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The casquet of literature, a selection in poetry and prose, ed. with notes ... - Page 140
by Casket - 1874
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Phonetic Transcriptions of English Prose

Daniel Jones - 1914 - 112 pages
...reduced to ashes. Together with the cottage — a sorry antediluvian make-shift of a building, you may think it — what was of much more importance,...the remotest periods that we read of. Bo-bo was in utmost consternation, sa'fijant fa 'heidrian and Si: 'eldar amto'nainos ta dis'plei, waz ig'za:tid...
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Selected Essays

Claude Moore Fuess - 1914 - 248 pages
...(a sorry antediluvian make-shift of a building, you may think it), what was of much more importancci a fine litter of new-farrowed pigs, no less than nine...the remotest periods that we read of. Bo-bo was in utmost consternation, as you may think, not so much for the sake of the tenement, which his father...
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A Grammar of Late Modern English: For the Use of Continental, Especially ...

Hendrik Poutsma - 1914 - 730 pages
...quality. Sometimes it is not easy to decide which is more prominent. This is, for example, the case in: China pigs have been esteemed a luxury all over the East from the remotest periods that we read of. CH. LAMB , Ess. of Ella, Dissertation upon Roast Pig, (255). 12. The relations which may be expressed...
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The Carter Intermediate Readers: Book one-[three], Book 3

Anna H. Carter - 1914 - 360 pages
...mansion, till it was reduced to ashes. Together with a cottage (a sorry makeshift of a building, you may think it), what was of much more importance, a fine litter of newborn pigs, no less than nine in number, perished. China pigs have been esteemed a luxury all over...
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The Simmons Reading Books: Book Eight

Augustus Hill Kelley - 1914 - 472 pages
...reduced to ashes. Together with the cottage, — a sorry antediluvian makeshift of a building, you may think it, — what was of much more importance, a fine litter of pigs, no less than nine in number, perished. China pigs have been esteemed a luxury all over the East...
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A Century of English Essays: An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L ...

Ernest Rhys - 1915 - 518 pages
...was reduced to ashes. Together with the cottage (a sorry antediluvian make-shift of a building, you may think it), what was of much more importance, a...the remotest periods that we read of. Bo-bo was in utmost consternation, as you may think, not so much for the sake of the tenement, which his father...
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Readings in English Prose of the Nineteenth Century

Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 716 pages
...was reduced to ashes. Together with the cottage (a sorry antediluvian make-shift of a building, you may think it), what was of much more importance, a...the remotest periods that we read of. Bo-bo was in utmost consternation, as you may think, not so much for the sake of the tenement, which his father...
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Readings in English Literature

Roy Bennett Pace - 1917 - 536 pages
...reduced to ashes. Together with the cottage (a sorry 20 antediluvian make-shift of a building, you may think it), what was of much more importance, a...pigs have been esteemed a luxury all over the East frcm the remotest periods that we read of. Bo-bo was in the 25 utmost consternation, as you may think,...
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Everyday Classics: Primer-eighth Reader, Book 8

Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918 - 424 pages
...left his cottage in the care of his eldest son, Bo-bo, a ante-diluvian make-shift of a building, you may think it), what was of much more importance, a...remotest periods that we read of. Bo-bo was in the utmost 5 consternation, as you may think, not so much for the sake of the tenement, which his father and he...
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Everyday Classics: Eighth Reader : the Introduction to Literature

Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918 - 488 pages
...left his cottage in the care of his eldest son, Bo-bo, a ante-diluvian make-shift of a building, you may think it), what was of much more importance, a...remotest periods that we read of. Bo-bo was in the utmost 5 consternation, as you may think, not so much for the sake of the tenement, which his father and he...
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