Nigel's Vocation. Leipzig 1904Methuen, 1904 - 305 páginas |
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... library , and this - although his late uncle had been no lover of books -was a large and valuable one . He was investigating it , and was perched upon the top step of a ladder , with a duster in one hand and a heavy tome in the other ...
... library , and this - although his late uncle had been no lover of books -was a large and valuable one . He was investigating it , and was perched upon the top step of a ladder , with a duster in one hand and a heavy tome in the other ...
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... to the effect that Mr. Trenchard was in the library and would like to see him , if he could spare time . In a literal sense , poor Mr. Trenchard could see nobody . Nigel remembered that and , remem- 66 NIGEL'S VOCATION.
... to the effect that Mr. Trenchard was in the library and would like to see him , if he could spare time . In a literal sense , poor Mr. Trenchard could see nobody . Nigel remembered that and , remem- 66 NIGEL'S VOCATION.
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... library or in the dining - room . What is the use of people coming and thrusting letters under my nose when I can't possibly read them ? " He spoke as if Monica had been to blame for his defective eyesight ; but that was his usual ...
... library or in the dining - room . What is the use of people coming and thrusting letters under my nose when I can't possibly read them ? " He spoke as if Monica had been to blame for his defective eyesight ; but that was his usual ...
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... library one morning , dictating letters to his faith- ful attendant Bailey , who served him in the capacity of amanuensis as well as valet , when he was informed that Mr. Nigel Scarth would like to see him , if he was dis- engaged . " I ...
... library one morning , dictating letters to his faith- ful attendant Bailey , who served him in the capacity of amanuensis as well as valet , when he was informed that Mr. Nigel Scarth would like to see him , if he was dis- engaged . " I ...
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... library , where he sat gloomily staring at an expiring fire until the sound of the door opening and shutting behind him broke the thread of his meditations . The butler , no doubt , going round to extinguish the lamps . " All right ...
... library , where he sat gloomily staring at an expiring fire until the sound of the door opening and shutting behind him broke the thread of his meditations . The butler , no doubt , going round to extinguish the lamps . " All right ...
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