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To run under a river would tell well at home.
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English blood is apt to tell well on the stock upon which it is engrafted.
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I can tell well enough what will happen, Lew.
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This story will not tell well in history.
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Mrs. Launce was disappointed-Petercould tell well enough.
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Well- "heshut his lips a moment-"thesethings don't tell well, but something happened.
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A wood-block print will not tell well amid a wilderness of bric-à-brac or on a gaudy wall-paper.
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Won't it tell well in a court of justice, of a magistrate, a county gentleman, a Kearney of Kilgobbin?
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Why, I could tell well in advance when any particular fly was making up its mind to begin to play.
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Of course he wanted to come out on the right side of the peril, it does not tell well otherwise.
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She knew he wasn't one to tell well-ordered stories in this manner, and she appreciated his concentration and use of detail.
12
Suppose, now,-justsuppose,-that we take a moonlight flitting from Bath, will that tell well for you whom we leave behind?
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I know that Christians are thus apt to regard them; but it does not tell well for their charity or their knowledge.
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They know that a story is the easiest thing to read and to listen to, and also the hardest to tell well.
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But as you put the case, it tells well against me.
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She is quite lady-like, and I am told well educated and clever too.'
