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The same sort of a description may be applied to the articulation of Lasker . The words drop from his tongue , clear and sharp , like the ticking of a rapid pendulum ; and he has a habit a of accumulating speed as he moves through a ...
The same sort of a description may be applied to the articulation of Lasker . The words drop from his tongue , clear and sharp , like the ticking of a rapid pendulum ; and he has a habit a of accumulating speed as he moves through a ...
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“ There you have me , " the Legitimist said , gravely ; “ but I think ambition is a splendid sort of thing . I don't believe a man is worth his salt who hasn't a touch of ambition . ” “ Oh , I love ambition !
“ There you have me , " the Legitimist said , gravely ; “ but I think ambition is a splendid sort of thing . I don't believe a man is worth his salt who hasn't a touch of ambition . ” “ Oh , I love ambition !
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“ Oh yes , dear — if that is the right sort of thing to do . But don't you think I ought to be congratulated rather than he ? " “ Why so , Marie ? " " I am attaining the height of my ambition , papa - I am going to be a great lady in ...
“ Oh yes , dear — if that is the right sort of thing to do . But don't you think I ought to be congratulated rather than he ? " “ Why so , Marie ? " " I am attaining the height of my ambition , papa - I am going to be a great lady in ...
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An Evening with Captain Boyton By ARCHIBALD MCNEILL | 219 |
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