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... Distinguished Diplomat , the Illustrious Laureate , and others should be asked to read the stories for the dead authors , and PROLOGUE. ...
... Distinguished Diplomat , the Illustrious Laureate , and others should be asked to read the stories for the dead authors , and PROLOGUE. ...
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... Distinguished Diplomat , whom the children universally admired because of his familiarity with his mother tongue and every one of its ancestors , dead or otherwise . The day was propitious ; none of the proxy authors disappointed , and ...
... Distinguished Diplomat , whom the children universally admired because of his familiarity with his mother tongue and every one of its ancestors , dead or otherwise . The day was propitious ; none of the proxy authors disappointed , and ...
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John Kendrick Bangs, Frank Dempster Sherman. 1 OPENING REMARKS BY THE DISTINGUISHED T. DIPLOMAT . ZE must.
John Kendrick Bangs, Frank Dempster Sherman. 1 OPENING REMARKS BY THE DISTINGUISHED T. DIPLOMAT . ZE must.
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John Kendrick Bangs, Frank Dempster Sherman. OPENING REMARKS BY THE DISTINGUISHED .DIPLOMAT . E must be a strong combination of un- interesting vacuity and fatuous imbe- cility , or must have been sent into the world unfurnished with ...
John Kendrick Bangs, Frank Dempster Sherman. OPENING REMARKS BY THE DISTINGUISHED .DIPLOMAT . E must be a strong combination of un- interesting vacuity and fatuous imbe- cility , or must have been sent into the world unfurnished with ...
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... Distinguished Diplomat stepped to the edge of the plat- form and wished that some one else had been called upon to perform the pleasant duty of introducing the readers . " For , " said he , " I have never been afflicted with the ...
... Distinguished Diplomat stepped to the edge of the plat- form and wished that some one else had been called upon to perform the pleasant duty of introducing the readers . " For , " said he , " I have never been afflicted with the ...
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