Adventures Among Books: First[-third] Selection, Volume 2Hokuseido Press, 1950 - American literature |
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... wanted ; she answered , " Age and experience . " I asked the next ( Emily , afterwards " Ellis Bell , " ) what I had best to do with her brother Branwell , who was sometimes a naughty 20 boy ; she answered , " Reason with him , and when ...
... wanted ; she answered , " Age and experience . " I asked the next ( Emily , afterwards " Ellis Bell , " ) what I had best to do with her brother Branwell , who was sometimes a naughty 20 boy ; she answered , " Reason with him , and when ...
Page 95
... wanted if we had one , and she had given us three wishes each . Three times three make nine . We could have got all we wanted out of nine wishes , and have provided for Perronet into the bargain . It would not have been any good ...
... wanted if we had one , and she had given us three wishes each . Three times three make nine . We could have got all we wanted out of nine wishes , and have provided for Perronet into the bargain . It would not have been any good ...
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... wanted nearly a year to the time of paying it . Of course his keep began as soon as he could eat , and that was the very same evening . We were all very miserable , because we were so fond of Perronet — at least , 20 Perronet was not ...
... wanted nearly a year to the time of paying it . Of course his keep began as soon as he could eat , and that was the very same evening . We were all very miserable , because we were so fond of Perronet — at least , 20 Perronet was not ...
Contents
THE FUTURE | 1 |
THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS Daniel Webster | 11 |
THE PHANTOM PORTRAIT S T Coleridge | 29 |
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