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I could at least conscientiously say that the publishing house with which I had once been connected had never “ flooded the market with indifferent stuff , ” but remembering those over - crowded bookshelves , I was not wholly prepared ...
I could at least conscientiously say that the publishing house with which I had once been connected had never “ flooded the market with indifferent stuff , ” but remembering those over - crowded bookshelves , I was not wholly prepared ...
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The all those who , having once loved semi - cynical , somewhat artificial them , neglect their worship even dialogue in which she took delight for a brief moment . Though at made the writing of a society heart she was always a mystic ...
The all those who , having once loved semi - cynical , somewhat artificial them , neglect their worship even dialogue in which she took delight for a brief moment . Though at made the writing of a society heart she was always a mystic ...
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At last age and weakness came to her , and then ( like the old woman in Villon's immortal poem ) she lamented : “ I was once living with kings , drinking mead and wine ; to - day I am drinking whey - water among withered old women .
At last age and weakness came to her , and then ( like the old woman in Villon's immortal poem ) she lamented : “ I was once living with kings , drinking mead and wine ; to - day I am drinking whey - water among withered old women .
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CAPTAIN JOHN JENNINGS | 561 |
The Feast OF CANDLES | 574 |
DINING with DUKE HUMPHREY | 581 |
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