Word: owned
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Showed each one thought his own class had the boss tar.
"WHAT is it? What has happened?" cried Edith. She, poor girl, did not dream what a terrible revelation had suddenly been vouchsafed me. Her face was white and shocked as my own; and, indeed, how should it be otherwise, seeing that I was so profoundly, mysteriously affected? For a moment...
My poor Edith! She was trembling violently, as indeed she might; and the consciousness of her misery roused me to a sense of present duty. I knew I must combat my own feelings and control my own countenance. I must have time to think, too, - time to get away from...
In my own room, far from sight or hearing of any human being, I tried to consider calmly the terrible problem. But I could arrive at no satisfactory result. Here were the facts - the vision which had showed me my friend's murderer, and Mr. Edmund Austen, brother of the...
On the point taken by you, opinions differ. My opinion is that "the duty" of the New Shakspere Society is to mind its own business, that is, to study Shakspere, and do the work it has set itself in its Prospectus; not to gad about interfering in its members' quarrels...