Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 138W. Blackwood & Sons, 1885 |
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Page 422
... true that eggs must be broken before an omelet can be made , but it is quite possible that a bad cook may break the necessary eggs and yet fail to pro- duce an omelet . With Cambo- dia virtually French , with Siam bullied into ...
... true that eggs must be broken before an omelet can be made , but it is quite possible that a bad cook may break the necessary eggs and yet fail to pro- duce an omelet . With Cambo- dia virtually French , with Siam bullied into ...
Page 565
... true answer with which to meet the audacious and preposterous claims of the Radical candidates to the support of the new voters ; and we now proceed to place before the latter some considerations which we think should weigh with them in ...
... true answer with which to meet the audacious and preposterous claims of the Radical candidates to the support of the new voters ; and we now proceed to place before the latter some considerations which we think should weigh with them in ...
Page 754
... true dignity of tone , as well as the true feeling , to every sentence -- the pathetic indigna- tion with which the slandered wife first repels the charge , the deep grief with which she feels herself compelled to retort it , and then ...
... true dignity of tone , as well as the true feeling , to every sentence -- the pathetic indigna- tion with which the slandered wife first repels the charge , the deep grief with which she feels herself compelled to retort it , and then ...
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