Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 324William Blackwood, 1978 |
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Page 250
... gave me a chance to sneak out to the kitchen , where , to my surprise , I found only Marguerite . She informed me , with downcast eyes that discouraged further questions , that Julian was no longer in the Ambassador's service . Cecilia ...
... gave me a chance to sneak out to the kitchen , where , to my surprise , I found only Marguerite . She informed me , with downcast eyes that discouraged further questions , that Julian was no longer in the Ambassador's service . Cecilia ...
Page 405
... gave it one look and , more important , one smell , and decided to let the affair rest . His daily toilet , during which he washed himself from head to tail , was a ritual which he never missed . One day I put a small mirror in front of ...
... gave it one look and , more important , one smell , and decided to let the affair rest . His daily toilet , during which he washed himself from head to tail , was a ritual which he never missed . One day I put a small mirror in front of ...
Page 512
... gave me a penny for every pailful of horse manure I brought in for the garden . In the money values of that time I was well paid . A penny was worth four liquorice strips for a farthing each . I waited hopefully when Mudie's cart ...
... gave me a penny for every pailful of horse manure I brought in for the garden . In the money values of that time I was well paid . A penny was worth four liquorice strips for a farthing each . I waited hopefully when Mudie's cart ...
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