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Page 83
—when I told him How we cried o'er Trevelyan last year ; I vow I was quite in a passion ; I broke all the sticks of my fan ; But sentiment's quite out of fashion , It seems , in a talented man . Lady Bab , who is terribly moral ...
—when I told him How we cried o'er Trevelyan last year ; I vow I was quite in a passion ; I broke all the sticks of my fan ; But sentiment's quite out of fashion , It seems , in a talented man . Lady Bab , who is terribly moral ...
Page 305
Run up , ' he told the serving - lad , ' be quick , Shout at his door , or knock it with a brick . Take a good look and tell me how he fares . ' The serving - boy went sturdily upstairs , Stopped at the door and , standing there ...
Run up , ' he told the serving - lad , ' be quick , Shout at his door , or knock it with a brick . Take a good look and tell me how he fares . ' The serving - boy went sturdily upstairs , Stopped at the door and , standing there ...
Page 409
Now I am old and you are old And Charles is old , and Fred And Alistair and Sue are old , And Lady Leatherhead ; And Jane is on the stage , I'm told , And Joyce is on the shelf ; And , though I feel no age ...
Now I am old and you are old And Charles is old , and Fred And Alistair and Sue are old , And Lady Leatherhead ; And Jane is on the stage , I'm told , And Joyce is on the shelf ; And , though I feel no age ...
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