The autobiography of Thomas Allen, by the author of Post mortem, Volume 2W. Blackwood and Sons, 1882 |
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... ment , not only by her very rigorous notion of what her duty was , but also from the fear of making him ill ; for the doctors had said that he must , on no account , be excited . The prospect before her was indeed dis- heartening ; but ...
... ment , not only by her very rigorous notion of what her duty was , but also from the fear of making him ill ; for the doctors had said that he must , on no account , be excited . The prospect before her was indeed dis- heartening ; but ...
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... ment ; and more especially to play whist at his club . He was still not allowed to mount a horse ; nor to shoot ( except from a bath - chair ) , so that it was not wonderful that he began to cultivate some other amusement . Some of his ...
... ment ; and more especially to play whist at his club . He was still not allowed to mount a horse ; nor to shoot ( except from a bath - chair ) , so that it was not wonderful that he began to cultivate some other amusement . Some of his ...
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... ment , wrote offering to buy him his dis- charge , and to take him into his own service again . But White declined the offer ; and did So , it seemed to me , without any par- ticular gratitude , but with a certain sulki- ness which I ...
... ment , wrote offering to buy him his dis- charge , and to take him into his own service again . But White declined the offer ; and did So , it seemed to me , without any par- ticular gratitude , but with a certain sulki- ness which I ...
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... ment , and inquiry , I whispered that which first came into my boyish head — namely , " That I would give him anything in the world to cure her . " " Just step into the next room , " said he , in a low tone . We were no sooner alone ...
... ment , and inquiry , I whispered that which first came into my boyish head — namely , " That I would give him anything in the world to cure her . " " Just step into the next room , " said he , in a low tone . We were no sooner alone ...
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... was nearly at an end , and we were sent to the town of C- , there to be stationed until the day of our embarka- tion for India . In our last quarter the regi- ment had earned a very high character , through the THOMAS ALLEN . 109.
... was nearly at an end , and we were sent to the town of C- , there to be stationed until the day of our embarka- tion for India . In our last quarter the regi- ment had earned a very high character , through the THOMAS ALLEN . 109.
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