Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 251, Issue 1517William Blackwood, 1942 |
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Page 167
... week , and though I was able to hand him the familiar green packet it was with the warning that he would have to wait a week before he got another . You see , in a small town like ours , what a man fails to get from his own tobacconist ...
... week , and though I was able to hand him the familiar green packet it was with the warning that he would have to wait a week before he got another . You see , in a small town like ours , what a man fails to get from his own tobacconist ...
Page 168
... week's allowance of tobacco ; after that he would have come no more . There is , however , this peculiarity about your inveterate smoker : when for any reason he gives up the use of tobacco or makes a drastic cut in the amount he smokes ...
... week's allowance of tobacco ; after that he would have come no more . There is , however , this peculiarity about your inveterate smoker : when for any reason he gives up the use of tobacco or makes a drastic cut in the amount he smokes ...
Page 172
... week . 1 When he had done speaking there was an uncomfortable moment during which none of us had the courage to look at anyone else . Then the Major said , with forced heartiness , that that would be jolly , by Jove ! and the rest of us ...
... week . 1 When he had done speaking there was an uncomfortable moment during which none of us had the courage to look at anyone else . Then the Major said , with forced heartiness , that that would be jolly , by Jove ! and the rest of us ...
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