Squire Silchester's Whim, Volumen1H.S. King & Company, 1873 |
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... seemed to say , " Well , ye've caught me , " and then cast his eye over the paper . " Ah , " he said , " Mrs. Silchester , I had forgotten the existence of this , for I made the words and jotted the notes twenty year syne , to laugh at ...
... seemed to say , " Well , ye've caught me , " and then cast his eye over the paper . " Ah , " he said , " Mrs. Silchester , I had forgotten the existence of this , for I made the words and jotted the notes twenty year syne , to laugh at ...
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... House , where the wanderer was soon hard at work on cold beef and strong ale , both which he seemed to rejoice in . " I cannot understand , " said Willie , " why you left London so suddenly . Do you re- member 108 SQUIRE SILCHESTER'S WHIM .
... House , where the wanderer was soon hard at work on cold beef and strong ale , both which he seemed to rejoice in . " I cannot understand , " said Willie , " why you left London so suddenly . Do you re- member 108 SQUIRE SILCHESTER'S WHIM .
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... seemed for a moment to put an end to his previous plans . Why should he stay there and make love to little girls when his yacht was ready , and the great highways of the sea were open to him ? That tremulous tide was his old friend ...
... seemed for a moment to put an end to his previous plans . Why should he stay there and make love to little girls when his yacht was ready , and the great highways of the sea were open to him ? That tremulous tide was his old friend ...
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... seemed familiar : a tall lithe girl , with petti- coats kilted up to avoid the dew , and a basket in hand . " Silvia herself , by Jove ! " thought Nugent . " She'll have picked all the mushrooms . " He sat on the stile and smoked ...
... seemed familiar : a tall lithe girl , with petti- coats kilted up to avoid the dew , and a basket in hand . " Silvia herself , by Jove ! " thought Nugent . " She'll have picked all the mushrooms . " He sat on the stile and smoked ...
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... could through the reader's . She simply said : " Well , I hope you will give me a good dinner , and a comfortable room to dress in beforehand . " This reply seemed slightly to perplex Mr. Nugent , who A DISAPPOINTMENT . 199.
... could through the reader's . She simply said : " Well , I hope you will give me a good dinner , and a comfortable room to dress in beforehand . " This reply seemed slightly to perplex Mr. Nugent , who A DISAPPOINTMENT . 199.
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