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Diary of a Nobody - The Original Classic Edition
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Diary of a Nobody - The Original Classic Edition

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The Diary of a Nobody, by George and Weedon Grossmith - The Original Classic EditionFinally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work, which is now, at last, again available to you. Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside: To my horror, at that very moment, Sarah entered the room, and putting a bottle of whisky, wrapped in a dirty piece of newspaper, on the table in front of us, said: "e;Please, sir, the grocer says he ain't got no more Kinahan, but you'll find this very good at two-and-six, with twopence returned on the bottle; and, please, did you want any more sherry? ...I said-and I felt it from the bottom of my heart,-"e;Carrie darling, I was a proud man when I led you down the aisle of the church on our wedding-day; that pride will be equalled, if not surpassed, when I lead my dear, pretty wife up to the Lord and Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House."e; ...I saw someone who looked like Franching, from Peckham, and was moving towards him when she seized me by the coat-tails, and said quite loudly: "e;Don't leave me,"e; which caused an elderly gentleman, in a court-suit, and a chain round him, and two ladies, to burst out laughing. ...As it takes two to make a quarrel, and as it was neither the time nor the place for it, I gave my arm to Carrie, and said: "e;I hope my darling little wife will dance with me, if only for the sake of saying we had danced at the Mansion House as guests of the Lord Mayor."e; ...Goodness knows I felt humiliated enough at this; but, to make matters worse, Gowing entered the room, without knocking, with two hats on his head and holding the garden-rake in his hand, with Carrie's fur tippet (which he had taken off the downstairs hall-peg) round his neck, and announced himself in a loud, coarse voice: "e;His Royal Highness, the Lord Mayor!"e;
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Grossmith George
ISBN
9781486417407
Språk
Engelska
Utgivningsdatum
2012-10-24
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