George William Curtis
George William Curtis · English
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George William Curtis · English
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A WORD TO THE GENTLE READER. An old book-keeper, who wears a white cravat and black trowsers in the morning, who rarely goes to the opera, and never dines out, is clearly a person of no fashion and of no superior sources of information. His only journey is from his house to his office; his only satisfaction is in doing his duty; his only happiness is in his Prue and his children. What romance can such a life have? What stories can such a
George William Curtis
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