience , each after his own fashion , till they had finished two glasses apiece of ...
... German , the only difficulties being that the German and English games are as different as the two languages . Still they persevered with laudable patience , each after his own fashion , till they had finished two glasses apiece of ...
Page 42
... German with whom he had played at domi- noes , and who was probably a genteel " touter " in disguise . How- ever , the house is clean , quiet , and comfortable , with a small garden in the rear , and a painted wooden figure of a Dutch ...
... German with whom he had played at domi- noes , and who was probably a genteel " touter " in disguise . How- ever , the house is clean , quiet , and comfortable , with a small garden in the rear , and a painted wooden figure of a Dutch ...
Page 50
... German , proving , amongst his other accomplishments , that he was not at all backward in his swear- ing . Temperance , however , gained her point , by spilling the obnoxious liquor ; and in revenge , the manikin vented his spleen by ...
... German , proving , amongst his other accomplishments , that he was not at all backward in his swear- ing . Temperance , however , gained her point , by spilling the obnoxious liquor ; and in revenge , the manikin vented his spleen by ...
Page 52
... German , astounded by this apparent denial of the power of an absolute monarch . " It's another and a better world , " said my uncle , solemnly , and with a shake of the head that , like Lord Burleigh's , was a homily in itself ; " and ...
... German , astounded by this apparent denial of the power of an absolute monarch . " It's another and a better world , " said my uncle , solemnly , and with a shake of the head that , like Lord Burleigh's , was a homily in itself ; " and ...
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