Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 230William Blackwood, 1931 - England |
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Page 223
... never know . She keeps no accounts , and has never heard of the word budget , and if she had she would never show me her weekly one . There- fore I shall always keep won- dering how Mrs Mangold can continually make two shillings do the ...
... never know . She keeps no accounts , and has never heard of the word budget , and if she had she would never show me her weekly one . There- fore I shall always keep won- dering how Mrs Mangold can continually make two shillings do the ...
Page 421
... never lend money . Here ! Pray accept this half- Don't dream of re- crown . paying a man you have seen hereabouts for thirty years . You would offend me . " The man , much taken aback , very reluctantly let me put the half - crown in ...
... never lend money . Here ! Pray accept this half- Don't dream of re- crown . paying a man you have seen hereabouts for thirty years . You would offend me . " The man , much taken aback , very reluctantly let me put the half - crown in ...
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although Angus never got an opportunity to show what he could do with his fists he never relaxed his vigilance , and all bands were aware of it ; he had only to open his lips to frame an order , even lift his little finger , and they ...
although Angus never got an opportunity to show what he could do with his fists he never relaxed his vigilance , and all bands were aware of it ; he had only to open his lips to frame an order , even lift his little finger , and they ...
Contents
A BOOKISH GOSSIP AROUND GEORGE SAINTSBURY BY R | 126 |
ADOWN THE TIGRIS I WAS BORNE BY SHALIMAR | 141 |
AN OVERLOADED ASS BY THE HON SIR JOHN FORTESCUE | 292 |
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