 and he went out of the room for a moment, I have no doubt to ask the office-keeper who I was, for when he came back he was altogether a different man, both in manner and matter .... In fact, he talked like an officer and a statesman.  Patriotism and Empire - Page 100by John Mackinnon Robertson - 1899 - 208 pagesFull view - About this book
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...disgust me. I suppose something that I happened to say may have made him guess that I was somebody, and he went out of the room for a moment, I have no...altogether a different man, both in manner and matter. All that I had thought a charlatan style had vanished, and he talked of the state of this country and... | |
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...happened to say may have made him guess that I was somebotly, and he went out of the room fora moment, 1 have no doubt to ask the office-keeper who I was,...altogether a different man, both in manner and matter. All that I had thought a charlatan style had vanished, and he talked of the state of this country and... | |
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...disgust me. I suppose something that I happened to say may have made him guess that I was somebody, and he went out of the room for a moment, I have no...altogether a different man, both in manner and matter. All that I had thought a charlatan style had vanished, and he talked of the state of this country and... | |
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