Notes and Queries, 82. köideOxford University Press, 1890 |
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Page 171
... fact is , people are too clever by half in these days , and though , as a general rule , they do not add greatly to our store of knowledge , they are wonderful hands at improving the British lan- guage as well as the British ...
... fact is , people are too clever by half in these days , and though , as a general rule , they do not add greatly to our store of knowledge , they are wonderful hands at improving the British lan- guage as well as the British ...
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... fact ? Christian might be discovered by other persons and apprehended , and if it turned out that he had been recognized by him ( Capt . Heywood ) , and no information of the fact given to his superiors , his position in the navy might ...
... fact ? Christian might be discovered by other persons and apprehended , and if it turned out that he had been recognized by him ( Capt . Heywood ) , and no information of the fact given to his superiors , his position in the navy might ...
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... fact that , although he was only a labourer , he had saved 500l . This fact he communicated to her in private ; nay , in the ardour of his passion he even told her of the very hole in his cottage where the treasure was con- cealed . The ...
... fact that , although he was only a labourer , he had saved 500l . This fact he communicated to her in private ; nay , in the ardour of his passion he even told her of the very hole in his cottage where the treasure was con- cealed . The ...
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