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to a small degree

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Some young fellows, you know, may be a little behind their station, perhaps, in point of education and behaviour, and may go a little wrong, you know, and get themselves and other people into a variety of fixes - and all that - but deuce take it, it's delightful to reflect that they've got Blood in 'em!
You will not think the worse of my umbleness, if I make a little confidence to you, Master Copperfield?
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As young readers like to know `how people look', we will take this moment to give them a little sketch of the four sisters, who sat knitting away in the twilight, while the December snow fell quietly without, and the fire crackled cheerfully within.
What shall we do about that?" asked Jo, delighted with the fancy which lent a little romance to the very dull task of doing her duty.
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'So after that, my adrenaline started pumping a little bit again, and I really wanted to finish this thing out.'
A's Manaea no-hits Red Sox to end 25-year streak
"Once gay guys become a little more accepted in life, eventually they'll become accepted in hip-hop, but it's gonna take a very long time for that to happen.
Herstory in the making: Young M.A opens up about her sexuality, her love life, and what it's really like being an out lesbian in hip-hop
With a little help from first-base umpire Don Denkinger, the comeback Royals were able to climb out of a second straight three-games-to-one hole, having done the same thing in the American League Championship Series against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Greatest World Series upsets: some of the best teams in the regular season have come up short in closing their big year with a championship title
''To leave someplace I've called home for eight years that made it a little bit hard, but like I said, I'm happy to be here and happy to be a part of this and hope to contribute.''
Lester starts today for A's; Southpaw admits it was difficult to leave Boston
Silver highlights on the gray, red, black and cream odd a little sparkle to this striking quilt.
Irish stars: top of the morning greeting
Steutel said: "That left me a little disappointed as we had worked hard all week and prepared well for the match.
Revenge would be so sweet for Steu; MEN'S BASKETBALL
In the Lyon article, Herb Washington takes up his own pro se defense of his baseball credibility, noting that, in a game against Cleveland's Gaylord Perry, he scored from third base "on a short fly to left." With a little sleuthing, we know that Washington is speaking of the A's-Indians game on July 8.
Herb Washington's value to the 1974 A's
To get the best coverage from this foundation use the MAC #190 brush and apply a little a time and build up more where needed.
DEAR CAROLINE; Beauty
Then I hit a little big of a slump in July and my timing was a little bit.
Trav making most of second chance: hard-hitting Stavisky finds a home in Arkansas after being released
One day while walking without a lift in my shoe, my gait was a little off and a nurse at my own hospital asked if I had hurt my leg.
Reflections from my hips
She calls your big sis "the pretty one," your little bro "the smart one" and you "the sweet one." Does this bother you even a little bit?
Are you the real you? Do you mold yourself to fit in--or do you so not give a hoo-ha about what people think of you?
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