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These stick me out sore thumb.
a subdued hankering for auction bridge.
Does it mean that an unhappy person really want to play auction bridge?
auction bridge was a popular card game in early 1900s
there was no trace in the company of that fatigues restlessness
None of those people who are feeling bored having a conversation?
In spite of the blankness of the season and the triteness of the occasion, there was no trace in the company of that fatigues restlessness which means a dread of the pianola and a subdued hankering for auction bridge.
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mosja a subdued hankering for auction bridge. Does it mean that an unhappy person really want to play auction bridge? It means a desire to play auction bridge that is subdued (felt quietly, not loudly expressed).
- mosja a subdued hankering for auction bridge.
- Does it mean that an unhappy person really want to play auction bridge?
- It means a desire to play auction bridge that is subdued (felt quietly, not loudly expressed).
- mosja there was no trace in the company of that fatigue d restlessness None of those people who are feeling bored having a conversation?
- "fatigued restlessness" describes a state in which a person is tired but yet unable to relax or rest.
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mosjaa subdued hankering for auction bridge.
Does it mean that an unhappy person really want to play auction bridge?
It means a desire to play auction bridge that is subdued (felt quietly, not loudly expressed).
mosjathere was no trace in the company of that fatigued restlessness
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