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Page 18
I have , then , nothing left for it but to take vio- If any person , O my Bobus , had fore- told that all these months would go by before I should again address you , he would have exhibited prescient talent great enough to establish ...
I have , then , nothing left for it but to take vio- If any person , O my Bobus , had fore- told that all these months would go by before I should again address you , he would have exhibited prescient talent great enough to establish ...
Page 19
... the remainders are equal . " I do not see why they should not be , and , as a citizen of the United States of America , the ax- iom seems to me to be entitled to respect . When a youthful person , with a piece of chalk in his hand ...
... the remainders are equal . " I do not see why they should not be , and , as a citizen of the United States of America , the ax- iom seems to me to be entitled to respect . When a youthful person , with a piece of chalk in his hand ...
Page 59
... me by his singular person and man- ners was vivid and indelible . ... mouth , and chin were symmetrically , if not ele- gantly formed , and came short of beauty only because of that meagreness which marked his whole person .
... me by his singular person and man- ners was vivid and indelible . ... mouth , and chin were symmetrically , if not ele- gantly formed , and came short of beauty only because of that meagreness which marked his whole person .
Page 64
The Doctor was just the person he wanted to see ; the Doctor's opinion was very much needed about that strange man out there ; he wished the Doctor to have a talk with him , and see whether he was crazy or not .
The Doctor was just the person he wanted to see ; the Doctor's opinion was very much needed about that strange man out there ; he wished the Doctor to have a talk with him , and see whether he was crazy or not .
Page 67
In diet , Percival was the most abste- mious person I ever knew . His health was uniformly good , the specimens of a geologist , when he collects them him- self , being as favorable to digestion and appetite as the pebbles to a chicken ...
In diet , Percival was the most abste- mious person I ever knew . His health was uniformly good , the specimens of a geologist , when he collects them him- self , being as favorable to digestion and appetite as the pebbles to a chicken ...
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