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  • Mr. Chitling was older in years than the Dodger: having perhaps numbered eighteen winters; but there was a degree of deference in his deportment towards that young gentleman which seemed to indicate that he felt himself conscious of a slight inferiority in point of genius and professional aquirements.

    Oliver Twist 2007

  • IN returning to his native town of Shaston as schoolmaster Phillotson had won the interest and awakened the memories of the inhabitants, who, though they did not honour him for his miscellaneous aquirements as he would have been honoured elsewhere, retained for him a sincere regard.

    Jude the Obscure 1896

  • IN returning to his native town of Shaston as schoolmaster Phillotson had won the interest and awakened the memories of the inhabitants, who, though they did not honour him for his miscellaneous aquirements as he would have been honoured elsewhere, retained for him a sincere regard.

    Jude the Obscure 1894

  • Mr. Chitling was older in years than the Dodger: having perhaps numbered eighteen winters; but there was a degree of deference in his deportment towards that young gentleman which seemed to indicate that he felt himself conscious of a slight inferiority in point of genius and professional aquirements.

    Oliver Twist Charles Dickens 1841

  • I have to admit that he is a winer in his out comeing thought aquirements not because no more parents but because he hasn't figured out that he is grown and that he by all means should have not been caught.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • I have to admit that he is a winer in his out comeing thought aquirements not because no more parents but because he hasn't figured out that he is grown and that he by all means should have not been caught.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • I have to admit that he is a winer in his out comeing thought aquirements not because no more parents but because he hasn't figured out that he is grown and that he by all means should have not been caught.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

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