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CHRISTABEL . " TIME passed over , and Moreton returned . These were
troublous days ; the war clarion had sounded in every country in Europe ; every
month brought fresh tidings , fresh political changes . There was no stability in
men or 98 ...
CHRISTABEL . " TIME passed over , and Moreton returned . These were
troublous days ; the war clarion had sounded in every country in Europe ; every
month brought fresh tidings , fresh political changes . There was no stability in
men or 98 ...
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political changes . There was no stability in men or things ; faction sought to
subdue faction ; tyrannous domination to subvert rule ; the genius of anarchy
marched triumphant over order , trampled on social ruins . A few years had
completely ...
political changes . There was no stability in men or things ; faction sought to
subdue faction ; tyrannous domination to subvert rule ; the genius of anarchy
marched triumphant over order , trampled on social ruins . A few years had
completely ...
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... the schoolmaster , twice every week , with marvellous punctuality , OCcupied
the capacious arm - chair in the corner ; when , for the edification of the assembly
, he scanned politics , told stories , and ever and anon quoted scraps of lore .
... the schoolmaster , twice every week , with marvellous punctuality , OCcupied
the capacious arm - chair in the corner ; when , for the edification of the assembly
, he scanned politics , told stories , and ever and anon quoted scraps of lore .
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Some strangers were seated at the same table , and with much force of argument
pro and con , discoursing the then aspect of politics . They unanimously agreed
on one point - that a desperate battle would ere long be fought , and that there ...
Some strangers were seated at the same table , and with much force of argument
pro and con , discoursing the then aspect of politics . They unanimously agreed
on one point - that a desperate battle would ere long be fought , and that there ...
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In books he took little pleasure , but he did love to hear how matters went on in
the political world , and for such gratification , he indulged in a three days ' old
morning paper , and every alternate night he smoked his pipe , and drank his pint
of ...
In books he took little pleasure , but he did love to hear how matters went on in
the political world , and for such gratification , he indulged in a three days ' old
morning paper , and every alternate night he smoked his pipe , and drank his pint
of ...
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