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... asked in rather a brusque manner , how many needlefuls of thread would be necessary to complete the work in my hands . One , sire , " I replied immediately , “ if it were long nough . " 66 The Emperor smiled , and turning significantly ...
... asked in rather a brusque manner , how many needlefuls of thread would be necessary to complete the work in my hands . One , sire , " I replied immediately , “ if it were long nough . " 66 The Emperor smiled , and turning significantly ...
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... asked in rather a brusque manner , how many needlefuls of thread would be necessary to complete the work in my hands . One , sire , " I replied immediately , “ if it were long nough . " The Emperor smiled , and turning significantly to ...
... asked in rather a brusque manner , how many needlefuls of thread would be necessary to complete the work in my hands . One , sire , " I replied immediately , “ if it were long nough . " The Emperor smiled , and turning significantly to ...
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... asked me to write to a very intimate friend of his , a man of very large fortune , who , from kindness of heart , practised medi- cine for the sake of suffering humanity . I had seen him at my wedding , and he had never come near us ...
... asked me to write to a very intimate friend of his , a man of very large fortune , who , from kindness of heart , practised medi- cine for the sake of suffering humanity . I had seen him at my wedding , and he had never come near us ...
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... asking her who was the stranger I had seen . The next day , as I sat at my open window , a sports- man followed by dogs crossed our vineyard ; he looked up , lifted his hat , I bowed in return , and soon he was lost to my gaze . Towards ...
... asking her who was the stranger I had seen . The next day , as I sat at my open window , a sports- man followed by dogs crossed our vineyard ; he looked up , lifted his hat , I bowed in return , and soon he was lost to my gaze . Towards ...
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... asked him to come and play piquet with her when he had nothing better to do ; he accepted the invi- tation , and became almost a daily visitor . " You have never asked me my name , " said he once to my aunt , " or why I live in this ...
... asked him to come and play piquet with her when he had nothing better to do ; he accepted the invi- tation , and became almost a daily visitor . " You have never asked me my name , " said he once to my aunt , " or why I live in this ...
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