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" The judge, who was a shrewd fellow, winked at the manifest iniquity of the decision : and when the court was dismissed, went privily and bought up all the pigs that could be had for love or money. In a few days his Lordship's town-house was observed to... "
The Boys' and girls' companion for leisure hours, ed. by J. and M. Bennett - Page 161
1857
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Sketches of Progress

Richard Aubrey Essery - 1881 - 184 pages
...simultaneous verdict of ' not guilty.' The Judge, a shrewd fellow, winked at the manifest iniquity of the decision and when the court was dismissed, went privily...had for love or money. In a few days his Lordship's town house was observed to be on fire. The thing took wing and now there was nothing to be seen but...
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The Granville series. Reading book. Standard 1-6

Granville series - 1882 - 330 pages
...fellow, winked at the manifest iniquity of the decision ; and when the court was dismissed, went secretly and bought up all the pigs that could be had for love...wing, and now there was nothing to be seen but fire iu every direction. 16. Fuel and pigs grew enormously dear all over the district. The insurance offices...
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(The British readers). The first (-sixth) reader, ed. by T. Morrison. The ...

Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 232 pages
...simultaneous verdict of Not Guilty. The judge, who was a shrewd fellow, winked at the manifest iniquity of the decision ; and when the court was dismissed went privily,...had for love or money. In a few days his Lordship's town house was observed to be on fire. The thing took wing, and now there was nothing to be seen but...
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Favorite Authors in Prose and Poetry

James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 pages
...simultaneous verdict of Not Guilty. The judge, who was a shrewd fellow, winked at the manifest iniquity of the decision ; and when the court was dismissed, went...days his Lordship's town-house was observed to be on tire. The thing took wing, and now there was nothmg to be seen but tire in every direction. Fuel and...
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Familiar Talks on English Literature: A Manual Embracing the Great Epochs of ...

Abby Sage Richardson - 1884 - 498 pages
...verdict of NOT GUILTY. " The judge, who was a shrewd fellow, winked at the manifest iniquity of the decision; and when the court was dismissed, went privily, and bought up all the pigs which could be had for love or money. In a few days his lordship's town house was observed to be on...
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Chambers's advanced reader [forming a 7th part to Chambers's graduated readers].

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - 328 pages
...verdict of Not Guilty. 14. The judge, who was a shrewd fellow, winked at the manifest iniquity of the decision: and when the court was dismissed, went privily,...was nothing to be seen but fire in every direction. 15. Fuel and pigs grew enormously dear all over the district. The insurance ofiices one and all shut...
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The Improved illustrated reader, Book 5

Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 266 pages
...verdict of " Not Guilty." 11. The judge, who was a shrewd fellow, winked at the manifest iniquity of the decision; and, when the Court was dismissed, went...few days his lordship's town-house was observed to bo on fire. The thing took wing, and now there was nothing to be seen but fires in every direction....
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The new explanatory readers. Standard 1-3, 5,6. [With] Home lesson book, Issue 2

Moffatt and Paige - 1885 - 240 pages
...simultaneous verdict of Not Guilty. The judge, who was a shrewd fellow, winked at the manifest iniquity of the decision ; and when the court was dismissed, went...had for love or money. In a few days his lordship's town house was observed to be on fire. The thing took wing, and now there was nothing to be seen but...
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Essays of Elia: And Other Pieces

Charles Lamb - 1885 - 296 pages
...bought up all the pigs that could be had for love or money. In a few days his Lordship's town house was observed to be on fire. The thing took wing, and now there was nothing to be seen but fires in every direction. Fuel and pigs grew enormously dear all over the districts. The insurance...
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Studies in English Literature: Being Typical Selections of British and ...

William Swinton - 1886 - 690 pages
...in paragraph 6. 90, 91. Nnthiug . . . forward. What is the effect of the omission of the verb ? 329 went privily and bought up all the pigs that could...be seen but fire in every direction ; fuel and pigs us grew enormously dear all over the district. The insurance offices one and all shut up shop. People...
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