The Mudlarks
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When I was young, my parents sent me to a boarding school, not in any hopes of getting me educated, but because they wanted a quiet home.
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When I was young, my parents sent me to a boarding school, not in any hopes of getting me educated, but because they wanted a quiet home.
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My name is Martin—James Briggs Martin—but almost everybody calls me Tallow, because once when I was younger I saw old Uncle Ike Bond rubbing tallow on his boots to shine them, and then hurried home and fixed mine up with the stub of a candle and went to school. I guess it couldn’t have smelled very good, for everybody seemed to notice ...
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I was a great solitary when I was young. I made it my pride to keep aloof and suffice for my own entertainment; and I may say that I had neither friends nor acquaintances until I met that friend who became my wife and the mother of my children. With one man only was I on private terms; this was R. Northmour, Esquire, of Graden Easter, ...
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Category: Author:Thomas Hardy托马斯·哈代
Reckless stubborn personality heng Chad once drunk before making a big mistake when I was younger, sold only to a sailor.Years later he became a mayor of casterbridge, his wife and daughters suddenly appear, family reunion, he also found a capable Scots do assistant.But his character weakness crushed him again.He is down and out step b...
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Category: Author:Henry James
I had done a few things and earned a few pence — I had perhaps even had time to begin to think I was finer than was perceived by the patronising; but when I take the little measure of my course (a fidgety habit, for it’s none of the longest yet) I count my real start from the evening George Corvick, breathless and worried, came in to a...
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