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Old Humphrey. WALKS IN LONDON AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD . OLD HUMPHREY'S CITY GRATIFICATIONS . BEFORE I notice the sights of London and the neigh- bourhood , let me point out a few things which are to me sources of gratification . Wrong me ...
Old Humphrey. WALKS IN LONDON AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD . OLD HUMPHREY'S CITY GRATIFICATIONS . BEFORE I notice the sights of London and the neigh- bourhood , let me point out a few things which are to me sources of gratification . Wrong me ...
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... gratification . I like to glance , if it be only at the title - page , on the works of authors that I believe to be in heaven , claiming kin- dred with them even there , knowing them , loving them , and longing to be like them . How ...
... gratification . I like to glance , if it be only at the title - page , on the works of authors that I believe to be in heaven , claiming kin- dred with them even there , knowing them , loving them , and longing to be like them . How ...
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... - house of the earth for wealth and power , as the queen of nations , stretches the sceptre of her in- fluence over the east and west , the north and the south . She is , as it were , the big heart CITY GRATIFICATIONS . 9.
... - house of the earth for wealth and power , as the queen of nations , stretches the sceptre of her in- fluence over the east and west , the north and the south . She is , as it were , the big heart CITY GRATIFICATIONS . 9.
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... faced girl , with her crockery in her hand , will soon have your money . What a comfortable thing it is , that one can buy such a substantial gratification , as that of lighting up the eye , and gladdening the heart of the 10 OLD ...
... faced girl , with her crockery in her hand , will soon have your money . What a comfortable thing it is , that one can buy such a substantial gratification , as that of lighting up the eye , and gladdening the heart of the 10 OLD ...
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... wonderful are the creatures formed by the hand of the Almighty ! * I like to examine the new and useful inventions at the Royal Adelaide Gallery , and the Polytechnic Institution ; to hear the lectures ; to gaze on CITY GRATIFICATIONS . 11.
... wonderful are the creatures formed by the hand of the Almighty ! * I like to examine the new and useful inventions at the Royal Adelaide Gallery , and the Polytechnic Institution ; to hear the lectures ; to gaze on CITY GRATIFICATIONS . 11.
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