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his face, though lined, bore few traces of anxiety. But, perhaps the confidential bachelor clerks in Tellson's Bank were principally occupied with the...more

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She led me to believe we will going fast because her thoughts were going fast.

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It was not because I had a strong sense of the virtue of industry, but because Joe had a strong sense of the virtue of industry, that I worked with to...more

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I have a pretty large experience of boys, and you're a bad set of fellows. Now mind!

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I work pretty hard for a sufficient living, and therefore – yes, I do well.

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They ran their heads very hard against wrong ideas, and persisted in trying to fit the circumstances to the ideas instead of trying to extract ideas f...more

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In the little world in which children have their existence whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt as injust...more

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I wished that I had some other guardian of minor abilities.

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It is the most miserable thing to feel ashamed at home.

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I assumed my first undivided responsibility.

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Who is Mr. Jasper?"Rosa turned aside her head in answering: "Eddy's uncle, and my music-master.""You do not love him?""Ugh!" She put her hands up to h...more