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... walking to the opposite window , " what an utter , utter fool you must think me ! " He knocked the ashes from the bowl of his pipe . " It never does to be in a hurry , " he said slowly , " when you're judging which of your fellow ...
... walking to the opposite window , " what an utter , utter fool you must think me ! " He knocked the ashes from the bowl of his pipe . " It never does to be in a hurry , " he said slowly , " when you're judging which of your fellow ...
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... walks of life , one would require a technical education . before pronouncing wisely and fairly on the morality of any given act . Of course we all number divers examiners among our acquaintance , and excellent cronies they often make ...
... walks of life , one would require a technical education . before pronouncing wisely and fairly on the morality of any given act . Of course we all number divers examiners among our acquaintance , and excellent cronies they often make ...
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... walk in with a jaunty air of confidence and self- satisfaction . Three well - planted questions from the elder man , uttered very slowly , and with a manner absolutely unsympathetic and non - committal , were sufficient to destroy THE ...
... walk in with a jaunty air of confidence and self- satisfaction . Three well - planted questions from the elder man , uttered very slowly , and with a manner absolutely unsympathetic and non - committal , were sufficient to destroy THE ...
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... walk in when his turn came . " I have to tell you , Mr Allison , " said the chair- man without effusion , " that you have satisfied the examiners . " Dick staggered , and caught hold of the back of a chair . " Beg pardon , " he gasped ...
... walk in when his turn came . " I have to tell you , Mr Allison , " said the chair- man without effusion , " that you have satisfied the examiners . " Dick staggered , and caught hold of the back of a chair . " Beg pardon , " he gasped ...
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... walk to the station if you don't mind , " said the examiner , buttoning his overcoat across his broad chest . " I see I have time . " " " ' Ah , you miss your comfortable brougham . All right . I'll send the trap home , and walk with ...
... walk to the station if you don't mind , " said the examiner , buttoning his overcoat across his broad chest . " I see I have time . " " " ' Ah , you miss your comfortable brougham . All right . I'll send the trap home , and walk with ...
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Página 324 - Is lightened ; that serene and blessed mood In which the affections gently lead us on, Until the breath of this corporeal frame, And even the motion of our human blood Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become a living soul : While with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things.
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