The prose works of Thomas HoodG.P. Putnam, 1869 - English poetry |
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... things . That the animals most inclined to pursue the follow - my - leader system are geese . That a man of ordinary sensibility ought to be shy of exhibiting it where such extraordinary sensibilities had been paraded beforehand . That ...
... things . That the animals most inclined to pursue the follow - my - leader system are geese . That a man of ordinary sensibility ought to be shy of exhibiting it where such extraordinary sensibilities had been paraded beforehand . That ...
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... things seen and heard abroad . But we are all liable to mistakes : and I may have been as wrong in my specula- tions as was another Traveller in Germany , who , seeing a basketful of purple Easter Eggs , exclaimed , “ Good Heaven ! what ...
... things seen and heard abroad . But we are all liable to mistakes : and I may have been as wrong in my specula- tions as was another Traveller in Germany , who , seeing a basketful of purple Easter Eggs , exclaimed , “ Good Heaven ! what ...
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... thing of importance to my health to remind me of ? " Not a syllable . " ' Mayhap , then , you have brought me some port- able sort of medicine for travellers in a small compass ? " sug- gested my uncle , expecting a welcome supplement ...
... thing of importance to my health to remind me of ? " Not a syllable . " ' Mayhap , then , you have brought me some port- able sort of medicine for travellers in a small compass ? " sug- gested my uncle , expecting a welcome supplement ...
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... thing that could have caused it , he could not account for it in any way except through missing his damp feet . But then as to his diet , doctor ; -what ought he to eat ? " " Whatever he can get , madam , " said the doctor , taking ...
... thing that could have caused it , he could not account for it in any way except through missing his damp feet . But then as to his diet , doctor ; -what ought he to eat ? " " Whatever he can get , madam , " said the doctor , taking ...
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... thing is to go in search of it . Take my word for it , the secret of your uncle's dying is , that he has more life in him , or steam , than the old machine knows how to get rid of . " " Yes , yes , " muttered my uncle , who had been ...
... thing is to go in search of it . Take my word for it , the secret of your uncle's dying is , that he has more life in him , or steam , than the old machine knows how to get rid of . " " Yes , yes , " muttered my uncle , who had been ...
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