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  • "essaykin" with a lamentation over the disappearance from the streets of

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 Various

  • My dear friend, if you look at the last essaykin (though you may leave it alone, and I shall not be in the least surprised or offended), if you look at the last paper, where the writer imagines

    Roundabout Papers 2006

  • They cannot let oblivion have the lease "notelet" or "essaykin" of his.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 Various

  • My dear friend, if you look at the last essaykin (though you may leave it alone, and I shall not be in the least surprised or offended), if you look at the last paper, where the writer imagines Athos and Porthos, Dalgetty and Ivanhoe, Amelia and Sir Charles Grandison, Don Quixote and Sir

    Roundabout Papers William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

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