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... person writing and the person written to , -a letter which is not genuine , is no letter , but a sham and a lie . A real letter , on the other hand , whatever its topic , cannot fail to be worth reading . Great thoughts , profound spec ...
... person writing and the person written to , -a letter which is not genuine , is no letter , but a sham and a lie . A real letter , on the other hand , whatever its topic , cannot fail to be worth reading . Great thoughts , profound spec ...
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... person , well dressed , but simple ; mutton - chop whiskers ; and the manners of a - a- " Bear ! " said a soft female voice . " Precisely , the manners of a bear ; a kind of gentlemanly bear , perhaps , but still , ursine and heavy ...
... person , well dressed , but simple ; mutton - chop whiskers ; and the manners of a - a- " Bear ! " said a soft female voice . " Precisely , the manners of a bear ; a kind of gentlemanly bear , perhaps , but still , ursine and heavy ...
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... persons one is like to meet with . Is a young man in the habit of writing verses ? Then the presumption is that he is an in- ferior person . For , look you , there are at least nine chances in ten that he writes poor verses . Now the ...
... persons one is like to meet with . Is a young man in the habit of writing verses ? Then the presumption is that he is an in- ferior person . For , look you , there are at least nine chances in ten that he writes poor verses . Now the ...
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