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... horses of Mr. Q , and the poems of Mr. R. In short , to sum the matter up , it depends entirely on the set into which you get in a small com- munity , what impression you are to carry away as to the general opinion upon any question ...
... horses of Mr. Q , and the poems of Mr. R. In short , to sum the matter up , it depends entirely on the set into which you get in a small com- munity , what impression you are to carry away as to the general opinion upon any question ...
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... horses , the beauty of his pictures , the bitterness of his reviews , the amiability of his children , or the bad- ness of his headaches ( all matters of which people are given to boast ) , the wise man will not necessarily con- clude ...
... horses , the beauty of his pictures , the bitterness of his reviews , the amiability of his children , or the bad- ness of his headaches ( all matters of which people are given to boast ) , the wise man will not necessarily con- clude ...
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... horse in harness at three years old , he will , if he be a good horse , do his work splendidly ; but he will not do it long . At six years old , he will be a spiritless , broken- down creature . You took it out of him too soon . He is ...
... horse in harness at three years old , he will , if he be a good horse , do his work splendidly ; but he will not do it long . At six years old , he will be a spiritless , broken- down creature . You took it out of him too soon . He is ...
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... horse , in its drooping head , and spiritless paces , that it was over - wrought when young ; so , if the human soul were a thing that could be seen , you might discern the scars where the iron entered into it long ago ; you might trace ...
... horse , in its drooping head , and spiritless paces , that it was over - wrought when young ; so , if the human soul were a thing that could be seen , you might discern the scars where the iron entered into it long ago ; you might trace ...
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... horse ; or , let us say , to a donkey . Do you suppose that I should show my marked copy of In Memoriam to either my friend Dr. Log , or my friend Mr. Snarling ? I daresay some of my readers , going to see an acquaintance , have walked ...
... horse ; or , let us say , to a donkey . Do you suppose that I should show my marked copy of In Memoriam to either my friend Dr. Log , or my friend Mr. Snarling ? I daresay some of my readers , going to see an acquaintance , have walked ...
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