Uncle Jack, EtcChatto and Windus, 1885 - 339 páginas |
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... hundred thousand rupees , which is- " At the present rate of exchange , my father says , ruefully , because most of his money is out there , the rupee is only eighteen- pence . But my meaning is clear , and I feel - yes , I really do ...
... hundred thousand rupees , which is- " At the present rate of exchange , my father says , ruefully , because most of his money is out there , the rupee is only eighteen- pence . But my meaning is clear , and I feel - yes , I really do ...
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... hundreds in this fair realm , and it is in one of them that the surprising events of this story took place . If there were time , I would show you all the Society of the place ; first , the people who know the county people ; then the ...
... hundreds in this fair realm , and it is in one of them that the surprising events of this story took place . If there were time , I would show you all the Society of the place ; first , the people who know the county people ; then the ...
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... hundred pounds a year only until he married , when , if he married with his stepmother's consent , he would succeed to his inheritance , and if against this consent , the property should all go to his daughter provided she had not ...
... hundred pounds a year only until he married , when , if he married with his stepmother's consent , he would succeed to his inheritance , and if against this consent , the property should all go to his daughter provided she had not ...
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... hundred or two ; and as for poor Evelina and that unlucky kiss , which my father saw from the library window , perhaps too much importance was attached to the deplorable incident . " * 66 " Above all , Jack , " said Mrs. Branson , when ...
... hundred or two ; and as for poor Evelina and that unlucky kiss , which my father saw from the library window , perhaps too much importance was attached to the deplorable incident . " * 66 " Above all , Jack , " said Mrs. Branson , when ...
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... hundreds to a man with a prospective three thousand a year ? But , oh ! the difference between three thousand and four hundred a year ! 66 You observe " -she lit another cigarette- " your position will be an extremely disagreeable one ...
... hundreds to a man with a prospective three thousand a year ? But , oh ! the difference between three thousand and four hundred a year ! 66 You observe " -she lit another cigarette- " your position will be an extremely disagreeable one ...
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