The Cornhill Magazine, Volumes 9-10;Volume 83;Volume 1901William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1901 |
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... walk into a room before himself . This is an example of Thackeray's quaint and chivalrous courtesy in literary matters . He would not claim the first place in his own magazine . He looked upon himself as the host , and upon Trollope as ...
... walk into a room before himself . This is an example of Thackeray's quaint and chivalrous courtesy in literary matters . He would not claim the first place in his own magazine . He looked upon himself as the host , and upon Trollope as ...
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... walk in . Napoleon received us standing . The Lieutenants of the ships were brought in and introduced , but not one of them spoke French ; so they bowed and retired , and we remained . Mr. Lyttleton , who spoke French fluently ...
... walk in . Napoleon received us standing . The Lieutenants of the ships were brought in and introduced , but not one of them spoke French ; so they bowed and retired , and we remained . Mr. Lyttleton , who spoke French fluently ...
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... walking the deck with his hands behind him . At eight o'clock he retired to the cabin and played cards , at which he lost , and observed that good fortune . had of late forsaken him . About ten o'clock he retired for the night ...
... walking the deck with his hands behind him . At eight o'clock he retired to the cabin and played cards , at which he lost , and observed that good fortune . had of late forsaken him . About ten o'clock he retired for the night ...
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... walk with the Admiral , he was quite loquacious , having , besides his usual allowance of wine ( two tumblers of claret ) , drunk one of champagne , and some bottled beer . He said he apprehended that the means of sending him to St ...
... walk with the Admiral , he was quite loquacious , having , besides his usual allowance of wine ( two tumblers of claret ) , drunk one of champagne , and some bottled beer . He said he apprehended that the means of sending him to St ...
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... walk , Egypt was mentioned . The Admiral asked him if there was any truth in the report of the massacre of the Turks at Jaffa . He frankly confessed there was ; he said these people had been made prisoners before , and had promised not ...
... walk , Egypt was mentioned . The Admiral asked him if there was any truth in the report of the massacre of the Turks at Jaffa . He frankly confessed there was ; he said these people had been made prisoners before , and had promised not ...
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