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Pettish, pouting conduct is a great deal too young
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman, 1753-54 Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733
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Pettish, pouting conduct is a great deal too young
Complete Project Gutenberg Earl of Chesterfield Works Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield 1733
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-- A Pretty Little Song for Pettish Little Emperors, "as the latest Teutonic version of the music-hall ditty then in vogue.
The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann
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