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... effects to inspection by the customs ' officer , and then took a cab for the Fifth Avenue Hotel . The cab merits a word . It was a large and solemn vehicle , eminently suited to any serious occa- sion , such as a marriage or a funeral ...
... effects to inspection by the customs ' officer , and then took a cab for the Fifth Avenue Hotel . The cab merits a word . It was a large and solemn vehicle , eminently suited to any serious occa- sion , such as a marriage or a funeral ...
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... hereafter - and that none so remote - in doctor's bills and dyspepsia . He rarely drinks wine or beer during meals , but empties two or three tumblers of iced water and the effect of constant draughts of ice 18 THE OTHER SIDE .
... hereafter - and that none so remote - in doctor's bills and dyspepsia . He rarely drinks wine or beer during meals , but empties two or three tumblers of iced water and the effect of constant draughts of ice 18 THE OTHER SIDE .
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C. B. Berry. iced water and the effect of constant draughts of ice - cold water between hot meats is not calculated to lessen the injurious effects of over - rapid eating . The public rooms of the American hotel are spacious , frequently ...
C. B. Berry. iced water and the effect of constant draughts of ice - cold water between hot meats is not calculated to lessen the injurious effects of over - rapid eating . The public rooms of the American hotel are spacious , frequently ...
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... effect upon its surroundings ; and people make and lose money in New York in much the same way , and in the same sort of offices and streets , as at home . The business part of New York is therefore - remarkably like the business part ...
... effect upon its surroundings ; and people make and lose money in New York in much the same way , and in the same sort of offices and streets , as at home . The business part of New York is therefore - remarkably like the business part ...
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... effect of a large stove at each end , aggravated by all the windows being closely shut . ( The temperature outside was far from being very cold . ) The carriage had no division from end to end , a length of some fifty feet ; and low ...
... effect of a large stove at each end , aggravated by all the windows being closely shut . ( The temperature outside was far from being very cold . ) The carriage had no division from end to end , a length of some fifty feet ; and low ...
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