Belgravia, Bind 8Willmer & Rogers, 1869 |
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Side 5
... mean and shabby and unworthy , and so are most of our in- stinctive impulses , which at last we school down , or are schooled and mastered by . Deep , deep down in our civilised nature is rooted the abject homage to wealth . I almost ...
... mean and shabby and unworthy , and so are most of our in- stinctive impulses , which at last we school down , or are schooled and mastered by . Deep , deep down in our civilised nature is rooted the abject homage to wealth . I almost ...
Side 8
... mean to make any demand on your kindness , so far as I am concerned . I hope to be able to work my own way . " He merely bent his head , as a sort of formal acknowledgment . " I have not come on any business of my own . " " Sent by my ...
... mean to make any demand on your kindness , so far as I am concerned . I hope to be able to work my own way . " He merely bent his head , as a sort of formal acknowledgment . " I have not come on any business of my own . " " Sent by my ...
Side 12
... mean , Mr. Banks ? " " For the most part , yes . No , though ; I was down in the pro- vinces a good deal all the summer . " " But you were in town some part of the season - of the opera season ? " " Some part of it ; not lately . I only ...
... mean , Mr. Banks ? " " For the most part , yes . No , though ; I was down in the pro- vinces a good deal all the summer . " " But you were in town some part of the season - of the opera season ? " " Some part of it ; not lately . I only ...
Side 13
... mean , Mr. Banks , it was little good to me to see her and speak to her . I tell you honestly , and like a man , I did my very best to make her love me ; and I couldn't succeed . I tell you , too , I was mean enough to try to serve her ...
... mean , Mr. Banks , it was little good to me to see her and speak to her . I tell you honestly , and like a man , I did my very best to make her love me ; and I couldn't succeed . I tell you , too , I was mean enough to try to serve her ...
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... mean him , though I am interested in knowing something about him too . I mean another Lyndon who knows her , and says he helped her forward at the beginning . " ( Christina's name had never once been mentioned in our conversa- tion . We ...
... mean him , though I am interested in knowing something about him too . I mean another Lyndon who knows her , and says he helped her forward at the beginning . " ( Christina's name had never once been mentioned in our conversa- tion . We ...
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