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They wish to eat them ; they are impervious to any other considerations ; and so they continue to destroy lovely and useful little lives , butchered to lie in rotting heaps in the market - places or be sold at two farthings a head .
They wish to eat them ; they are impervious to any other considerations ; and so they continue to destroy lovely and useful little lives , butchered to lie in rotting heaps in the market - places or be sold at two farthings a head .
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At last the moment came for him to go on his knees , when he had to be let gently down by his attendants ; but his efforts to bow his head , now top - heavy with a couple of shirts for a turban , were the most ludicrous , as he fell on ...
At last the moment came for him to go on his knees , when he had to be let gently down by his attendants ; but his efforts to bow his head , now top - heavy with a couple of shirts for a turban , were the most ludicrous , as he fell on ...
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Under head No. 7 appears the following : “ The hyperbolical use of the word .... gives rise to a weakened sense : causing serious harm , disastrous , gravely mischievous . " In burlesques or light composition this use is serviceable and ...
Under head No. 7 appears the following : “ The hyperbolical use of the word .... gives rise to a weakened sense : causing serious harm , disastrous , gravely mischievous . " In burlesques or light composition this use is serviceable and ...
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Contents
Muse The of the Angle By John BUCHAN | 10 |
I | 13 |
Shakespeares Piscine Lore By CLIFFORD CORDLEY | 30 |
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