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... tain , that , by some mechanical contrivance , an opening was ob- tained through the iron wall , and that through this opening the cur- rent of air had found entrance . But how noiseless ! For had a feather almost waved at the time , he ...
... tain , that , by some mechanical contrivance , an opening was ob- tained through the iron wall , and that through this opening the cur- rent of air had found entrance . But how noiseless ! For had a feather almost waved at the time , he ...
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... tain in the West - Middlesex militia , " Humboldt is an over - rated man ; there is very little in him ; and he knows nothing of geography ! " - " How that celebrated traveller knows nothing of geography ? " -- with vulgar propriety ...
... tain in the West - Middlesex militia , " Humboldt is an over - rated man ; there is very little in him ; and he knows nothing of geography ! " - " How that celebrated traveller knows nothing of geography ? " -- with vulgar propriety ...
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... tain vulgar expletive ; the second , by his mode of holding in his mouth , and smoking his cigar ! It was the boast of Count O'Reilly , that he was the only foreigner who was On months in Andalusia ) recognised my friend and me ...
... tain vulgar expletive ; the second , by his mode of holding in his mouth , and smoking his cigar ! It was the boast of Count O'Reilly , that he was the only foreigner who was On months in Andalusia ) recognised my friend and me ...
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... tain proscribed Deputies ; the de- scriptions of whose persons were given with tolerable accuracy . Amongst the rest , that of the unfor- tunate Don Tomas , now Monsieur Francois le Brune , who , by aban- doning his spectacles and ...
... tain proscribed Deputies ; the de- scriptions of whose persons were given with tolerable accuracy . Amongst the rest , that of the unfor- tunate Don Tomas , now Monsieur Francois le Brune , who , by aban- doning his spectacles and ...
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... tain , who has been seen to change to all the colors of his own plaid , if a cat by accident happened to be in the room with him , even though he did not see it . On the contrary , I am rather a friend to cats , and en- dured with so ...
... tain , who has been seen to change to all the colors of his own plaid , if a cat by accident happened to be in the room with him , even though he did not see it . On the contrary , I am rather a friend to cats , and en- dured with so ...
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