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Phineas and his Old Friends

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Phineas Finn returned from Tankerville to London in much better spirits than those which had accompanied him on his journey thither. He was not elected; but then, before the election, he had come to believe that it was quite out of the question that...
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Title: Phineas and his Old Friends
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Phineas Finn returned from Tankerville to London in much better spirits than those which had accompanied him on his journey thither.
He was not elected; but then, before the election, he had come to believe that it was quite out of the question that.

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