Strange StoriesChatto & Windus, 1884 - 356 páginas |
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... and cultivated classes . The union of high intellectual and æsthetic culture with a total want of moral sensibility is a recognized fact in many periods of history , though our own age is singularly loth to admit of iv PREFACE .
... and cultivated classes . The union of high intellectual and æsthetic culture with a total want of moral sensibility is a recognized fact in many periods of history , though our own age is singularly loth to admit of iv PREFACE .
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... fact he had taken a fair second class in Greats . at Oxford ; and he could talk delightfully of poetry and novels . To say the truth , John Creedy , in spite of his . black face , dazzled poor Ethel , for he was more of a scholar and a ...
... fact he had taken a fair second class in Greats . at Oxford ; and he could talk delightfully of poetry and novels . To say the truth , John Creedy , in spite of his . black face , dazzled poor Ethel , for he was more of a scholar and a ...
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... fact , he was obviously making insulting faces at Arthur Greatrex . Arthur was so much preoccupied at the moment , however , that he hardly had time to notice . the eccentric stranger ; and , as he took him for one of the harmless ...
... fact , he was obviously making insulting faces at Arthur Greatrex . Arthur was so much preoccupied at the moment , however , that he hardly had time to notice . the eccentric stranger ; and , as he took him for one of the harmless ...
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... fact it was he , Arthur Greatrex , fellow of Catherine's , who was making these hideous and mean- ingless distortions of his own countenance . With a terrible effort of will he pulled his face quite straight again , and assumed his ...
... fact it was he , Arthur Greatrex , fellow of Catherine's , who was making these hideous and mean- ingless distortions of his own countenance . With a terrible effort of will he pulled his face quite straight again , and assumed his ...
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... fact , it's a mere rigmarole , Excuse my asking you , Greatrex , but have you any idea , my dear fellow , whether your friend is inclined to be a little cracky ? " Arthur swallowed a groan with the greatest difficulty , and answered in ...
... fact , it's a mere rigmarole , Excuse my asking you , Greatrex , but have you any idea , my dear fellow , whether your friend is inclined to be a little cracky ? " Arthur swallowed a groan with the greatest difficulty , and answered in ...
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Abury Andorra answered Apostle apparition Arthur Greatrex asked Bishop of Urgel Bithoor brother Captain Pierpoint Cawnpore Christina Chung Church Clarence Colyford countess course cried dear Don Pedro Effie Egerton Egerton Castle Empress English Ernest Carvalho Ethel eyes face fancy feel fellow felt Feringhees gentleman ghost Gideonite girl Gladys half hand Harry Harry Vardon Hatasou heart Hetty hierarch Hiram Holy Roman Empire jemadar Joe Harley John Creedy knew Lady Surrey live looked Manitoulin Island marry matter Meenie Midian mind Miss Hazleden Miss Martindale morning mother Nana nature never night Nora Olive once Owen Oxford Paul Paul Owen person Pete phalanstery poor pretty Professor quietly seemed smile society sort strange sure talk tell terrible thing thought told took turned Vardon vicar voice walked Walter Dene Warminster wife woman word Worplesdon young