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bare her teeth at the driver and utter the rest of her English vocab- ulary : " Frrrresssh ! Feeesssh ! " With her mistress , a shopping tour was something of an imperial progress . Lucia walked into the middle of a shop , stepping ...
bare her teeth at the driver and utter the rest of her English vocab- ulary : " Frrrresssh ! Feeesssh ! " With her mistress , a shopping tour was something of an imperial progress . Lucia walked into the middle of a shop , stepping ...
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For some American words it is necessary to use Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language ; its ety- mologies are in general perfectly sound . It is therefore madness to have any opinion at all as to the origin ...
For some American words it is necessary to use Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language ; its ety- mologies are in general perfectly sound . It is therefore madness to have any opinion at all as to the origin ...
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But , in any case , an English person , taking over the expressions , could have made the abbreviations for himself . No The chronology is strongly against gardyloo and lieu à l'anglaise ; how can we possibly fill ...
But , in any case , an English person , taking over the expressions , could have made the abbreviations for himself . No The chronology is strongly against gardyloo and lieu à l'anglaise ; how can we possibly fill ...
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A BENGAL MAGISTRATE IN THE 1860s BY W HARWOOD LONG | 167 |
A CIVIL SERVANT IN WARTIME BY R KELFCOHEN | 404 |
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