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Should a large number of the inclusions look familiar , let us remark that the friends one likes best are those who have been already tried and trusted and are the most welcome in times of need . However , there are stories of a rising ...
Should a large number of the inclusions look familiar , let us remark that the friends one likes best are those who have been already tried and trusted and are the most welcome in times of need . However , there are stories of a rising ...
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Yet he told his best stories with an eye to their effect on her , and when her response came , peaceful and placid and non - comprehending , he would look about the table with delight , as much as to say , " Isn't she a wonder ?
Yet he told his best stories with an eye to their effect on her , and when her response came , peaceful and placid and non - comprehending , he would look about the table with delight , as much as to say , " Isn't she a wonder ?
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But , " returned Mrs. Fiske , " look at me - t -think how I have had to work and study to gain what success I have , and win such fame as is now mine ! " " Oh , yes , " replied the young woman calmly ; " but then I have talent .
But , " returned Mrs. Fiske , " look at me - t -think how I have had to work and study to gain what success I have , and win such fame as is now mine ! " " Oh , yes , " replied the young woman calmly ; " but then I have talent .
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Look at this piece of beef . See its size . Last evening I was served with a portion more than twice the size of this . " " Where did you sit ? " asked the waiter . " What has that to do with it ? I believe I sat by the window .
Look at this piece of beef . See its size . Last evening I was served with a portion more than twice the size of this . " " Where did you sit ? " asked the waiter . " What has that to do with it ? I believe I sat by the window .
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| Pealkiri | Toaster's Handbook: Jokes, Stories, and Quotations |
| Editor | Harold Workman Williams |
| Compiled by | Clara Elizabeth Fanning, Harold Workman Williams, Halsey William Wilson |
| Edition | 3, reprint |
| Publisher | H.W. Wilson, 1916 |
| Original from | California Ülikool |
| Digitized | 11 dets. 2007 |
| Length | 483 pages |
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