Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 267-268W. Blackwood, 1950 - England |
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Page 56
... interest in the First World War , it was inclined to be , in its sympathies , on the side of our enemies . As I looked at the faces of the crowd in the Court - house that evening , I found myself thinking what an ill - favoured and ...
... interest in the First World War , it was inclined to be , in its sympathies , on the side of our enemies . As I looked at the faces of the crowd in the Court - house that evening , I found myself thinking what an ill - favoured and ...
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remember , advanced the interest- ing theory that the astute but perfidious English , those masters of diplomacy , regularly ... interest . We did not converse , but successfully made our dispositions sema- phorically by means of slight ...
remember , advanced the interest- ing theory that the astute but perfidious English , those masters of diplomacy , regularly ... interest . We did not converse , but successfully made our dispositions sema- phorically by means of slight ...
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... interest in my fellows , apart from the insatiable and morbid curiosity that seems to infect a quarter of the human race . Speculating on a man's occupation by a glance at his hands and face , or on the county that claims him by the ...
... interest in my fellows , apart from the insatiable and morbid curiosity that seems to infect a quarter of the human race . Speculating on a man's occupation by a glance at his hands and face , or on the county that claims him by the ...
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A LATE VICTORIAN MAN OF LETTERS | 14 |
MAGAZINE | 192 |
ANCIENT LIGHT BY OLIVER CASSELS | 193 |
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