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... perhaps on which the sun himself never sets ; but the longest holiday it must come to a end , my dear young feller , and I travelled right through to London . On arriving in a city which it have been wittily described as the modern ...
... perhaps on which the sun himself never sets ; but the longest holiday it must come to a end , my dear young feller , and I travelled right through to London . On arriving in a city which it have been wittily described as the modern ...
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... perhaps too strongly prevalent a disposition to set down as bunkum , or Barnumism , everything which happens to bear the smallest apparent likeness to Barnumism or bunkum . The " wee craft , " Red , White , and Blue , is coming in for ...
... perhaps too strongly prevalent a disposition to set down as bunkum , or Barnumism , everything which happens to bear the smallest apparent likeness to Barnumism or bunkum . The " wee craft , " Red , White , and Blue , is coming in for ...
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... perhaps be found to consist in the fact that they relate in simple language and with picturesque abruptness , the humble incidents of every - day life , the domestic vicissitudes , the small miseries , and joys which make up the sum of ...
... perhaps be found to consist in the fact that they relate in simple language and with picturesque abruptness , the humble incidents of every - day life , the domestic vicissitudes , the small miseries , and joys which make up the sum of ...
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