Winged WordsHamilton, 1988 - 292 pagini |
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Pagina 89
... tell the following story against himself . During a visit to Paris , he took dancing lessons . When he said goodbye to his dancing master , he offered to recommend him to members of London society who might be visiting Paris . The man ...
... tell the following story against himself . During a visit to Paris , he took dancing lessons . When he said goodbye to his dancing master , he offered to recommend him to members of London society who might be visiting Paris . The man ...
Pagina 134
... tell whether Mr Kendall is right or wrong . " The General did so and found everything right . " Tie up them papers , " said the General . They were tied up . " Mark on them , OK , " continued the General . OK was marked upon them . " By ...
... tell whether Mr Kendall is right or wrong . " The General did so and found everything right . " Tie up them papers , " said the General . They were tied up . " Mark on them , OK , " continued the General . OK was marked upon them . " By ...
Pagina 200
... tell whether in a particular instance it is being used as a diminisher or an emphasizer . 4 It is a fashion . The chattering and scribbling classes are magpies , covetous of shiny words . They pick up and steal from one another tricks ...
... tell whether in a particular instance it is being used as a diminisher or an emphasizer . 4 It is a fashion . The chattering and scribbling classes are magpies , covetous of shiny words . They pick up and steal from one another tricks ...
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