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... thing , which may be so huge as to forbid the author's choice of any but broad and simple themes , -by the elaboration of heavy scenery , which may impose on him the duty of compacting his plot so that he will need few changes of place ...
... thing , which may be so huge as to forbid the author's choice of any but broad and simple themes , -by the elaboration of heavy scenery , which may impose on him the duty of compacting his plot so that he will need few changes of place ...
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... thing referred to about losing a State & c . but I am quite certain I never said it to the Senator of the State in ques- tion . I am anxious to have Mr. Nelson's article a bold and pungent one . He can- not make it too severe . Of all ...
... thing referred to about losing a State & c . but I am quite certain I never said it to the Senator of the State in ques- tion . I am anxious to have Mr. Nelson's article a bold and pungent one . He can- not make it too severe . Of all ...
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... things , and nothing more steadily than common sense- " " " Thank you , " she said . " That is a little the best thing you ' ve said yet . I'd rather be me and be sure I had common sense than a goddess and a fool , —that is , if ...
... things , and nothing more steadily than common sense- " " " Thank you , " she said . " That is a little the best thing you ' ve said yet . I'd rather be me and be sure I had common sense than a goddess and a fool , —that is , if ...
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... things the general public , of that sort , said were the ordi- nary , vulgar things , and would not even bear suggesting . And all the time they did not know one little thing , but they in- ferred , and the sublimed postulate is that ...
... things the general public , of that sort , said were the ordi- nary , vulgar things , and would not even bear suggesting . And all the time they did not know one little thing , but they in- ferred , and the sublimed postulate is that ...
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... things about Claridge's and the prin- ciple of official secrecy , for which there is no explanation . Then she says ... thing : that the time has now arrived for me to dissociate my- self from these activities - which God for- bid - or ...
... things about Claridge's and the prin- ciple of official secrecy , for which there is no explanation . Then she says ... thing : that the time has now arrived for me to dissociate my- self from these activities - which God for- bid - or ...
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