Key to Knowledge ..Harris, 1841 - 268 pages |
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... with this long tedious hour , between dinner and tea ? -No candles - so we cannot read ; and play soon tires . HELEN . I know what would make it pass delightfully . CONVERSATION . 5 LOUISA . What do you mean , Stick-lac 201 Vinegar 82.
... with this long tedious hour , between dinner and tea ? -No candles - so we cannot read ; and play soon tires . HELEN . I know what would make it pass delightfully . CONVERSATION . 5 LOUISA . What do you mean , Stick-lac 201 Vinegar 82.
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CONVERSATION . 5 LOUISA . What do you mean , Helen ? HELEN . I mean , if mamma would tell us such another story as that of Felix . LOUISA . That would be charming . - Dear , dear mamma , do oblige us . MOTHER . Are you not growing too ...
CONVERSATION . 5 LOUISA . What do you mean , Helen ? HELEN . I mean , if mamma would tell us such another story as that of Felix . LOUISA . That would be charming . - Dear , dear mamma , do oblige us . MOTHER . Are you not growing too ...
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CONVERSATION . 5 LOUISA . What do you mean , Helen ? HELEN . I mean , if mamma would tell us such another story as that of Felix . LOUISA . That would be charming.- Dear , dear mamma , do oblige us . MOTHER . Are you not growing too old ...
CONVERSATION . 5 LOUISA . What do you mean , Helen ? HELEN . I mean , if mamma would tell us such another story as that of Felix . LOUISA . That would be charming.- Dear , dear mamma , do oblige us . MOTHER . Are you not growing too old ...
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... - cakes are used for bread , and even preferred to wheaten ; such is the force of habit . LOUISA . Well , flour — wheaten flour , I mean -gives us many comforts - bread , pies , pud- STARCH . 11 dings , paste to fix the gilded.
... - cakes are used for bread , and even preferred to wheaten ; such is the force of habit . LOUISA . Well , flour — wheaten flour , I mean -gives us many comforts - bread , pies , pud- STARCH . 11 dings , paste to fix the gilded.
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... means cut paste , comes from Italy , Sicily , and also from Germany ; as does also vermicelli , which is so called from its resem- blance to worms . Both are formed by being pressed through holes in the bottom of a ves- sel , not unlike ...
... means cut paste , comes from Italy , Sicily , and also from Germany ; as does also vermicelli , which is so called from its resem- blance to worms . Both are formed by being pressed through holes in the bottom of a ves- sel , not unlike ...
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