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... and even speak several languages . I begin caressed , in society , and for
whom with the latter , and declare that , I bave ever felt a very humble esti - after a
somewhat varied experience mate - the men who play all man - of life , I never
met a ...
... and even speak several languages . I begin caressed , in society , and for
whom with the latter , and declare that , I bave ever felt a very humble esti - after a
somewhat varied experience mate - the men who play all man - of life , I never
met a ...
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go farther , and aver that I never in one sense or other , the strong . chanced upon
a really able man who hold of the linguist - imitation of had the talent for
languages . expression , of style , of accent , of I ain well aware that it sounds
cadence ...
go farther , and aver that I never in one sense or other , the strong . chanced upon
a really able man who hold of the linguist - imitation of had the talent for
languages . expression , of style , of accent , of I ain well aware that it sounds
cadence ...
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An language of natural people than the old dictionary would have been to
essence of the perfumer's shop is the full as ... five , some around them , and well
- dressed woof them six modern languages per- men - clever and witty , and not
fectly .
An language of natural people than the old dictionary would have been to
essence of the perfumer's shop is the full as ... five , some around them , and well
- dressed woof them six modern languages per- men - clever and witty , and not
fectly .
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It is a very common habit, particularly with newspaper writers, to ascribe skill in
languages, and occasionally in games, to distinguished people. ... He speaks
French tolerably; and his native language is not Italian, but a patois-Genoese.
It is a very common habit, particularly with newspaper writers, to ascribe skill in
languages, and occasionally in games, to distinguished people. ... He speaks
French tolerably; and his native language is not Italian, but a patois-Genoese.
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Foreign languages, history, mathematics, the natural sciences, and even the
fundamental laws by means of which he carried out the practice of navigating his
ship—all were known to him by name only; and every year of service, every step
he ...
Foreign languages, history, mathematics, the natural sciences, and even the
fundamental laws by means of which he carried out the practice of navigating his
ship—all were known to him by name only; and every year of service, every step
he ...
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Página 551 - Yet hold me not for ever in thine East : How can my nature longer mix with thine ? Coldly thy rosy shadows bathe me, cold Are all thy lights, and cold my wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the homes Of happy men that have the power to die, And grassy barrows of the happier dead.
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