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seamy

[see-mee] / ˈsi mi /


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The Brotherhood of Consolation is also known by the title The Seamy Side of History and is referred to by that title in other Addendums.

From The Brotherhood of Consolation by Wormeley, Katharine Prescott

The brilliant series of novels that followed includes 'Ready-Money Morti-boy,' 'My Little Girl,' 'With Harp and Crown,' 'The Golden Butterfly,' 'The Seamy Side,' and 'The Chaplain of the Fleet.'

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 by Mabie, Hamilton Wright

I read two books by Mr Christie Murray, "Joseph's Coat" and "Rainbow Gold," and one by Messrs Besant and Rice,—"The Seamy Side."

From Confessions of a Young Man by Moore, George (George Augustus)

I read two books by Mr. Christie Murray, "Joseph's Coat" and "Rainbow Gold," and one by Messrs. Besant and Rice,—"The Seamy Side."

From Confessions of a Young Man by Moore, George (George Augustus)

Seamy and dark   With despair and disaster, Turn it--and lo,   The design of the Master.

From Quiet Talks about Jesus by Gordon, S. D. (Samuel Dickey)




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