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Page 20
... leave the main ar- my behind , " the lordly band of mighty folios , " " the well - ordered ranks of the quartos , " , " " the light octavos , " and " hum- bler duodecimos , " for " The last new play , and frittered maga- zine , " - for ...
... leave the main ar- my behind , " the lordly band of mighty folios , " " the well - ordered ranks of the quartos , " , " " the light octavos , " and " hum- bler duodecimos , " for " The last new play , and frittered maga- zine , " - for ...
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... leave the world some little legacy of wisdom sedulously gleaned from the fields of the fading past , -some intangible , but honest wealth , the not altogether worthless accumulation of an humble , but earnest life , -something which may ...
... leave the world some little legacy of wisdom sedulously gleaned from the fields of the fading past , -some intangible , but honest wealth , the not altogether worthless accumulation of an humble , but earnest life , -something which may ...
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... leaves , which serves to attract and retain insects , the decay of whose bodies seems to contribute to its exist- ence . " And the Dionæa , or Venus's Fly - trap of the Southern States , has some leaves which fold together upon any in ...
... leaves , which serves to attract and retain insects , the decay of whose bodies seems to contribute to its exist- ence . " And the Dionæa , or Venus's Fly - trap of the Southern States , has some leaves which fold together upon any in ...
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... leaves no ashes . Next to this -strange gradation ! -is charcoal , which comes within a very little of being a dia- mond . But just that little interval is apparently so great , that none but a chemist would suspect there was any re ...
... leaves no ashes . Next to this -strange gradation ! -is charcoal , which comes within a very little of being a dia- mond . But just that little interval is apparently so great , that none but a chemist would suspect there was any re ...
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... leave for his home among the Waltham hills , a little less grouty than when he entered . That same night , Chip , after having dropped in at numerous resorts of the fast men , in most of which somewhat of his conscience , such as it was ...
... leave for his home among the Waltham hills , a little less grouty than when he entered . That same night , Chip , after having dropped in at numerous resorts of the fast men , in most of which somewhat of his conscience , such as it was ...
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